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Jason Kelce makes major error in his NFL commentary debut as he uses Washington’s controversial former name

Jason Kelce's first game as an NFL game analyst did include one fumble, but the former Philadelphia Eagles center was quick to apologize for his mistake.

By ALEX RASKIN · Daily Mail

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 9:35 PM

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Jason Kelce accidentally called the Washington Commanders the Redskins during his NFL game commentary debut in London.
Kelce immediately apologized on air after play-by-play announcer Dave Pasch pointed out the slip.
Pasch revealed that he, Kelce, and Kurt Warner had a bet on who would make the mistake first.

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Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce made an on-air slip during his NFL live commentary debut on Sunday in London. While calling the game between the Indianapolis Colts and the Washington Commanders for NFL Network, Kelce inadvertently referred to Washington by its former moniker, the Redskins.

Play-by-play announcer Dave Pasch immediately pointed out the slip, prompting Kelce to apologize on air. Pasch revealed that he, Kelce, and Kurt Warner had placed a bet on who would accidentally say the former name first during the broadcast.

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