Jason Kelce doesn’t want you to know he met his wife Kylie Kelce on a dating app. Too bad she wasn’t afraid to reveal how their relationship began in the Prime Video Kelce documentary.”Jason won’t let me lie about this,” Kylie shared. “We met on Tinder.”

 

 

When Kylie first encountered Jason’s profile, she didn’t recognize the Philadelphia Eagles center, explaining, “None of his pictures showed Eagles football.”However, after she and her friends thought he looked “kind of familiar,” they did what millennial women do best: A Google image search. And when Kylie put a name to the face, she was confident she was being played.

 

“It can’t be him,” she remembered thinking, “it’s a catfish.”Still, she took a chance. And in 2015, she shared the first photo of the couple on Instagram, writing, “Thank goodness you swiped right tooWhile Jason and Kylie ultimately hit it off, their first date didn’t go according to the game plan.

 

You fell asleep 45 minutes after I got there on the bar table because he was too drunk,” Kylie revealed on Jason’s New Heights podcast, which he co-hosts with his brother Travis Kelce.Though he was admittedly “inebriated,

Jason said, “I was sober enough to know it was the most beautiful woman I had ever seen in my life. It was love at first sight.”Still, Kylie admitted it took her awhile to fully commit to the idea of being in a relationship with a professional athlete.”I didn’t tell anyone who I was dating,” she explained. “The last thing I wanted was to be like, ‘I think I’m falling for this guy and then have him be like, ‘Oh, I have six other girls waiting,’ which is the stereotype of a football player.”

 

 

However, in hindsight, Kylie admitted. “It’s entertaining that there was any hesitation at all.”Our dynamic made it so not that I was in a relationship with a professional athlete,” she continued, “it was very much that I was in a relationship wth Jason whose profession was football.”