Jason Kelce Is Up for an Emmy! His Documentary on Kelce Receives Two Sports Category Nominations

Philadelphia Eagles fans have yet another reason to cheer as former center Jason Kelce adds another accolade to his name.

Kelce, known for his prowess on the football field and his charismatic persona off it, has received not one but two Emmy nominations for his documentary “Kelce,” streaming on Prime Video. Philadelphia Eagles fans have yet another reason to cheer as former center Jason Kelce adds another accolade to his name. Travis Kelce blushes when New Heights podcast guest tries to steal him from Taylor Swift ‘Kelce’ documentary has fierce competition

Kelce, known for his prowess on the football field and his charismatic persona off it, has received not one but two Emmy nominations for his documentary “Kelce,” streaming on Prime Video. Debuting at the top spot in the U.S. and maintaining its position in the Top 5 since its premiere on September 12, “Kelce” has captured the hearts and minds of viewers nationwide. The documentary provides an intimate look at Kelce’s life, both on and off the field, during the 2022 season.

Nominated for outstanding long documentary and outstanding editing at the upcoming 45th Sports Emmy Awards, “Kelce” has cemented its place as a must-watch production. The documentary delves into Kelce’s journey to NFL stardom, offering viewers a glimpse into the personal stories and hardships faced by Kelce and his family. The other projects who landed a nomination for outstanding long documentary category include Netflix’s “The Deepest Breath,” Vimeo on Demand’s “Full Circle,” Netflix’s “The Saint of Second Chances” and Showtime’s “Stand.”

In the editing category, “Kelce” is competing with YouTube’s “Freeride Skiing,” HBO’s “Hard Knocks: Training Camp with The New York Jets,” Netflix’s “Under Pressure: The U.S. Women’s World Cup Team” and Golf Channel’s “Unredeemable.” In a recent episode of the award-winning podcast “New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce,” the brothers shared their excitement over the documentary’s success.

Jason Kelce humorously remarked, “By the way, number one documentary of all time. Did you see that? How crazy is that?” Travis Kelce added, “Everybody is just so interested in the family dynamic.” “Kelce” explores significant moments in Kelce’s life, including his struggle with retirement and concerns as a father to three young daughters. In a poignant scene, Kelce expressed his fears about the long-term impacts of playing football, highlighting the emotional depth of the documentary.

As the Sports Emmy Awards ceremony approaches on May 21 at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York City, Kelce stands poised to potentially add another trophy to his collection. This recognition comes on the heels of his podcast being named iHeartRadio Podcast of the Year, showcasing Kelce’s multifaceted talents beyond the football field. Kelce’s post-NFL endeavors have kept him in the spotlight, from bobblehead giveaways to surprise appearances at WrestleMania. With his documentary garnering critical acclaim and widespread acclaim, Kelce continues to solidify his legacy both on and off the gridiron