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Jason Kelce stayed calm, cool and collected when confronted by an angry fan Thursday night.
The former Philadelphia Eagles center walked past autograph seekers as he left Los Angeles’ El Capitan Theater after filming a “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” interview.
His departure incensed one of the fans who screamed that Kelce, 37, was “nobody special” before hurling obscenities at him in a video obtained by TMZ.
The individual screamed at him for refusing to sign an autograph. APEX / MEGA The man called the retired athlete a “p—y” and a “s–t bag.” APEX / MEGA“You’re some s–t bag, f–king guy that thinks he’s on some pedestal!” the troll screamed. “Don’t be a d–k.
“I’ll be running the Marvel Cinematic Universe,” he continued. “Watch for me, you p—-y! F–k you.”
Kelce’s attempt to explain himself — “I have a habit of not signing for people that follow where I’m going” — was met with more yelling.
Kelce tried to explain that he doesn’t interact with those who “follow” him. Getty Images However, he did sign the angry man’s autograph and subsequently received an apology. APWant more celebrity and pop culture news?
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The ESPN analyst, however, managed to deescalate the situation by signing autographs and clarifying he was not “trying to be mean,” with the fan eventually apologizing.
“You’re good, bro,” Kelce said as he shook the heckler’s hand.
The interaction comes three weeks after the retired athlete went viral for slamming a college student’s phone to the ground.
Earlier this month, Kelce got in a heated interaction with a college student. X/@LASHYBILLS He smashed the person’s phone. X/@LASHYBILLSKelce got angry earlier this month after the guy labeled his brother, Travis Kelce, “a f—-t for dating Taylor Swift.”
The “They Call It Late Night” host, who returned the insult, later expressed regret over stooping to the Pennsylvania State University student’s level.
“In a heated moment, I chose to greet hate with hate, and I just don’t think that that’s a productive thing,” he told ESPN viewers as Travis’ team, the Kansas City Chiefs, played the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The individual had called Travis Kelce a homophobic slur, which Jason hurled back. MLB Photos via Getty Images While he expressed remorse, Travis called the angry fan a “f–king clown.” newheightshow/Instagram“I’m not happy with anything that took place. I’m not proud of it,” Jason added.
He echoed this sentiment in the Nov. 6 “New Heights” episode.
“You reacted in a way that was defending your family,” Travis, 35, told podcast listeners, to which Jason admitted the exchange would have been a “nothingburger” if he had chosen to “walk away.”
In May, Jason’s wife, Kylie Kelce, got into a screaming match with a fan. Kylie Kelce / Instagram Kylie told the woman she was “embarrassing” herself. kykelce/InstagramTravis, 35, chimed in to call the fan a “f–king clown.”
Notably, Jason’s wife, Kylie Kelce, similarly made headlines in May when she got into a screaming match with an angry woman with whom she declined to take a photo.
“I can smell the alcohol on your breath,” Kylie, 32, yelled back at the fan. “You’re embarrassing yourself.”
