Jason Kelce mirrored on the Eagles’ Tremendous Bowl 2025 win over youthful brother Travis Kelce and the Chiefs in a prolonged submit shared early Tuesday on X, stating “there have been quite a lot of feelings” on Sunday night time inside Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
“Congratulations to the Philadelphia Eagles, my former teammates, and buddies on being SB LIX Champions!! There have been quite a lot of feelings final night time, and now that I’ve collected my ideas, I’ll try to share them within the longest tweet ever,” started Kelce, who spent his total 13-year NFL profession in Philadelphia earlier than calling it a profession final March.
“That recreation was odd for me to observe if I’m being utterly trustworthy. I knew it was going to be combined feelings earlier than, throughout, and after, and I now know what my mother and father needed to cope with two years in the past. On one hand, I wished what’s finest for my brother, and to see his success. And however, there are such a lot of individuals, teammates, and coaches, within the Philadelphia Eagles group that I care deeply about, Lots of whom I owe my very own success to all through my profession.”
Kelce, whose Eagles fell to the Chiefs in Tremendous Bowl 2023, first tipped his hat to quarterback and Tremendous Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts, head coach Nick Sirianni and the workforce itself, expressing how they “have persevered tremendously, answered their critics amazingly, and proved themselves to be undoubtedly the very best workforce this season.”
“This can be very tough for a workforce within the NFL to have sufficient expertise, teaching, fortune, and character to win a Tremendous Bowl. The character and swagger of this Eagles workforce was one thing really particular to behold. A real illustration of the toughness and grit that makes Philadelphia what it’s. Properly completed fellas, nicely f–king completed,” the previous All-Professional heart penned after Philadelphia thwarted Kansas Metropolis’s try at a historic Tremendous Bowl three-peat.
Kelce, 37, then pivoted to brother Travis, whose Chiefs imploded within the blowout 40-22 loss, with the tight finish tallying simply 4 receptions for 39 yards in his fifth Tremendous Bowl look.
“As for my brother, There isn’t an individual I like or care about extra. It has been robust to course of these emotions, in fact I really feel for him and am at all times rooting for him, however I do know he doesn’t want, nor need my pity. He has amassed greatness few on this planet might ever dream of, as has his workforce, and they need to really feel pleasure of their accomplishments this season and previously. I do know proper now they’re nonetheless considering of final night time and the shortcomings within the final recreation, However in time that may fade, and the greatness they’ve exhibited as a gaggle will stay as some of the dominant eras of soccer ever,” Kelce expressed.
Within the wake of the loss, Travis — who was supported by Jason, the Kelce household and girlfriend Taylor Swift on Sunday night time — now faces questions on his NFL future after wrapping his twelfth season within the league.
Statistically talking, it’s been a down yr for the three-time Tremendous Bowl champ, who recorded career-lows in yards (823) and touchdowns (three).
Though a choice on what’s subsequent can be coming quickly, his teammate, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, made it clear that alternative rests squarely on Traivs’ shoulders.
“I’ll let Travis make that call on his personal, man,” Mahomes stated postgame. “He’s given a lot to this workforce and to the NFL and been such a pleasure, not just for me to work with however for individuals to observe. He is aware of he nonetheless has quite a lot of soccer left in him. You possibly can see it. He at all times makes performs within the largest moments, but it surely’s if he needs to place in that grind as a result of it’s a grind to go on the market and play 20 video games and get to the Tremendous Bowl.
“He’s completed sufficient to be a gold jacket man and a first-ballot Corridor of Famer, however I do know he nonetheless has a love for the sport.”
Kelce concluded his message Tuesday by congratulating his Birds and town of Philadelphia.
“Man I like this sport, the folks that play it, and the followers that take pleasure in it. Nothing else prefer it. Congratulations Philadelphia, I stay up for the speeches and celebrations that may occur within the coming days. I imply who doesn’t love a parade!” he exclaimed.
Kelce was a part of the Eagles’ first Tremendous Bowl-winning roster in February 2018.