Donna Kelce is a big Kansas City Chiefs fan, notably because her son, tight end Travis Kelce, plays for the Chiefs. Donna is also the mother of former NFL player and Philadelphia Eagles star Jason Kelce.
But Donna has been in the news lately for other, non-football reasons.
Donna Kelce, Travis Kelce’s Mom, Addresses Home Renovation Rumors
On Wednesday, a new episode of the Kelce brothers’ popular podcast “New Heights” dropped. As part of the episode, Travis and Jason wanted to get the lowdown on what’s been happening with their mother.
In a post on X from the podcast’s official account, Travis and Jason decided to call their mom while taping the podcast to get the inside scoop.
“Mom,” Jason said. Donna replied, “Yes.” “We are doing the podcast right now, I’m on with Travis.” “Mama! She can’t hear me,” Travis said.
“We are wondering this tweet that has taken the world by storm,” Jason said. “It’s…what the heck? Even TMZ, you know, sent me a text and said, ‘Can you be on? This is really funny,'” Donna replied. “I’m like it’s so stupid. You probably, probably, pulled the permit because they’re comin’ on Monday to put my windows and doors in.”
“Is it, is it like an HGTV show?” Jason asked. “Or is this just like a legitimate random?” “No, no,” Donna replied. “Knew it,” Travis interjected. “All I’m doing…they…is my, my people are coming to put in my windows on Monday.”
“What? You’re doing 16 windows?” Jason asked Donna. “The article says 9.”
“It’s because, you know, my whole apartment is all windows,” Donna said.
“Well, I just wanted to say, Mom, they said modest home,” Jason said. “And I just, it feels like you’re turning this place into a bit of a gilded palace. I think you’ve changed a little bit. I think you’ve, you’ve had a taste of the good life and now all of a sudden what –”
Travis and Jason Kelce’s mom, Donna Kelce, gives the inside scoop on her modest home renovations … a New Heights exclusive
NEW EPISODE OUT NOW!!! https://t.co/38y0rNAFNN pic.twitter.com/wZM9NGABUg — New Heights (@newheightshow) March 11, 2026
“Yeah, you know me,” Donna said. “I’m so, you know, I am so, like, logical and it’s like I’m doing something so that I could save money on heating and air conditioning and to keep my windows from sweating. That’s as simple as it is.”
“I know, I know, we’re just having fun with it,” Jason said. “It is amazing, it is hilarious in an awesome way. We love ya. Alright, I love you Mama.” “Love you Mom,” Travis said. “Love you guys, bye,” Donna said.
Donna has been getting more attention since she sits in a box during Chiefs games. Oh, it doesn’t hurt that Donna has shared box space with Travis’ fiancée, pop music superstar Taylor Swift.
