Jason Kelce gets emotional in defense of Travis Kelce amid lackluster start: ‘Frustrating for me to watch’

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Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce got emotional this week while coming to the defense of younger brother Travis Kelce as the Kansas City Chiefs star continues to face criticism over his lackluster performance through Week 3. 

During the latest episode of the "New Heights" podcast, the Kelce brothers discussed Travis' slow start to the season despite the Chiefs going undefeated. 

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce prepares for a game against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (Brett Davis-Imagn Images)

"I’m not getting caught up in getting the targets and all that. I just want to have a successful offense, and I think Pat’s doing a great job of finding the open guy and making the right decisions right now. And we just have to keep finding … It’s a new offense, new players, new pieces, and we’re just finding how to have success throughout the season," Travis explained.  

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"As an offense, you're going to go through these ups and downs throughout the season, and you just want to make sure that you clean up all the mistakes, that you’re making your communicating so that everybody understands exactly where we are going moving forward, and nobody does it better than coach Reid and Pat Mahomes in that regard." 

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) celebrates a catch against Atlanta Falcons cornerback Mike Hughes (21) during the second half of a game Sept. 22, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

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