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Jason Kelce Corrects Fake Quotes About Bad Bunny's Super Bowl

Published 15 October 2025

Jason Kelce on Tuesday moved to correct a string of fabricated social media posts that falsely attributed comments to him about Bad Bunny’s announced Super Bowl halftime performance, saying he did not make the remarks and urging people to rely only on statements that come directly from his accounts. The former Philadelphia Eagles center and current broadcaster wrote on X that multiple accounts had posted fake quotes in his name and that he appreciated the platform placing community notes on several of the posts, but that he would not amplify the accounts by responding to each individually.

The phony quote that circulated widely read, If Bad Bunny is a bad fit for the Super Bowl, then maybe the people making these comments are a bad fit for Americas future. Kelce denied making that statement and warned followers that unless they hear something from him on his verified channels, it is not real. Nearly a day after his clarification, his post had drawn more than 2 million views and tens of thousands of interactions.

The false attribution emerged in the wake of the announcement that Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny will headline the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, an announcement that...

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