{"id":650,"date":"2024-07-18T12:02:45","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T12:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=650"},"modified":"2024-07-18T12:02:45","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T12:02:45","slug":"jason-kelces-ex-teammate-makes-shocking-revelation-about-the-eagles-legends-retirement-as-he-hints-at-possible-philadelphia-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=650","title":{"rendered":"Jason Kelce&#8217;s ex-teammate makes shocking revelation about the Eagles legend&#8217;s retirement as he hints at possible Philadelphia return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/jason-kelce\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Jason Kelce<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0retired from the NFL back in March, there has been plenty of speculation as to his future.<\/p>\n<p>Even after it was announced he was joining ESPN as a football analyst in April, some believed it was a Tom Brady-like smoke screen before returning to the gridiron.<\/p>\n<p>Now his former teammate and Eagles offensive lineman Lane Johnson, has added fuel to a return to football for Kelce, but not as a player.<\/p>\n<p>According to Johnson, Kelce has been in the Eagles&#8217; facility more than he has since his retirement and he even has a locker in the coaches room.<\/p>\n<div id=\"qcmgidgb\"><\/div>\n<p>Johnson added he was also at the Eagles team facility also to seek &#8216;advice from people and opinions about his future&#8217;.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">COACH KELCE?! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LaneJohnson65?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LaneJohnson65<\/a> says recently retired <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JasonKelce?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JasonKelce<\/a> is still very much around the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Eagles?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Eagles<\/a> facility \ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was in the building maybe more than a lot of players this offseason.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/heykayadams?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@heykayadams<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OLMasterminds?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@OLMasterminds<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/flyeaglesfly?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#flyeaglesfly<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/urc9FdZbQQ\">pic.twitter.com\/urc9FdZbQQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Up &amp; Adams (@UpAndAdamsShow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UpAndAdamsShow\/status\/1813595990747910608?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-651\" src=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1-2-300x193.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1-2-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1-2.png 535w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>+<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"qcmgidgb2\"><\/div>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>View gallery<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Jason Kelce officially retired from the NFL back in March, but has stayed close with the Eagles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-652\" src=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/01-3-300x142.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/01-3-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/usdailys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/01-3.png 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>+<\/p>\n<div id=\"qcmgidgb3\"><\/div>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p>View gallery<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Lane Johnson has now detailed some of what Kelce has been up to since retiring from the team<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It was not just more than Johnson, Kelce was in the Philadelphia facility &#8216;more than a lot of players&#8217;, per Johnson.<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>He was lifting, stretching, and socializing, with him expected to be in the building one or two times a week.<\/p>\n<p>Should Kelce trade in broadcasting for coaching, Johnson has a warning to Philadelphia&#8217;s staff.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;They better watch out because this guy had more package at his locker, you couldn&#8217;t even get to his locker, there was just boxes,&#8217; Johnson said of Kelce&#8217;s locker in the Eagles&#8217; player locker room.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;He kind of created a little fort and during the year, you couldn&#8217;t get to the back of the locker room, so watch out coaches locker room,&#8217; Johnson continued.<\/p>\n<p>It was alongside Kelce that Johnson appeared at WWE WrestleMania 40 at the Eagles&#8217; home stadium, Lincoln Financial Field, where both men jumped the barricade in green masks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"container-flu details\">\n<article class=\"content\">The duo helped Rey Mysterio and Andrade win their tag-team match before unmasking.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since\u00a0Jason Kelce\u00a0retired from the NFL back in March, there has been plenty of speculation as to his future. 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