“More often than not, the easy way is the wrong way.” That’s a lesson Jason Kelce learned early and lived by throughout his football journey. Football was hard. Physically, mentally, and emotionally. Yet he loved it so much he willingly embraced the daily grind. Even when it hurt and he wanted to quit. In his retirement speech, Kelce looked back at a career that began in the cool morning dew of a high school field and spanned over 13 brutal, beautiful seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles.

He recalled the pain of holding penalties and the frustration of underperforming, painfully aware that many wanted him gone after a rough 2016 season. “Hell, if I was in charge, I would have pulled the trigger,” he admitted. But thanks to unwavering belief from coaches like Jeff Stoutland, he ke

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