Donna Kelce on Why She Plans to ‘Take a Step Back’ This Super Bowl Week Compared to Last Year (Exclusive)

For many, going to theSuper Bowlis a once-in-a-lifetime experience… but not forDonna Kelce!The football mom is headed to the NFL Championship Game for the second year in a row (and her sixth overall!) to cheer on her sonTravis Kelceand his Kansas City Chiefs team on Feb. 11 in Las Vegas.However, in comparison to last year’s Super Bowl — when theChiefs went head-to-head against the Philadelphia Eagles, the team of Donna’s eldest sonJason— the NFL mother of two is taking a different approach to the sports scene this time around.

Donna Kelce Opens Up About ‘Fun Ride’ Watching Sons Travis and Jason Kelce Become Superstars (Exclusive)

Photo: Cooper Neill/Getty The past year was a win forDonna Kelce.The beloved NFL mom spoke with PEOPLE about the “fun ride” she’s been on since her sons,TravisandJason Kelce, faced off against each other at theLVII Super Bowlin February 2023.“It’s been really surreal and it’s been a fun ride to be on,” Donna tells PEOPLE exclusively, nearly one year after the sibling showdown at the Big Game. “Being able to be with the kids more than I have in any other year previously” was one of the highlights she recalled without hesitation.

Donna Kelce Reveals What Grandma Name Jason Kelce's Three Daughters Call Her

Donna Kelce with sons Jason and Travis and granddaughters Elliotte and Wyatt.Photo:Jason Kelce/Instagram Jason Kelce/Instagram Donna Kelceloves spending time with her grandkids.Speaking with PEOPLE about her holiday partnership with Aramark Sports + Entertainment, Donna, 71, opens up about enjoying quality time with her family during the holiday season.Among her favorites to get together with are sonJason Kelce’skids— daughtersBennett, 9 months,Elliotte, 2½, andWyatt, 4 — whom the Philadelphia Eagles center shares with wifeKylie Kelce.

Donna Kelce Says Jason and Travis 'Loved' Their Childhood Cat: ’Flash Was an Athlete’ (Exclusive)

Donna, Jason, and Travis Kelce.Photo:Dave Shopland/Shutterstock Dave Shopland/Shutterstock Donna Kelceis taking a walk down memory lane. As she prepares to cheer on the Kansas City Chiefs inSuper BowlLVIII in Las Vegas this Sunday, Donna is revealing some little-known fun facts about her sons,JasonandTravis Kelce— including how much they loved their childhood cat! Donna tells PEOPLE, “We had a cat growing up. It was fun with Flash.” Beyond being a beloved member of the Kelce family back in the day, Flash was the perfect cat for two future NFL stars in Jason, 36, and Travis, 34.

Donna Kelce Shares Christmas Memories of Young Jason and Travis: 'I Remember the Joy in Their Eyes' (Exclusive)

Donna Kelce, Jason and Travis Kelce.Photo:Lisa Lake/Getty; Donna Kelce/Instagram Lisa Lake/Getty; Donna Kelce/Instagram This holiday season,Donna Kelceis reminiscing on the days before her sons,Jason and Travis Kelce, grew up to become NFL stars. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Donna shares that she’s planning to spend Christmas Day in Philadelphia to support Jason, 36, as the Eagles host the New York Giants. Meanwhile, Travis, 34, and the Chiefs will take on the Las Vegas Raiders in Kansas City.