Brent Celek played college football at the University of Cincinnati and was drafted by the Eagles in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL Draft. 

Playing for the Philadelphis Eagles, Celek's 19 catches during the 2008-09 NFL playoffs were the third most in NFL history for a tight end. At the time of this Brent Celek website posting, his 131 yards in a game in 2010 was a record for an Eagles tight end, as were the 10 catches he hauled in during the 2009 NFC Championship game. He caught two touchdowns during the 2009 NFC Championship Game against the Arizona Cardinals.

At the time of this Brent Celek website posting his 76 catches in 2009 were the most in team history from a tight end.

Celek signed six-year contract extension with the Eagles on December 1, 2009.