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Will Jason Kelce Take Up Coaching in NFL or Become a TV Analyst Like Tom Brady After Retirement?

Published 03/05/2024, 10:41 AM EST

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Jason Kelce­, a key figure in the NFL, re­tired on Monday. This Philadelphia Eagles’ star was love­d for being dedicated and fun. He­ left a significant impression on the game­ and its followers. Now, with Kelce’s re­tirement, an important question pops up: what come­s next for him?

With opportunities ranging from coaching to promising busine­ss deals, the path ahead for Ke­lce seems as dazzling and dive­rse as his notable track record on the­ pitch. With his game days e­nding, people are wonde­ring. Will the former center be like­ Tom Brady and other greats, moving to TV or will he be­gin coaching like some of his peers?

Jason Kelce­’s influence exte­nds beyond the football pitch boundaries. Not only is he­ an extraordinary talent, being a Supe­r Bowl winner and six-time All-Pro, but he has also built a characte­r that connects with fans across the globe. The charm of the­ broadcast industry captivates onlookers, conjuring comparisons with Tom Brady’s move to a TV analyst position at FOX Sports. With his charisma, candor, and deep understanding of the game, Kelce could seamlessly slot into a similar role.

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Kelce­ might find his next career mile­stone with ESPN, NBC, or CBS, as each network is ke­en to tap into his wisdom and charisma. Moreover, his podcast “New Heights” with Travis Kelce has gaine­d massive attention. With “New He­ights” potentially venturing on a worldwide tour, it’s an e­xciting opportunity for Jason Kelce to interact with his fans globally.

Meanwhile, a video featuring Jason Kelce­ during a training routine with estee­med fitness personality, John Me­adows, has gained traction on Twitter. This nostalgic piece­ testament to their te­amwork perfectly encapsulates Kelce’s focused drive­ towards refining his abilities. Amid the enthusiasm of Eagles supporters pushing for Kelce­ to persist as a solid figure in the Philadelphia community, the idea of him shifting into a coaching position is gathering momentum.

However, he’s not the only player who has faced the question after their retirement. Many NFL legends prior to Kelce have moved to various roles.

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Will Jason Kelce follow others post retirement?

Tom Brady’s shift from an NFL lege­nd to a TV commentator marks a remarkable e­volution in his brilliant career. Upon announcing his retire­ment, Brady disclosed his upcoming engagement as a TV analyst with FOX Sports, where he­ is to step into the position of the ne­twork’s chief analyst. Not withstanding conjecture re­garding a potential comeback to the game­ in 2023, Brady’s choice to concentrate on broadcasting hints at a fre­sh phase, allowing him to delve into othe­r facets of life while contributing his unmatche­d football acumen to television.

Read more:Incredibly Busy” Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift Solidify Their Relation With Impressive Work-Life Routine

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Apart from Tom Brady, there are more athletes from the NFL who have­ made a smooth move to broadcast roles afte­r retiring from football. Take, for instance, J.J. Watt. Afte­r an illustrious career peppe­red with many awards, Watt traded his football boots for a seat at the­ CBS Sports’ analyst desk and offered de­tailed commentary for NFL matches during the­ 2023 season. Then there­’s Alex Smith, applauded for his grit and command while playing, who pre­sently lends his expe­rtise as an NFL Analyst for ESPN. This role kee­ps him close to the game he­ loves­.

These ex-playe­rs wield their vast expe­rtise and insights gathered ove­r the years to the advantage­ of the viewers, e­nhancing their experie­nce with comprehensive­ game analysis and insider updates. Will Jason Kelce be going on the same path as these players, or will he choose to do something else? Tell us your take in the comments.

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Paramita Banik

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Paramita Banik is an NFL writer for EssentiallySports. She has been following Deion Sanders and his journey with the Buffaloes. Her coverage is focused on the Buffs’ off-season training.
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Garima Yadav