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It has been a tumultuous week for the Philadelphia Eagles. The loss against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was still fresh when news came out that the long-time center for the Eagles, Jason Kelce had retired. But fans and supporters have their hopes pinned on the Kelce brothers, to deliver on the podcast.

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This retirement is hitting hard not only for the Philadelphians but also for football fans across the world. As one of the best centers of our generation is giving up the game. No doubt, Kelce along with his brother Travis will open a window into his thought process on the pod.

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Jason Kelce is bound to get emotional

Drafted by the Eagles in the 2011 NFL Draft, Kelce served his role brilliantly for the past 12 years. He went on to become one of the most celebrated players in the franchise after the Super Bowl victory in 2018. Hence, the outpouring of emotions can be expected in the latest episode of ‘New Heights’.

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The 7X Pro Bowler announced his decision to step away from the game after the wild card game loss, as per reports. In the locker room, while letting his teammates know about the call, the big guy got passionate and expressive.

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Over the years, fans have adored all that Kelce brings to the table. His outspoken nature has made him a fan favorite. And though his jovial nature might be curtailed a bit while talking about retirement, the presence of his brother will soften the blow.

The Kelce brothers have a long road ahead

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In the Super Bowl LVII, the Kelce brothers etched their names in the history of the game. The brothers became the first ever siblings to play on opposite sides in a Super Bowl. They have been through thick and thin and with the impending retirement speech, Travis will make sure to make his elder brother feel comfortable.

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There is much speculation surrounding Jason Kelce and his future. But firstly we must get to hear the words of retirement from his mouth. And then we can look forward to his other plans.

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Are you excited to hear from Jason Kelce on the podcast? Let us know in the comments.

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Utkarsh Tiwari

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Utkarsh Tiwari is an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. As a coalesce of a law graduate and football enthusiast, he takes pride in reporting Sunday live games along with post-match analysis and legal accuracy. This enthusiasm has made Utkarsh our ‘go-to guy’ for throwback pieces and listicles when it comes to any game, especially of the Kansas City Chiefs.

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