Jordan Mailata said this about Jason Kelce! This Sunday, the stage is set for an unforgettable Super Bowl LVIII, where the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers will compete for glory. Furthermore, the game is eagerly awaited, with a scheduled start time of 6:30 p.m. ET at the stunning Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada. Unfortunately, Jordan Mailata’s team, the Philadelphia Eagles, did not advance to the finale.

However, a few players from the team did qualify for the Pro Bowl. In an exclusive interview with Essentially Sports, Jordan shared his thoughts on Jason Kelce. Even though they did not get to the Super Bowl, he emphasized the profound impact his teammate has had on both him and the Eagles.

Jordan Mailata reflects on Jason Kelce’s mentorship

Jordan Mailata recently shared his raw thoughts on leadership, his growth and the guiding influence of Jason Kelce in an exclusive interview with Essentially Sports. Mailata praised Jason with words that he deserves. He explained Kelce’s mentorship, saying, “I think just everything he’s taught me as a leader.”

Then he elaborated on the essence of Kelce’s guidance. He said, “Being able to witness how to lead from behind when we’re in front… he’s taught me to be humble, to be accountable.” And also, he did not hesitate to accept Kelce as “the true epitome of a leader, man.” According to Mailata, this mentorship transcends mere words and fosters a leadership style rooted in action.

He concluded by saying, “So he’s taught me a lot on how to lead and how to lead through action and not just words. So that’s one thing that with my experience with skills that I’ll take on.” He didn’t just praise Jason Kelce, but also praised Brock Purdy for their showdown.

Mailata highlights the 49ers’ quarterback’s impact

When Mailata was asked about Brock Purdy, he praised Brock Purdy’s astute gameplay and leadership. Jordan started with talking about his role in steering the 49ers to the NFC championship.

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Then, he highlighted Purdy’s intelligence and dedication, saying, “Brock Purdy has a lot of football IQ. He spends time, he watches films, he knows what he’s doing out there.” Of course, considering Mailata’s keen eye for observation, he further pointed out the importance of effectively utilizing the team’s dynamic roster.

He mentioned Nick Bosa, Christian McCaffrey, and George Kittle and said, “He’s got a lot of weapons. But if you don’t know how to use those weapons, they have a great scheme.” He concluded by saying, “He’s got to make the right course and he’s doing a great job.”

Purdy is all set for the Super Bowl. What do you think, who will win? Let us know your thoughts in the comments.

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