Jason Kelce has apologized after he responded angrily to a confrontation with a fan earlier than Ohio State’s sport with Penn State on the weekend.
Video emerged of the fan asking Kelce: “How does it really feel that your brother [Travis] is a faggot for courting Taylor Swift?” Kelce then appeared to seize the fan’s cellphone, slam it to the bottom and say: “Who’s the faggot now?”
Kelce was at Penn State as a part of ESPN’s broadcast of their sport with Ohio State. On Monday, he was a part of ESPN’s protection of the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs’ victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and addressed the weekend’s incident.
Jason Kelce opens “Monday Night time Countdown” with an apology.
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“I’m not proud of something that occurred. I’m not happy with it,” Kelce stated. “In a heated second, I selected to greet hate with hate, and I simply don’t suppose that’s a productive factor. I actually don’t. I don’t suppose that it results in discourse and it’s the correct strategy to go about issues. In that second, I fell right down to a degree that I shouldn’t have.”
Travis Kelce has been in a high-profile relationship with Swift for a 12 months and co-hosts a vastly common podcast with Jason, who retired on the finish of final season after 13 years with the Philadelphia Eagles. Swift was additionally at Monday night time’s Chiefs sport to look at Travis.
“I feel the underside line is, I attempt to dwell my life by the golden rule,” Jason Kelce stated on Monday. “That’s what I’ve at all times been taught. I attempt to deal with folks with frequent decency and respect, and I’m going to maintain doing that going ahead regardless that I fell brief this week. I’m going to do this shifting ahead.”
In August the Kelce brothers signed a $100m, three-year cope with Wondery for his or her New Heights podcast.
