The NFL is leaving the "tush push" as a legal play for the 2024 season. NFL executive Troy Vincent said on Thursday that there will not be any proposal presented this offseason to ban the play for next season. "The Eagles," Vincent said on a conference call, "do it well." The Eagles offense ran the trending short-yardage play way more successfully than any other team in the NFL, although it will be interesting to see if that continues in 2024 after center Jason Kelce retired. The news that the ...

Seven-time Pro Bowl center and Philadelphia Eagles sports icon Jason Kelce officially announced on Monday that he is retiring from the NFL. All signs were pointing to Kelce hanging up his cleats this offseason after 13 years in the league following the Eagles' early exit from the postseason earlier this year. The 36-year-old will now walk away after being selected to seven Pro Bowl teams and six first-team All-Pro squads. He won one Super Bowl ring in Super Bowl LII with Philadelphia and has a ...

Philadelphia Eagles star center Jason Kelce said he'll make an official announcement about the status of his NFL career "in the future." Multiple reports suggested that Kelce planned to retire from the NFL following the Eagles' wild-card loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday night after he completed his 13th season in the NFL. "I just don't think you're in a position after a game like that to make that decision," Kelce told his brother, Travis, during their podcast. A sixth-round selection ...

Six-time All-Pro and future Hall of Fame center Jason Kelce told his Philadelphia Eagles teammates in Monday night's postgame locker room that he is in fact retiring after the team lost to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 32-9 in the wild-card round. The 36-year-old became visibly emotional at the end of Monday's game and has considered retiring after other recent seasons, but this time is said to be real and happening. Kelce spent 13 years in the league, all with the Eagles, after initially being a ...

The Philadelphia Eagles agreed to an undisclosed one-year deal with veteran center Jason Kelce on Monday. Kelce was contemplating retirement this offseason after losing to the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl, but he has decided to return for another year after plenty of thought. The 35-year-old five-time All-Pro will return for a 13th NFL campaign as he looks to get back to the Super Bowl. He remains one of the best centers in the league despite being close to the end of his career. Kelce ...

Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro center Jason Kelce will consider retirement in the weeks ahead. He will likely make his final decision on his playing future before the new league year begins in March, and the Eagles would like to have his decision by then as well. "I know it's coming," Kelce said. "It's getting closer and closer each day. I'm just trying to enjoy this moment now and attack that when it gets here." The 35-year-old has considered retirement each of the last several offseasons. He's ...

Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce (elbow) underwent elbow surgery but is expected to be ready for Week 1. The surgery was described as a minor scope to clean out his elbow, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. There's still a chance that Kelce could miss a game or two to open the regular season, but the team chose to get it done now so that he won't be dealing with it during the season. The 34-year-old remains one of the best centers in the league on an offensive line that is one of the most ...

The Philadelphia Eagles are giving center Jason Kelce what is essentially a one-year deal worth $14 million in 2022, according to a source. Kelce will play another season as the league's highest-paid center. The 34-year-old veteran announced on Thursday that he will return for another season after contemplating retirement yet again this offseason. Kelce battled injuries last year, but the five-time Pro Bowl center has started every game for the Eagles since the 2015 season. The return of Kelce ...

Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce announced on social media on Thursday that he will return for the 2022 season. The 34-year-old has considered retirement the last couple of offseasons, but he said he's still having way too much fun playing football. Kelce has battle injuries consistently, but the five-time Pro Bowler and four-time first-team All-Pro has started every game for Philadelphia at center since 2015. His return is good news for quarterback Jalen Hurts as he enters his second ...

Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro center Jason Kelce has yet to make a decision on whether he'll return for a 12th NFL season in 2022. "We've been in communication. We're hopeful. There's been no final decision made," Sirianni said, adding that the team delivered a keg of beer to Kelce on Wednesday to help sway the center's intentions. Sirianni said the Eagles have several internal options and can acquire players in the draft or free agency if Kelce chooses to retire. The 34-year-old is as decorated ...