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Travis Kelce scolded for cursing live during Chiefs game warm-up

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Travis Kelce scolded for cursing live during Chiefs game warm-up
Summary

Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes were reprimanded for cursing during a pregame pep talk prior to the Kansas City Chiefs' season opener against the Denver Broncos on September 14. The moments were captured as ESPN's cameras focused on the players huddled together. Jason Kelce humorously acknowledged his unsuccessful attempts to curb his brother's language when asked by MNF host Scott Van Pelt. Earlier that day, Travis also accidentally used profanity during an interview with Chris Berman, expressing his passion for the game. The Chiefs' game marks the start of the NFL season as both brothers play pivotal roles.

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  • •Travis Kelce caught cursing during pregame huddle on September 14.
  • •Jason Kelce joked about trying to stop his brother's cursing.
  • •Travis apologized for an F-bomb during an interview with Chris Berman.
  • •Chiefs are playing their season opener against the Broncos.
  • •Mahomes returns from a torn ACL that sidelined him last season.
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  • 1:10 AMYahoo Sports — Travis Kelce Gets Scolded by ESPN Crew for Cursing on Live TV — as Jason Kelce Says He’s ‘Tried’ to Stop His Brother
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Travis is playing the first game of his 14th NFL season on Monday, Sept. 14, while his brother broadcasts from the ESPN desk

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