Philadelphia Eagles Legend Jason Kelce Officially Joins ESPN’s ‘Monday Night Countdown’

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Eagles legend Jason Kelce officially joins ESPN’s “Monday Night Countdown.”

The news was announced Tuesday during Disney’s upfront presentation.

Kelce will join the show each week from 6 pm to 8 pm before Monday Night Football during the regular season and playoffs. She will also appear with Scott Van Pelt and Ryan Clark during halftime each week.

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“Jason is a highly respected Super Bowl champion with a strong connection to fans,” said Burke Magnus, president of content at ESPN. “Coming off the field and immediately onto ESPN, viewers will benefit from the perspective he has built over his years as an established locker room leader and future Hall of Fame center.”

The six-time NFL All-Pro will also become a member of ESPN’s Super Bowl studio coverage each year, including Super Bowl LXI in Los Angeles (February 2027) when the game airs on ESPN and ABC.

Kelce participated in last year’s NFL Broadcast and Media Workshop, which used to be known as Broadcast Bootcamp. He has also appeared on numerous NFL broadcasts, including a stint on Amazon’s “Thursday Night Football” during a bye week in 2023.

first The Eagles center retired earlier this year after playing all 13 years in the NFL for Philadelphia.

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