Jason Kelce Scores NEW GIG After NFL Retirement! E! News

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00:00Jason Kelce has a new gig. The former Philadelphia Eagles star has a brand new

00:05role in the sports world following his retirement from the NFL. A source

00:10familiar with negotiations tells Today.com that the athlete will appear as

00:16a commentator on ESPN's Monday Night Countdown, the network's Monday night

00:21football pregame show. The move is a natural next step for the former Eagles

00:25player who retired from the team back in March after 13 seasons. Of course Jason

00:32is no stranger to being on the mic. He and bro Travis Kelce host their weekly

00:37New Heights podcast which has exploded in popularity thanks to the fan base of

00:43Travis's girlfriend Taylor Swift. Jason bid farewell to the NFL in an emotional

00:48press conference last month reflecting on his bond with his brother. We did

00:53almost everything together, competed, fought, laughed, cried, and learned from

01:03each other. There is no chance I'd be here without the bond Travis and I share.

01:10It made me stronger, tougher, smarter, and taught me the values of cooperation. News

01:19of Jason's next step comes as Travis's future with the Chiefs was just revealed.

01:24The tight end signed a new contract with the Kansas City team extending his run

01:29for two more years. Announcing the news in this video posted to the Chiefs

01:34social media accounts on April 29th. Back at it again baby! Feels good to be in

01:43KC. I remember coming here 12 years ago man. It's a it's an honor and a pleasure

01:49and I can't wait to get after it these next two years but no better than right

01:54now. Getting getting fired up for this year. Just got out on the field with the

01:59boys. We're back at it baby! Chiefs forever!