No costs for Jason Kelce over cellphone incident after slur directed at brother | NFL

Police won’t cost Jason Kelce over an altercation with a fan earlier than a sport between Penn State and Ohio State in November.

Penn State College police mentioned in a press release that the case was closed. “The person within the video footage circulating on social media has not been recognized, and nobody has come ahead to College Police with a associated grievance about harm to private property,” learn the assertion.

Video on social media confirmed the retired Philadelphia Eagles heart mixing with followers earlier than the Penn State-Ohio State. One fan then requested Kelce: “How does it really feel that your brother [Travis] is a faggot for courting Taylor Swift?” Kelce then appeared to seize the fan’s cellphone, slam it to the bottom and say: “Who’s the faggot now?”

Kelce was at Penn State as a part of ESPN’s broadcast of the sport. A couple of days later, he was an analyst for ESPN’s protection of the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs’ victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and addressed that weekend’s incident.

“In a heated second, I made a decision to greet hate with hate,” Kelce mentioned earlier than the printed of the Buccaneers-Chiefs sport. “I fell quick this week.”

Travis Kelce has been in a high-profile relationship with Swift for a 12 months and co-hosts a massively well-liked podcast with Jason, who retired on the finish of final season after 13 years with the Eagles.

“I feel the underside line is, I attempt to stay my life by the golden rule,” Jason Kelce mentioned of the incident. “That’s what I’ve all the time been taught. I attempt to deal with folks with widespread decency and respect, and I’m going to maintain doing that going ahead regardless that I fell quick … I’m going to try this transferring ahead.”

In August the Kelce brothers signed a $100m, three-year cope with Wondery for his or her New Heights podcast.