Travis Kelce’s brother still doesn’t believe Chiefs star’s reason for wearing No 87 Travis Kelce's No.87 jersey has become iconic ahead of Super Bowl LIX, but his brother Jason isn't entirely convinced about the story behind it.
"If there is a Kelce legacy, two brothers making it to the NFL, it all started in 1987 because this big guy [Jason] was born in 1987," said Travis in a December 2023 NFL Films interview (via The Mirror US).
NFL icon Jason was still playing center for Philadelphia during the franchise's last trip to the Super Bowl in 2023.
The Kansas City Chiefs are on the brink of making history as they aim for a third consecutive Super Bowl victory in Sunday's clash with the Philadelphia Eagles.
Tight end Travis will be central to their efforts in New Orleans as he joins forces with star quarterback Patrick Mahomes to push Andy Reid's team to legendary status.