Jason Kelce says Travis ‘crossed a line’ by yelling at coach during Super Bowl

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Travis Kelce’s brother has admitted that even he was not happy with the best way the Kansas City Chiefs tight finish reacted at the Super Bowl.

On Sunday 11 February, the Kansas City Chiefs performed towards the San Francisco 49ers in Las Vegas, during which the Chiefs got here out on prime after the second time beyond regulation in Super Bowl historical past.

During the second quarter of the sport, Travis was seen yelling at his workforce’s coach, Andy Reid. At the time, quarterback Patrick Mahomes accomplished a lengthy move to Mecole Hardman and Reid took Travis out of the sport for the subsequent play. The play resulted in a fumble by Isiah Pacheco that San Francisco recovered. After the play, a fuming Travis brought on Reid to stumble.

People had been very fast to speak concerning the incident on X, previously often called Twitter, the place many didn’t perceive why Travis acted the best way he had, with some even calling it a “red flag” for his girlfriend, Taylor Swift.

On Wednesday 14 February, each Travis and his older brother Jason, centre for the Philadelphia Eagles, talked about on their newest episode of their New Heights podcast the incident and the way it was acquired.

“It looks like you caught Big Red [Reid] off-guard a little bit,” Jason stated to his brother.

“As he said, I got him with a cheap shot,” Travis replied. “People are all over this, and I mean — I get it.”

“You crossed a line,” Jason continued. “I think we can both agree on that.”

Travis continued to acknowledge that he wanted to be a little calmer within the second.

“I can’t get that fired up to the point where I’m bumping coach and it’s getting him off balance and stuff. When he stumbled, I was just like: ‘Oh, s**t,’ in my head,” he stated.

His brother echoed the sentiment. “Let’s be honest. The yelling in his face, too, is over the top. I think there’s better ways to handle this, retrospectively,” Jason replied.

“Yeah. I know,” Travis stated. “I’m a passionate guy. I love Coach Reid. Coach Reid knows how much I love to play for him, how much I love to be a product of his coaching career.”

Travis later admitted that he and Reid have mentioned it and “chuckled” about it.

In addition to Travis’ game-day antics, Jason’s spouse, Kylie, was additionally at the sport and she or he just lately admitted that she “refused” to look at.

Although the Chiefs got here out on prime, Kylie admitted that she ultimately couldn’t deal with watching the sport anymore.

“At some point Sunday my superstition kicked in hard. I refused to watch the game, even via the TVs,” the Philadelphia Eagles participant’s spouse wrote on her Instagram story on Tuesday 13 February.

So she might nonetheless determine what was happening with out bodily watching, Kylie paid consideration to Sarah King and her reactions. “Here is @sarahhking_ being the real MVP. I was just watching her reactions and that kept me in the loop,” her put up concluded.

King then posted a video of Kylie dealing with away from all of the motion, set to the tune of Stevie Wonder’s Superstition.

“She wasn’t lyin” King captioned the clip, including a laughing emoji, as Kylie admitted, “Whoop! There it is.”

Additional reporting by the Associated Press.