Kylie Kelce recently praised her husband Jason Kelce’s 13-year NFL career.

The Philadelphia Eagles center retired from the NFL on Monday, and Kylie, 31, publicly recognized her husband’s accomplishments in a Thursday Instagram post.

The mother of three shared a snapshot of Jason, 36, smiling from ear to ear after the Eagles won Super Bowl LII in 2018.

“Pulling this one out of the archives to congratulate this guy on his retirement,” Kylie wrote in her Instagram description. “Your accolade studded 13 year career is a direct result of your hard work, determination, and resilience.”

She continued to laud her husband, saying she is “immensely proud” to be his wife. “I can’t wait to see what you’ll do next. As always, the girls and I will support you every step of the way! .”

Prior to her jubilant Instagram post, Kylie told NBC’s Philadelphia News 10 that Jason’s announcement was the “perfect summary” of his NFL career.

“I think I was the only one that had heard the speech before he went into it,” she said. “I believe it was the ideal summary of 13 years. “He had an incredible run as an NFL player.”

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Kylie told the NBC affiliate that her husband had been pondering whether to retire for the last four years. “When he said that he was contemplating retirement for years, he means for years.”

She also stated that the “love and support” Jason has received since his revelation is both “shocking” and “expected.” She went on to say, “Because I know who my husband is and the way he has conducted himself and how that has touched the lives of people.”

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 Kylie Kelce said she wants her husband Jason Kelce to retire when he can still ‘play with our kids’.

During his heartfelt farewell, he thanked the NFL for giving him the opportunity to meet Kylie — the couple met at an Eagles Christmas party — and then specifically thanked Kylie for their family.

“She has also given me three beautiful girls and a life that increasingly brings me more fulfillment off the field than it does on,” he added with tears in his eyes.

The couple has been married since 2018 and has three daughters: Wyatt, 4, Elliotte, 23 months, and Bennett, 12 months. “expected.” She explained, “Because I know who my husband is and the way he has conducted himself and how that has touched the lives of people.”