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“Jason [Kelce] Doing Side Quests”: Pat McAfee Hyping Eagles Legend’s WrestleMania Appearance Leaves Internet in Splits

Published 04/07/2024, 1:25 AM EDT

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Recently retired Jason Kelce traded his Eagles helmet for a new kind of mask – and it wasn’t for football. Kelce’s love for wrestling is quite well-known among NFL fans. His brother Travis even joked about Jason powerbombing him through the floor as kids. He’s so passionate that he even wore a Luchador mask to celebrate Travis’s Super Bowl victory. Meanwhile, Kelce decided to shock fans with a surprise WrestleMania appearance along with former teammate Lane Johnson.

WWE loves spicing things up with celebrity cameos, and the Eagles icons delivered exactly what they went for. They helped Rey Mysterio in a hilarious wrestling debut that sent fans into splits. Now Kelce’s antics have the internet buzzing.

Pat McAfee shares Eagles stars’ surprising WrestleMania cameo

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Pat McAfee recently shared clips of an NFL ✕ wrestling moment with fans buzzing. The video shows Philadelphia Eagles legends Jason Kelce and Lane Johnson making a surprise cameo at WrestleMania. Initially sporting mysterious masks, they roughed up Dominik Mysterio and tossed him back into the ring. After Rey Mysterio pinned his opponent, the NFL stars ripped off their masks, revealing themselves to a shocked and excited crowd.

The duo’s legendary football teamwork translated perfectly to the wrestling ring, especially in their home stadium of 11 seasons. Their moves might have been practiced, but the excitement it brought was genuine. Fans loved their surprise cameo, and the online reactions were quite hilarious.

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Jason Kelce and Lane’s stint leaves fans in splits

Jason Kelce and Lane Johnson’s surprise WrestleMania appearance caused a huge wave of fun online. Kelce’s WrestleMania-themed UnderDog shirt and Johnson’s “Big Dom” Eagles merch made them look like a classic 80s wrestling tag team. Fans were amazed, with one saying, “Did not have this on my bingo card.” 

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Many saw Kelce’s energy as a sign of a newfound passion after retirement. “Did not see that coming. Jason is friggin enjoying the heck of his retirement,” one fan commented. Meanwhile, another suggested, “Maybe Jason has found a new career.” Some even joked about “Jason doing side quests.” One fan playfully twisted Kelce’s words, commenting, “Jason has one more year left in him”—hinting at a future in wrestling, not football. Thus, the internet took a lighthearted break over the Eagles stars’ WrestleMania cameo. It seems fans are ready for more surprises from the newly retired Kelce.

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Jenifer Martin is a college football writer for EssentiallySports. Recently, her coverage has focused on the latest developments in college football, including the transfer portal phenomenon and its impact on team dynamics. Before joining ES, she was a part of Pinkvilla as a fitness and sportainment writer.
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Shubhankar Adhikari