{"id":11010,"date":"2024-10-15T12:03:48","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T12:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=11010"},"modified":"2024-10-15T12:03:48","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T12:03:48","slug":"jason-kelce-dresses-up-as-fred-flintstone-takes-gatorade-shots-from-a-bowling-ball-with-bills-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=11010","title":{"rendered":"Jason Kelce Dresses Up as Fred Flintstone, Takes Gatorade Shots From a Bowling Ball With Bills Fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/jason-kelce\/\"><strong>Jason Kelce<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is being welcomed into the Buffalo Bills family with open arms \u2014 and leaning into the Halloween season full throttle.<\/p>\n<p>In a video posted via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EWood70\/status\/1845933907176222721\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"audioeye_new_window_message\">X<\/a>\u00a0ahead of the Bills game against the New York Jets on Monday, October 14, Kelce, 36, could be seen donning a Fred Flintstone costume and a bright blue furry Bills hat while taking Gatorade shots out of a bowling ball.<\/p>\n<p>The former Philadelphia Eagles player, who retired in March after 13 years with the franchise, was also seen rocking his Flintstone outfit on the field, doing a little dance\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NFL\/status\/1845979528222695634\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"audioeye_new_window_message\">for the camera<\/a>\u00a0as he cohosted ESPN\u2019s\u00a0<em>Monday Night Countdown<\/em>. In another\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NFL\/status\/1845977866665971723\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-describedby=\"audioeye_new_window_message\">clip<\/a>, Kelce explained why he was wearing the iconic character\u2019s signature garb.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m Fred Flintstone!\u201d he said. \u201cI\u2019m part of the water buffalo club. Yabba dabba doo!\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"starter\" class=\"ad__align ad__h250\" data-instance-child=\"GC71E\">\n<div id=\"article-inline-box1\" class=\"ad__slot ad__h50--inner\" role=\"presentation\" data-cmd=\"true\" data-unit=\"pJIrQ\" data-google-query-id=\"CPmhvYaqkIkDFTnUuAgdN2MSfw\">\n<p>While many NFL fans applauded Kelce\u2019s game day ensemble, some social media users had mixed responses about the \u201cNew Heights\u201d podcaster\u2019s getup.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIs that a Halloween costume or just Jason\u2019s new fashion sense?\u201d wrote one X user, while another said, \u201cLet the guy do what he wants.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, many Bills fans appreciated Kelce\u2019s pregame enthusiasm, with one fan writing, \u201cLove how Jason is living the good life. He\u2019s earned every bit of it.\u201d Another wrote, \u201cHe should\u2019ve been a Bill.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">New leader of Bills Mafia: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JasonKelce?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JasonKelce<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4alD9Kf6PN\">https:\/\/t.co\/4alD9Kf6PN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WXHxNAlzjj\">pic.twitter.com\/WXHxNAlzjj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NFL (@NFL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFL\/status\/1845979528222695634?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Despite\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/jason-kelce-confirms-retirement-with-tearful-eagles-press-conference\/\">announcing his retirement<\/a>\u00a0earlier this year, Kelce proved he couldn\u2019t stay away from the excitement of the NFL, as he\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/jason-kelce-lands-on-air-job-after-nfl-retirement\/\">officially joined<\/a>\u00a0the\u00a0<em>Monday Night Countdown<\/em>\u00a0squad in May.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTurns out, it was a short retirement! I\u2019m excited to join ESPN, and particularly the\u00a0<em>Monday Night Countdown team<\/em>,\u201d he said in a press release. \u201cESPN was a consistent presence in our household growing up and the network helped shape who I am and my love of all sports. To now appear on that same screen is a full circle moment. And, I mean it\u2019s freaking Monday Night Football! and I\u2019m ready for some football.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After nabbing the\u00a0<em>Monday Night Countdown<\/em>\u00a0gig,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/jason-kelce-wont-s-t-on-travis-during-monday-night-countdown\/\">Kelce promised<\/a>\u00a0\u201cnot to s\u2014 on\u201d younger brother and Kansas City Chiefs tight end\u00a0<strong>Travis Kelce<\/strong>\u00a0while discussing his new job on \u201cNew Heights.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, I wouldn\u2019t do that to you. If you drop a pass, I\u2019m not going to go out of my way to do that,\u201d he told Travis, 35. He noted, however, that if his brother does a \u201csilly\u201d end zone dance, all bets are off.<\/p>\n<p>Though he joked about teasing his young sibling, Jason couldn\u2019t have been more thankful to join\u00a0<em>Monday Night Countdown<\/em>, as it holds sentimental value to the Kelce family.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEspecially when we were growing up, this was the night that everyone thought of with football,\u201d he said. \u201cNow, I\u2019m going to be on there with some incredibly talented people \u2026 all these guys offer not just great expertise but wonderful personalities. It\u2019s going to be a good time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Jason Kelce\u00a0is being welcomed into the Buffalo Bills family with open arms \u2014 and leaning into the Halloween season full throttle. 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