Eagles Superfan Injured During Kelce Chest Bump

During the Philadelphia Eagles' home opener on September 16, 2024, former player Jason Kelce excited the crowd while preparing for an ESPN broadcast, but a celebratory chest bump with superfan Ron Dunphy resulted in an injury for the fan. Dunphy, known for his extensive Philadelphia-themed tattoos, appeared to injure his knee upon colliding with Kelce, leading him to express his pain on social media, stating, 'F--k my whole knee up', while humorously claiming it was 'so worth it'. Despite the mishap, Dunphy maintained his spirits, joking about his higher jump compared to Kelce and downplaying the injury. Kelce, seemingly unaware of the incident, continued to engage with fans and received praise for his broadcasting debut. The Eagles ultimately lost the game to the Atlanta Falcons, 22-21. Dunphy's humorous outlook and commitment to the game showed the enthusiastic spirit of Philadelphia sports fans.