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Jason Kelce believes the NFL is ‘taking over all the holidays’ from the NBA following schedule release

May 23, 2025 4 Min Read
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Former Philadelphia Eagle and future Corridor of Famer Jason Kelce believes that the NFL is taking up from the NBA in the course of the vacation seasons, with the schedule favoring the soccer slate. 

NFL Taking up Christmas slate

This 12 months the NFL has a juiced Christmas schedule, with three video games on the twenty fifth of December – greater than ever earlier than.

The Commanders vs Cowboys (1pm), Vikings vs Lions (430pm) and Chiefs vs Broncos (815pm) make for excellent viewing on Christmas Day and Jason Kelce thinks that is simply the beginning of the NFL’s vacation takeover.

“I’m a fan of enjoying on extra prime-time instances,” Kelce stated on the latest episode of his New Heights podcast. “That’s once I’m watching TV and I prefer it when soccer is on tv, so let’s preserve placing good soccer video games on tv when all people’s watching. Let’s preserve taking up all the vacations.

“We’re taking up Thanksgiving, Christmas. NBA, you’re (expletive). You’re by no means getting that again. I imply, that’s the way in which it’s.”

The NFL historically had only one recreation on prime time for Christmas Day however final 12 months the league managed to safe a greater bundle with two night video games.

Kelce was noticed this week on the NFL homeowners assembly forward of the brand new season as he tried (efficiently) to forestall the Tush Push from being banned.

Jason Kelce, tush push savior and pleased man pic.twitter.com/l6aaL4S4wl

— Jori Epstein (@JoriEpstein) Could 21, 2025

NBA not involved by competitors

Whereas the NFL appears to be taking up the Christmas schedule, NBA commissioner Adam Silver doesn’t appear to be bothered within the slightest.

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“There’s nothing improper with competitors,” Silver stated whereas talking on the radio this week. “We don’t personal Christmas, regardless that we’ve been enjoying on Christmas Day for 75 years in our league. So there’s this enormous custom of enjoying on Christmas Day…However I feel competitors retains you in your toes. The NFL sees a possibility on Christmas. I settle for that. However you realize, to your query, I feel we’ll proceed to have a look at our schedule.”

With the present NBA season nonetheless not over, subsequent 12 months’s schedule isn’t anyplace close to being prepared, however Silver could throw in some surprises after the NFL’s announcement.

“I’m unsure if that is sensible… I feel given Christmas has been such a practice in our league, and guys have identified that there are not any video games on Christmas Eve, and that’s a possibility to be with their household. So I’m unsure if that is sensible.”

There are not any NFL video games on Christmas Eve so the NBA ought to get pleasure from nice rankings as normal however on Christmas Day followers may have a tricky resolution to make.

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