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Eagles Legend Jason Kelce Publicly Calls Out Brodes for “Unfair Attacks” and Defends Offensive Coordinator Kevin Patullo

Eagles Legend Jason Kelce Publicly Calls Out Brodes for “Unfair Attacks” and Defends Offensive Coordinator Kevin Patullo

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – November 6, 2025

Philadelphia’s sports community has been buzzing after Eagles legend Jason Kelce — the longtime emotional leader of the team — publicly criticized sports radio host Hunter Brody (Brodes) for what he called “unfair and uninformed attacks” against Offensive Coordinator Kevin Patullo.

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During an early-week segment on 94WIP, Kelce directly addressed recent criticism from Brodes, who had repeatedly described the Eagles’ offense under Patullo as “boring” and “too basic.” With calm but unmistakable conviction, Kelce said:

“I’ve heard people say Kevin Patullo isn’t good enough, that he’s making this offense dull. But the people saying that have never watched him work. Kevin stays late after practice, studies every frame, adjusts every detail. He doesn’t need the spotlight — he just wants to make this team better every single day. And if someone doesn’t understand that, maybe they don’t understand how football really works.”

Kelce’s comments spread quickly across social media, sparking a wave of support for Patullo and forcing many fans to reexamine the harsh takes made earlier in the season.

Just a day later, Brodes released his viral video titled “I Was WRONG about Eagles OC Kevin Patullo,” openly admitting that he had misjudged the coordinator. He acknowledged that he failed to recognize the subtle but critical adjustments Patullo had made — including improved offensive tempo, better use of Jalen Hurts under center, and a more balanced run-pass attack.

In the video, Brodes said:

“Jason Kelce was absolutely right. I jumped to conclusions too fast. Kevin Patullo isn’t just part of the system — he’s the reason the system runs so smoothly.”

The exchange quickly became a hot topic among Eagles fans, with many praising Jason Kelce for standing up for his former coach and teammate, while also commending Brodes for owning up to his mistake.

One fan wrote on X (Twitter): “That’s Philly — Jason Kelce spoke the truth, and Brodes had the guts to listen. Honesty, passion, and heart — that’s what this city is all about.”

For Eagles Nation, the moment wasn’t just another media spat. It was a reflection of what makes Philadelphia special — speaking out, standing tall, and always having each other’s back.

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