Travis Kelce Beats Brother Jason in Super Bowl LVII: ‘I Love Him’ | Jason jokes: ‘That would be an awkward podcast’ | NFL News
Travis and Jason Kelce were the first brothers to play each other in Super Bowl history; Travis had 81 yards of receiving and a touchdown in the Kansas City Chiefs’ thrilling 38-35 win over Jason’s Philadelphia Eagles, who won a total of 417 yards of fouls in the loss.
Last Updated: 13/02/23 5:43 pm
Travis Kelce told his brother Jason he loved him after the Kansas City Captains’ 38-35 win over Jason’s Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII on Sunday.
The pair were the first brothers to compete against each other in Super Bowl history, and Travis emotional said it was a “strange feeling” to win against his brother.
The pair exchanged a hug on the pitch after the game as confetti flew for the Captains.
When asked what he said to his brother, Travis told reporters: “You really can’t say anything to a loved one in a situation like that.
“You always joke around and say you want to beat your brother on the biggest stage, but it’s a weird feeling.”
He added: “I can’t say anything to him other than I love him and he’s played a year, a bad season.”
Travis had 81 yards of receiving and a touchdown in the Captain’s win, helping him and the team win their second Super Bowl in three years, leading some to call Kansas City the new dynasty. best of the NFL.
“You can call it whatever you want,” Travis said. “All I know is we’ll be back next year with the right heart and mindset to try to buy another one – I’ll tell you that now.”
He added: “There’s one thing about getting your first, and it’s a whole different feeling to get two.
“I want this match more than I want the game of my life. The people in this dressing room, the teammates I feel the same way.”
Jason still has a Super Bowl championship to his name, won with the Eagles five years ago, and though he’s ceded bragging rights to his younger brother with two rings, he’s still very polite – though still show his competitive spirit – in failure.
“Maybe it hasn’t hit me yet. I got a little emotional when I saw my parents,” Jason said. “Trav, I’m not too emotional about it. I just said, ‘**** you, congratulations’.
“But no, really, really happy for Trav. He played hard… Obviously enjoyed the win, but definitely happy for Trav.
“There’s a lot of people I know in Kansas City, that’s the main reason I’m even in Philadelphia, including head coach Andy Reid. [who drafted Jason in 2011 while coaching the Eagles].
“It’s disappointing that we didn’t win but certainly happy for those guys.”
The brothers rose to fame this season with the launch of the successful podcast ‘New Heights’, while preparing for Super Bowl LVII, Kelces’ mother, Donna, became a fan favorite as she became a fan favorite. brought a pair of cookies into opening night and was seen decked out in Eagles/Chiefs half-and-half jerseys and jerseys.
She watched the game while sitting next to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.
Travis said after the win: “I feel like this has been the happiest year of my life – both off and on the pitch.
“To see my family glorified and get all the flowers, my mom was the center of attention on the jumbotron before the game, on the biggest stage and maybe closer to my brother in all season and meeting him at the top of the mountain, it’s the best feeling in the world.
“I don’t know how much more I have left, but I will cherish this forever.”
“It’s been a great two weeks for our family,” Jason added, before joking: “It’s going to be an awkward podcast.”