Jason Kelsey.
Courtesy of Scott Van Pelt/InstagramJason Kelsey Skate on the ice this holiday season during a festive edition of ESPN Monday night countdown.
Kelce, 37, dressed up as Santa Claus for a broadcast on Monday, December 23, before the game between the New Orleans Saints and Green Bay Packers at Green Bay's Lambeau Field in Wisconsin.
The show opened with Kelsey, dressed as Jolly Old St. Nicholas, singing an impromptu version of “Silent Night” that paid tribute to one of his bandmates. Monday night countdown cohosts.
“Marcus Spears, aka Swago / We'll see you soon,” Kelsey sang. “Football is so cool.”
Inside Lambeau Field, Kelce was seen sitting in the Monday night countdown The analyst's office is still dressed as Santa.
Monday night countdown Hosts Scott Van Pelt Kelsey's adorable appearance was first teased on Monday afternoon.
“Now we're going to talk about MNCD…” Van Pelt, 58, shared. via Xalong with a photo of Kelsey as Santa and Van Pelt dressed as Buddy the Elf, Will Ferrell's character from dwarf.
The first thing many Van Pelt followers noticed was Kelsey's dramatic weight loss, resulting in a very skinny Santa.
“Kelce looks so skinny!!” “Definitely my favorite Santa,” one person wrote via X. Another said: “OMG Kelsey is such a skinny Santa 🎅🏻.”
on Additional episode Thursday, November 19 On Kelce's “New Heights” podcast, Kelce revealed how he discovered the truth about Santa Claus while growing up in Ohio.
“Someone told me, ‘I don’t remember how old I was,’” he recalls. “I was in elementary school. But I remember coming home and asking my mom and dad and sitting down with them and they explained to me, ‘Unfortunately, this isn't real.’ But we want you not to tell Travis.
Kelsey hosts the popular podcast with his younger brother, Travis Kelseywho credited Jason for not spilling the beans.
“Well, Jason didn’t tell me,” Travis, 35, said. “I discovered it on my own when every gift had my mother’s handwriting on it.”
Jason laughed when Travis remembered how their mother, Donna KelseyHe accidentally let the cat out of the bag.
“I thought, 'This is how my mom writes all our names,'” Travis said. “I was like, ‘What the f—? “Where's the one from Santa and not Mom? Santa and Mom have the same handwriting, it's crazy.”
The matchup between the Saints and Packers marks the final matchup Monday night countdown Broadcast before Christmas. The crew returns to the air on Monday, December 30, when the Detroit Lions travel to San Francisco to take on the 49ers.
