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Their annual Team 62 fundraiser brought together Philadelphia Eagles fans, players, families and local supporters for a cause that continues to make a difference. The sixth edition raised more than $1.26 million in a single evening, pushing the event’s total fundraising past $3.69 million since 2021. The latest Team 62 fundraiser took place on June 24 at Ocean Drive in Sea Isle City, New Jersey. Alongside Kylie, he has helped make Team 62 a recurring opportunity for the community to support a cause that reaches far beyond the sport. The continued growth of Team 62 shows how sustained community involvement can turn a local event into a significant fundraising effort. Eagles Autism Foundation executive director Ryan Hammond also praised Jason and Kylie for their commitment, recognising their role in making Team 62 one of the organisation’s key annual events. The $3.69 million milestone represents years of effort from the Kelces, the Eagles organisation and their supporters. With each edition bringing more people into the fold, Team 62 continues to show how sports, local partnerships and inclusive activities can help raise funds and awareness for the autism community. Stay updated with the latest Asian Games 2026 news , check the Asian Games medal tally and complete Asian Games schedule .
“Six years later, we now stand here amazed at what we’ve accomplished for the autism community,” read a statement. Beyond the impressive figures, the achievement reflects how the couple have built a lasting connection with families affected by autism and helped strengthen the Eagles’ community outreach. What began as a charitable initiative has grown into a major annual event supporting the Eagles Autism Foundation, which funds autism research and community programmes. The record-breaking result also highlights the influence Jason and Kylie have built beyond football. Jason, a former Philadelphia Eagles centre and Super Bowl champion, remains a popular figure among fans. The couple marked the milestone with gratitude for the people who have helped the fundraiser grow over six years. “A special thank you also goes out to the Eagles organization, the incredible town of Sea Isle City, and most importantly, the best fans in the world for always showing up and supporting such a worthy cause. The fundraiser offered more than an evening of celebrity appearances. Organisers planned activities throughout the weekend to help people of different abilities participate and feel included. The Eagles Autism Foundation hosted an all-abilities football clinic, a cheerleading clinic, an Eagles drumline workshop, beach yoga and interactive activities for families. These sessions gave attendees opportunities to connect with the team and take part in the festivities. The main event at Ocean Drive featured celebrity bartenders from the current and former Eagles roster, members of the Kelce family, including Donna Kelce, team cheerleaders and mascot SWOOP. Guests could support the cause through tips, raffles, merchandise purchases and direct donations. Join conversation Share your thoughts in the comments Be respectful · TOI community guidelines Other fundraising efforts included the fourth annual Beer Bowl at the Sea Isle City Yacht Club, an online auction and entry fees from community activities. Get the latest Sports News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.
Earlier this year, Jason Kelce and Kylie Kelce turned a summer gathering into a powerful show of support for the autism community.