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Kelce and Jost Share Intense Bobsled Experiences

Published 17 February 2026

Celebrities Jason Kelce and Colin Jost have shared harrowing accounts of their bobsled experiences, offering viewers a firsthand glimpse into the intense physical demands of the sport as the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics unfold in Italy.

Kelce, a 38-year-old former NFL center who played 13 seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles, trained with the USA Bobsled Team in Park City, Utah, earlier this year. In a YouTube video released on February 15, he detailed a regimen that included a 30-meter sprint, vertical jump, broad jump and dryland pushing drills before taking the ice track. Reaching speeds of 84 miles per hour and enduring five times the force of gravity, Kelce described the ride as far more punishing than he anticipated. "I thought this would be like a fun roller coaster, but man was I wrong," he wrote in an Instagram comment. "It started out quiet and smooth, but as we continued to pick up speed the intensity got higher and higher. The turns bounced my shoulders and head like I was back on a football field, the noise of the sled got louder and louder, rattling as if the whole thing was falling apart." By the eighth turn, he said, the force felt like 1,400 pounds...

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