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Donna Kelce Says She Had to ‘Stand Still’ in Her Marriage to Ed Until Their Divorce: ‘We Stayed Together for the Kids’
Donna Kelce, mother of NFL stars Travis and Jason Kelce, recently opened up about her marriage to Ed Kelce and their decision to divorce. In a candid interview, Donna revealed that she felt like she had to “stand still” in her marriage for the sake of their children, staying together with Ed until their sons were grown.
She shared that their marriage was far from perfect, but they prioritized their kids’ well-being above their own personal struggles. “We stayed together for the kids,” Donna said, explaining that the decision was difficult but necessary at the time. The couple eventually parted ways after realizing that staying in the relationship wasn’t sustainable.
Donna’s reflections on her divorce have resonated with many who’ve been in similar situations. Despite the challenges, she remains close to her ex-husband, and both have maintained a supportive relationship for the sake of their sons, who have become two of the NFL’s biggest stars.
Her candid comments shed light on the complexities of balancing personal happiness with family responsibilities, a topic that many can relate to.