Former Philadelphia Eagles center and current ESPN panelist Jason Kelce is apologizing for smashing a cell phone on the ground after its owner directed an anti-gay slur at his brother, Travis.
“Listen, I’m not happy with anything that took place. I’m not proud of it,” Jason Kelce said on ESPN’s Monday Night Countdown.
“And in a heated moment, I chose to greet hate with hate. And I just don’t think that that’s a productive thing. I really don’t.”
The incident occurred Saturday at Penn State, following Ohio State’s victory over the Nittany Lions outside Beaver Stadium.
In a video of the incident, Jason Kelce is seen walking with a crowd of fans exiting the game when a male heckler behind him yells, “Hey Kelce! How does it feel your brother is a f*ggot for dating Taylor Swift?”
As Breitbart’s Lara Gwinn reported on Saturday, “Kelce appears to…