Jason Kelce, former Philadelphia Eagles center and popular podcast host, has revealed a surprising moment from his personal life leaving his wife, Kylie Kelce, behind in the ocean after seeing a shark. The revelation came during an episode of his New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce podcast, where Jason candidly recounted the incident while reflecting on bravery and quick decision-making. Though he clarified that he never believed Kylie was in actual danger, the story sparked humor, debate, and viral reactions online, highlighting the couple’s playful dynamic and Jason’s willingness to share even his most human, imperfect moments.Jason Kelce, known for his tough NFL persona, openly admitting to panicking like any ordinary person, made him even more relatable. Fans also praised Kylie’s quick wit and their dynamic, calling them one of the NFL’s most beloved couples.
Travis Kelce ’s brother Jason shares shark fear made him leave his wife Kylie in the ocean
While discussing the romantic heroics in the 1990 film Pretty Woman, Jason Kelce admitted he fell short of “knight in shining armor” expectations. He recalled leaving Kylie in the ocean after spotting a shark, confessing that his instinct was to get out of the water quickly. “Dude, I left Kylie in the ocean because of the sharks. I don’t know if I’m as good as Edward (from Pretty Woman). If I actually thought she was in danger, I wouldn’t make that choice,” Jason said. He clarified his reaction was driven by fear rather than a lack of care for his wife.
Podcast moment turns hilarious as Kylie shares her side of shark story
Kylie Kelce previously shared her version of the incident when she appeared on the same podcast. According to her, Jason paddled past her without warning: “I turned around and he was just paddling fast. I asked, ‘Oh, are you done?’ and he said, ‘Mm-hmm.’ Didn’t say anything.” Jason defended himself, saying visibility was poor, but Kylie humorously pointed out that he had to pass her to reach the shore, making the story even more amusing for fans.Co-host Travis Kelce chimed in with a playful remark: “Only Kylie has to believe you. Just remember that: only she has to believe you.”The brothers laughed as Jason insisted the shark was far away from Kylie, and she was never in real danger. The conversation reflected the podcast’s signature mix of humor, candidness, and family banter.Also Read | Who is Eve Jobs? Steve Jobs’ daughter set to marry Olympian Harry Charles in a $6.7M wedding soon; know her career family legacy net worth and more
