Jason Kelce fires back at Taylor Swift concert rumour and clears up viral photo

Jason Kelce has been accused of falling dormant astatine Taylor Swift's "Eras Tour" concert, but the erstwhile NFL prima has deed backmost and provided grounds that helium was awake

Jason Kelce has rubbished rumours that helium dozed disconnected during Taylor Swift's "Eras Tour" performance astatine the Miami Dolphins' Hard Rock Stadium.

The NFL icon and ex-Philadelphia Eagles center, aged 36, represented the Kelce household astatine his brother's girlfriend's packed gig past week, portion Travis Kelce was absent arsenic the Kansas City Chiefs geared up for their Super Bowl LVIII rematch with the San Francisco 49ers connected Sunday.

Despite a viral photograph showing him with closed eyes arsenic Swift wowed the crowd, Jason Kelce insists helium wasn't asleep, highlighting that his manus was successful mid-air – thing helium argues you can't bash portion sleeping. "I'm not adjacent sleeping and I tin beryllium it to you," helium declared connected the "New Heights" podcast with member Travis.

"There's grounds successful this photograph that I'm not sleeping. My manus is hovering. You can't slumber with your manus hovering. It's impossible."

"I'm tapping my thigh successful the moment. And past each of a sudden, I spell connected Twitter and I spot this picture. And I'm like, dude, what the? " helium added. Yet, a teaser from the podcast X showed aggregate clips of the retired NFL prima nodding off, lending immoderate credibility to the online buzz that helium was catching immoderate slumber astatine Swift's show.

In a candid revelation, Kylie Kelce, woman of NFL prima Jason Kelce and parent to his 3 children, shared that connected their archetypal date, Kelce fell dormant owed to being drunk. "The archetypal clip we hung out, helium fell dormant 45 minutes aft I got determination connected the barroom array due to the fact that helium was excessively drunk," she confessed.

Beau Allen, a longtime person and erstwhile Eagles teammate, chimed in, saying, "I really was looking backmost done similar immoderate aged photos and I person a disturbing magnitude of similar photos of you conscionable dormant successful assorted places," There's adjacent a drawback of Kelce with his eyes closed astatine a erstwhile Chiefs game, wherever helium was cheering for his member Travis, a three-time Super Bowl winner. "Definitely fell asleep. A small spot excessively inebriated," Kelce quipped.

After retiring from the NFL pursuing Philadelphia's 2023 Wild Card playoff exit to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers past season, Kelce bid an affectional farewell to the sport, leaving arsenic an Eagles legend, a Super Bowl winner, and a aboriginal NFL Hall of Famer. Now, he's enjoying retired beingness with his 3 children, Wyatt Elizabeth, 4, Elliotte "Ellie" Ray, 3, and Bennett "Bennie" Llewellyn, 1, and his woman Kylie.

Meanwhile, his younger member Travis is making NFL past with Kansas City, who person won the past 2 Super Bowls successful a row. The Chiefs are presently 6-0 successful 2024 and are aiming to triumph a league-first three-peat.