In a recent turn of events, Jason Kelce seemingly mocked Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker for his controversial remarks. Butker, during a commencement speech at Benedictine College, claimed that “diabolic lies” had been told, particularly targeting women, as he encouraged them to embrace homemaking. Kelce, taking on a lighter topic of feet washing, echoed Butker’s words to make his point.
On X, Kelce wrote, “All of you have been fed diabolical lies about personal hygiene, specifically regarding the necessity of washing every part of your body and hair regularly.” He continued by saying, “Dermatologists not influenced by the soap industry will confirm that spot cleaning is sufficient and leads to healthier skin.” This playful jab at Butker’s words created a lighthearted moment amid the ongoing saga.
Harrison Butker, a Chiefs kicker, sparked controversy with his commencement speech at Benedictine College, making sexist remarks.
Jason Kelce appeared to mock Butker’s words in a playful response to a fan’s comment about his personal hygiene.
The exchange began when a fan commented on Kelce’s appearance, suggesting that he might not wash his legs or feet. Kelce seized the opportunity to reference Butker’s controversial statement, replying, “What kind of weirdo washes their feet?” This lighthearted moment added a touch of humor to the ongoing discussion.
Previously, on the ‘New Heights’ podcast with his brother Travis, Jason Kelce defended Butker’s right to express his opinions, despite disagreeing with his views. He acknowledged the importance of family and parenthood in Butker’s speech, emphasizing the commitment required to raise children successfully. While disagreeing with Butker’s perspective on women, Kelce highlighted the value of diverse viewpoints and the ability to work together despite differing opinions.
Travis Kelce echoed similar sentiments, expressing his disagreement with the majority of Butker’s commencement speech but refraining from judging him based on his views. He emphasized the significance of respecting others’ beliefs, especially when it comes to religious perspectives on life.
Jason Kelce, pictured with his family, defended Butker’s right to express his opinions while disagreeing with his perspective on women.
Travis Kelce respectfully disagreed with Butker’s commencement speech while valuing the importance of diverse viewpoints.
Butker’s speech at Benedictine College sparked widespread criticism, particularly for his sexist remarks about women and his assertion that men “set the tone of the culture.” He faced backlash for implying that women’s primary role is homemaking and motherhood, disregarding their professional aspirations and diverse life paths. Butker’s comments were not limited to this, as he also criticized President Joe Biden, referring to him as “delusional.”