'I’m just being me' goes a long way these days, maybe longer than it ever has, provided the part you’re playing appeals to people who are already sympathetic to your cause.
Philadelphia Eagles players, Jason Kelce, left, and Jordan Mailata, right, with Patti LaBelle, who is included in their second holiday album with Lane Johnson, “A Philly Special Christmas Special,” that will be available to pre-order on Nov. 3, 2023. Last year's album generated $1.25 million for charity.
“There have been little things that are not big things yet but are going to turn into big things the longer I play,” he says during the documentary. “Not to address the elephant in the NFL room, but I am fearful about what the impacts of playing football are going to mean long-term.The Philadelphia Eagles' Jason Kelce and wife Kylie Kelce pose for photos together in 2018.
“It’s something that’s in the background that you’re aware of, and there are things I’m looking forward to in trying to mitigate the eventual ramifications of that. It was important for us in the documentary across the board to be authentic and open and let people in to what was going on — in my head, an NFL player’s head, the family, the team.”. Authenticity is the most valuable and sought-after quality among public figures in our culture — the veneer of authenticity, anyway.
That tunnel-vision appeal drives so much coverage, content creation, and media consumption nowadays — from politics to sports, from the important to the trivial — that it feels as if recognizing certain truths or asking inconvenient questions carries with it a kind of danger: danger of unleashing a social-media mob, of sacrificing access to the institution you’re covering, of upsetting your core audience.
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