Jason Kelce Vows to Return Super Bowl Luchador Mask to Texas Teen | HFFUW70 | 2024-02-18 23:08:01
Jason Kelce is on a mission to return a Kansas City Chiefs luchador mask he borrowed from a teenage boy.
Jason, 36, was seen wearing the red-and-yellow face covering whereas celebrating brother Travis Kelce and the Chiefs' Super Bowl LVIII win on Sunday, February 11.
After it came to Jason's attention that the owner of the mask, eighth-grader and Dallas resident Elijah Smith, needs it back, he apologized for taking it in the first place.
"Operation 'Get Elijah His Masks Again' is underway! I respect everybody bringing this to my consideration, and look ahead to uniting Elijah together with his mask as soon as again," Jason wrote via X on Friday, February 16, alongside an NBC 5 article about Smith's request. "Your masks certainly brings nice fortune, I owe you massive time, sorry it was commandeered."
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Elijah and his mother and father, Thad and Sarah Smith, spoke to NBC 5 concerning the mask mixup on Thursday, February 15.
"I gave him my masks, and then he dropped it and then picked it back up. Then I received an image with him sporting it after which I simply frolicked subsequent to them for 5 to 10 minutes, they have been dancing and all the things," Elijah recalled. "I noticed videos on Instagram this week of him sporting it on the subsequent afterparty he went to, so he clearly never took it off the entire night time."
Elijah's father then implored the Philadelphia Eagles middle to return the masks.
"Jason when you're listening, we just want the masks again earlier than the season begins. Because it's a fortunate mask, and so the Chiefs want the luck. I'm sorry we're not Eagles fans," he stated.
Sarah also pointed out that the item has sentimental value since Chiefs cornerback Trent McDuffie signed it after the workforce's Super Bowl LVII victory last February.
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"I asked [Elijah] once we acquired to the room, 'Wait, he has your mask?' And he's like, 'Yeah,' and I stated 'Are you upset?'" she recalled. "He was somewhat bummed as a result of it's his autographed mask with Trent McDuffie. That was upsetting, however at the end of the day we have been all celebrating a Super Bowl win."
Jason's pledge to rectify the state of affairs comes after he mentioned the masks through the Wednesday, February 14, episode of his and Travis' "New Heights" podcast.
"It didn't really start getting to the subsequent degree till I discovered that luchador masks," he stated of the Super Bowl afterparty in Las Vegas. "There's something about discovering that luchador masks that basically just reworked the night time. It was like I reworked."
Travis, 34, chimed in: "No one events higher than Jason Kelce. It was electric having my massive brother round."
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In addition to Jason, Travis was cheered on by his mother and father, Donna and Ed Kelce, and girlfriend Taylor Swift in the course of the massive recreation, which ended with the Chiefs beating the San Francisco 49ers 25-22.
The celebrations continued on Wednesday with a victory parade in the Chiefs' residence metropolis of Kansas Metropolis, Missouri. At the finish of the rally, shots were fired. Local police later confirmed that one attendee, DJ Lisa Lopez-Galvan, died, and more than 20 others have been injured. KC police took three suspects into custody and an investigation is ongoing.
Swift, 34, showed her help for Lopez-Galvan's household by donating $100,000 to a GoFundMe web page set up on Thursday.
"Sending my deepest sympathies and condolences within the wake of your devastating loss. With love, Taylor Swift," she wrote.
Travis, meanwhile, addressed the tragedy by way of X on Wednesday, writing, "I am heartbroken over the tragedy that passed off immediately. My heart is with all who came out to rejoice with us and have been affected. KC, you mean the world to me."
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