In the National Football League, Jason Kelce plays center for the Philadelphia Eagles. He stands 1.91 m tall and weighs 134 kg. He attended Cleveland Heights High School, where he doubled as a linebacker and running back while earning two All-Lake Erie-Lake League honors. He attended the University of Cincinnati after high school and played collegiate football for the Cincinnati Bearcats squad.
In 2007, he played center and guard in nine games after redshirting his true freshman season. He started 13 games at left guard as a sophomore in 2008. He started 13 games at left guard in 2009 and was named to the second team of the Big East.
The Philadelphia Eagles selected Kelce with the 191st overall choice in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He agreed to a new contract with the Philadelphia Eagles in March 2021. On January 3, 2022, he was added to the COVID list and activated four days later. He was chosen for his third consecutive Pro Bowl in 2021, and he was also an Eagles finalist for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award.
For the fourth time in his career, the Associated Press named him to the first team of All-Pros. He re-signed with the Eagles in March 2022 for a new, $14 million, one-year contract, making him the highest-paid center in the NFL.
Who are Jason Kelce parents?
Jason Kelceson was born to American parents, Ed Kelce, a sales rep in the steel business, and Donna Kelce, who happens to work as a banker.