{"id":300565,"date":"2026-02-20T06:51:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T06:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/300565\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T06:51:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T06:51:09","slug":"kylie-kelce-reveals-the-real-reason-she-begged-and-pleaded-husband-jason-to-ditch-his-mullet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/300565\/","title":{"rendered":"Kylie Kelce Reveals the Real Reason She &#8216;Begged and Pleaded&#8217; Husband Jason to Ditch His Mullet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kylie Kelce revealed the real reason why she &#8220;begged and pleaded&#8221; Jason Kelce to lose his mullet in 2019 when speaking on a new episode of her Not Gonna Lie podcast<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The mom of four cited a major life milestone as the reason behind her request<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The retired Philadelphia Eagles star didn&#8217;t listen, Kylie recalled, stating, &#8220;There&#8217;s a mullet in the photos with our first child&#8217;s birth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Don&#8217;t mess with <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/jason-kelce-8548268\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jason Kelce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jason Kelce<\/a>&#8216;s hair!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While the retired Philadelphia Eagles star, 38, has become synonymous with his beard, his wife <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/all-about-jason-kelce-wife-kylie-kelce-11790557\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kylie Kelce;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Kylie Kelce<\/a> recalled a time when her husband had a tough time parting ways with the hair atop his head, despite her request.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kylie-kelce-says-jason-kelce-had-1-haircut-she-hated-11812530\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jason rocked a mullet in 2019;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jason rocked a mullet in 2019<\/a>, the same year that the couple welcomed their first child, daughter Wyatt. The <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/all-about-jason-kelce-kylie-kelce-kids-11861980\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:now mom of four;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">now mom of four<\/a>, 33, admitted in a new episode of her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xQdEEApPwm4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Not Gonna Lie;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Not Gonna Lie<\/a> that she asked (well, &#8220;begged&#8221;) Jason to remove the divisive hairstyle for the major milestone. However, he did not.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Jason Kelce's haircuts in August 2015 (left) and January 2020 (right). Mitchell Leff\/Getty; Mark Brown\/Getty\u00a0\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/3af8b970a6450706759e50525e8b3706.jpeg\"\/>Jason Kelce&#8217;s haircuts in August 2015 (left) and January 2020 (right). <\/p>\n<p>Mitchell Leff\/Getty; Mark Brown\/Getty <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;He had the mullet around the birth of Wyatt,&#8221; she recalled of the &#8216;do the former Eagles center sported for their firstborn&#8217;s birth on Oct. 2, 2019. &#8220;The reason I know that is because I begged and pleaded for him to no longer have the mullet in the photos with our first child.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She sarcastically added, &#8220;You guessed it. There&#8217;s a mullet in the photos with our first child&#8217;s birth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kylie has previously spoken at length about her unfavorable feelings towards her husband&#8217;s mullet era in prior Not Gonna Lie episodes. She brought it up in the Sept. 18 episode, when she revealed her favorite and least favorite looks Jason has worn through the years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cQueen Emma would like to know if I would say that Jason&#8217;s fashion sense or look changed at all when we first started dating. No. Nope. He had long hair when we first started dating. He had the man bun,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\u00a0PEOPLE&#039;s free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\u00a0PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a>\u00a0to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Kylie Kelce (left); Jason Kelce in August 2019 (right). Kevin Mazur\/Getty; Mitchell Leff\/Getty\u00a0\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/054d9e5f50ade2135d1b3f96b5d12698.jpeg\"\/>Kylie Kelce (left); Jason Kelce in August 2019 (right). <\/p>\n<p>Kevin Mazur\/Getty; Mitchell Leff\/Getty <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;He chose to cut it on his own,&#8221; Kylie continued. &#8220;A bunch of people thought that he cut it because of me and he did not. He actually cut it because he couldn&#8217;t comfortably put his head back on the sofa. I&#8217;ll tell you what. He looked very good with a man bun.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">There was \u201cplenty of evidence\u201d\u00a0online of Jason\u00a0looking \u201cgreat with a man,&#8221; Kylie said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cBut I do love a fade,\u201d she shared, recalling, &#8220;And he looked damn good with a fade.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Jason and Kylie Kelce with their three eldest kids. Kylie Kelce\/Instagram\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/f695cfb7de67490e0bcc003d5f657252.jpeg\"\/>Jason and Kylie Kelce with their three eldest kids. <\/p>\n<p>Kylie Kelce\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">However, Kylie admitted that there was one particular hairstyle that she didn&#8217;t enjoy that much.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I will say the one, which we were already married, the one haircut he knows that I came very close to shaving his head in his sleep,\u201d she said. \u201cFull transparency was the mullet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI swear he did it to f&#8212; with me. This is the trust tree here. We&#8217;re in the trust tree, don&#8217;t anybody tell him,\u201d Kylie continued, but revealed her husband \u201ckinda made it look good.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kylie-kelce-reveals-the-real-reason-she-begged-jason-kelce-to-lose-mullet-11910098\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEED TO KNOW Kylie Kelce revealed the real reason why she &#8220;begged and pleaded&#8221; Jason Kelce to lose&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":300566,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[458,146,85,46,25043,105117,24301],"class_list":{"0":"post-300565","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-il","11":"tag-israel","12":"tag-jason-kelce","13":"tag-kylie-kelce","14":"tag-philadelphia-eagles"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/300566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}