Kylie and Jason Kelce Courtesy of USA Rugby/Instagram
Jason Kelce wouldn’t have gotten far on the Olympics with out the help of his spouse, Kylie Kelce.
“Kylie and I did our honeymoon in Paris and we had not been again since,” Jason, 36, mentioned through the Friday, August 9, episode of Yote Home Media’s “Inexperienced Mild With Chris Lengthy” podcast. “Kylie says she’s not fluent, however she sounds fluent. She speaks impeccable French to the purpose that each time she speaks on the different French folks or the Parisians, [they] are, like, complimenting her on her accent or they assume we’re Canadian.”
He added, “I feel that, like, helps us [not be seen as Americans]. Like, they like us. I don’t assume they like vacationers usually [and] they get overwhelmed [because] we’re a loud and rambunctious crowd. Hear, if I used to be not with Kylie, I assure they’d f–king hate me. They cope with me as a result of I’m with Kylie.”
Jason and Kylie, 32, have been additionally in a position to sightsee within the Metropolis of Lights — and the Parisians “didn’t care one bit” that he used to play professional soccer. (Jason retired from the Philadelphia Eagles in March.)
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The married couple attended ladies’s discipline hockey, ladies’s rugby and girls’s inventive gymnastics on the Video games earlier this month.
Jason Kelce, Ashey Sessa and Kylie Kelce Courtesy of Ashley Sessa/Instagram
“I’ve all the time beloved watching the Olympics [and] I feel it’s one of many few occasions the place your complete world comes collectively and embraces sports activities,” Jason gushed on Friday, talking along with his former Eagles teammate Lengthy. “I’ve all the time beloved Olympians and I all the time wished to try this, [which] is clearly one downfall of soccer is you don’t get that chance.”
Along with watching the Video games, Jason and Kylie obtained to attach with among the athletes. Crew USA’s rugby star Nicole Heaveriland, who helped the workforce clinch the bronze medal, even challenged Jason to an impromptu arm wrestling match.
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“Dude, I hate saying sure to arm wrestling. Particularly when it’s someone that’s smaller than you as a result of it’s like a lose-lose state of affairs,” Jason lamented on Friday. “Like if I win, it’s like, ‘Oh, take a look at the large man choosing on the smaller particular person.’ In the event you lose, it’s like ‘That man’s [a loser].’ However I used to be in Nicole’s territory and I’m on the Olympics clearly. She’s like, ‘Do you wish to arm wrestle?’ not going to show down arm wrestling an Olympian on the Olympics.”
Jason additionally bonded with Heaveriland’s “beast” teammate Ilona Maher, who was equally excited to satisfy the couple.
“Kylie and I comply with one another [and] are mutual mates on-line, and so we’ve chatted earlier than,” Maher, 27, solely advised Us Weekly on Thursday, August 8. “I used to be so joyful that she got here to the sport and introduced Jason … as a result of we wish to get extra eyes on [the sport and] to get a soccer man like that to look at the sport was so cool.”
