Jason Kelce

Jason Kelce

Jason Kelce is an American football center for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Eagles in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He is a Super Bowl champion, three-time Pro-Bowl selection, and three- time first-team All-Pro selection.

About Jason Kelce in brief

Summary Jason KelceJason Kelce is an American football center for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Eagles in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Kelce played college football at Cincinnati. He is a Super Bowl champion, three-time Pro-Bowl selection, and three- time first-team All-Pro selection. He has a brother, Travis Kelce, who plays tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs. He suffered a partially torn MCL and torn ACL in a win over the Baltimore Ravens in September 2012. In February 2014, Kelce agreed to a six-year, USD 37 5 million contract extension with 13 million guaranteed, according to agent Jason Bernstein.

In 2015, he was graded by Pro Football Focus as the 7th best center in the NFL. He underwent hernia surgery for a hernia on September 23, 2014. He had an appendectomy on March 11, 2015 after he was diagnosed with appendicitis. He led the team for rusher, LeSean McCoy, who helped the Eagles score a team-record 442 points and 6,676 yards in the 2013 season. He also was honored with the Ed Block Award for the NFL’s best center. He won the Super Bowl in Super Bowl XLVIII.