How old is Jason Kelce?

Last Modified Mar 5, 2024 13:06 GMT

Jason Kelce, a Super Bowl champion, is the former center of the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL. Kelce, who is well-known for his exceptional skills and leadership, has been an integral part of the Eagles' success since he joined the club in 2011. Because of his agility, tenacity, and successful performance as an offensive lineman, he has established himself as one of the greatest players in his position.

Kelce is a devoted volunteer who supports causes like medical research and education off the pitch. Due to his charming personality and passionate speech, he has won the hearts of his followers. Not to mention that Jason is a country boy who really enjoys drinking beer.

After giving his all for thirteen long years in the NFL, Jason Kelce finally announced his decision to retire on March 4, 2024, in a media conference with his family there to support him on his big day.

Jason Kelce Age
Jason Kelce is seen holding the Stanley Cup. Via Instagram.

Jason Kelce’s Age

Jason Kelce is 36 years old as of March 2024. He was born on November 5, 1987, in Westlake, Ohio. He is the older brother to Travis Kelce who also plays in the NFL as a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs.

Not many know that Jason could play two sports in which he excelled, football and basketball. During his time at Cleveland Heights High School, He was named All-Lake Erie-Lake League as a running back and linebacker in football, and he was named All-Ohio as a point guard in basketball.

After high school, Jason went on to play college football at the University of Cincinnati. He played center for the Bearcats from 2006 to 2010. He was a four-year starter and was named to the All-Big East Conference team in 2010.

Later, he was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL draft. Since then he has won two Super Bowls and has emerged as one of the best centers in the league. Not to mention that the Philadelphia Eagles fans absolutely love him!

Jason Kelce’s Early Life

Jason Kelce certainly loves country life and that is because he grew up in West Lake, Ohio. He could play three different sports. However, he narrowed down his choices to play football. Prior to his retirement, he was one of the highest-paid centers in the league, arguably the best offensive lineman in the NFL. Before the NFL, he played for the Cincinnati Bearcats. His original plan was to attend the University of Ohio but had a change of heart. Jason went into UC as a walk-on linebacker and achieved a whole lot before entering the draft.

FAQs

A. Jason Kelce is 6'3" tall and weighs 290 pounds. He is a big, strong center who is able to dominate his opponents.

A. Jason Kelce played college football at the University of Cincinnati. He was a four-year starter at center and was named to the All-Big East Conference team in 2010.

A. Jason Kelce was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He was the 193rd overall pick.

A. Jason Kelce has been named to the Pro Bowl seven times and has been named First-Team All-Pro six times. He is a Super Bowl champion, having won Super Bowl LII with the Eagles in 2018. 

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