“He slammed me onto the kitchen floor”: Jason Kelce opens up about how a fight with Travis Kelce changed their bond

Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs’ top tight end, is gearing up for presumably his last season on the field before he announces his retirement from football. In the last few years, there has been a considerable buzz surrounding his personal life but his family, especially his brother Jason Kelce, has stood by him like a rock. While the two have started multiple businesses together, the bond was not always this good.Jason Kelce opens up about physically fighting with Travis Kelce and how their bond changedA few months ago, the former Philadelphia Eagles’ star player Jason Kelce reflected on his bond with Travis Kelce to the NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal and opened up about the time they physically fought.Jason Kelce said, "I was a junior in high school. Travis was a freshman. I was the older brother, so I was winning most of the competitions growing up. He had just gotten taller than me."The former Philadelphia Eagles’ star player added, "He was making this little shot over and over, and I couldn't stop it. So I resorted to fouling him. He said, 'That's a foul.' I said, 'I don't see any refs out here.' He threw the ball at me and walked into the house."Jason Kelce continued, "I grabbed him by the shoulder and punched him in the face. He scooped me up off my feet and slammed me onto the kitchen floor."He added, "The oven got knocked off its rack… That was the last fight Travis and I have ever been in.”Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce are business partners who have signed multi million dollar contract togetherWhile Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce might have been at loggerheads when they were growing up, their bond changed as they became adults and ultimately joined the NFL.The two played against each other in the Super Bowl 2023 and there has never been any public feud between the two.Soon enough, Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce also turned into business partners as they launched their hit podcast, New Heights, together.Back in 2025, Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce signed an expensive $100 million deal with Amazon’s Wondery with their popular podcast being a massive hit among fans of all ages.Both of them have also been talented players on the field. While Jason Kelce has earned six First-team All-Pro nods and seven Pro Bowl selections, Travis Kelce is a three-time Super Bowl Champion, four-time First-team All-Pro, three-time Second-team All-Pro, and an 11-time Pro Bowler.Ahead of the new season, all eyes remain on the Kansas City Chiefs’ popular tight end, Travis Kelce, as he gears up and eyes a Super Bowl for his team.Though Travis Kelce’s performance suffered in the last season, there are a lot of expectations from him this time.Get the latest Sports News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.