Jason Kelce Makes WWE Debut at WrestleMania XL

Jason Kelce, former NFL center for the Philadelphia Eagles, recently shared his experiences from his surprise WWE cameo at WrestleMania XL on The Rich Eisen Show. Kelce, alongside teammate Lane Johnson, assisted Rey Mysterio and Andrade in their victory over Santos Escobar and Dominik Mysterio, and emphasized the rigorous training he underwent to prepare, which included learning wrestling basics at South Jersey gyms. He expressed newfound respect for professional wrestlers, noting the physicality involved and comparing it to other performance arts, stating 'wrestling is fake...so is the TV show you're watching.' Kelce admitted that while he enjoyed the experience, he is focused on family and his post-NFL career, indicating he may not pursue wrestling further. He praised the professionalism and athleticism of the wrestlers, stating that the mat is 'not soft' and that the performances are impressive despite being choreographed.