New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce
Hosted by Travis Kelce
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Jason and Travis Kelce break down the latest NFL action in week six, starting with the Chiefs staying unbeaten at Arrowhead after defeating the Chargers 22-6. They highlight the stellar performance of Kenneth Walker, who rushed for 128 yards and two touchdowns, and discuss Spags' defensive unit flying around. The hosts also examine the struggling Philadelphia Eagles following a 25-14 loss to the Panthers, addressing Tanner McKee's start and the terrifying medical situation surrounding Jalen Hurts' blood clots and calf injury. Later, they review around the league matchups, the Browns leading the AFC North, and share highlights from the New Heights tailgate in Kansas City.
Hosts open with a playful Reese's ad parody before diving into the episode’s main topics.
Jason and Travis discuss their workout routine, introducing the concept of a 'zergers squat' and sharing a humorous anecdote about a morning call.
Hosts introduce themselves, thank sponsors, and preview the episode’s main football discussions.
Travis and Jason recap the Chiefs’ dominant win over the Chargers, highlighting defensive performance and key moments.
The hosts analyze the Eagles’ struggles, detailing injuries, roster changes, and the impact on offensive and defensive cohesion.
A deep dive into Jalen Hurts’ medical situation, team protocols, and the broader implications for player health and safety.
Discussion on how medical teams decide whether a player can return to play, including the role of independent doctors and player input.
The hosts discuss the severity of Jalen Hurts’ injury, the medical outlook, and the impact on the Eagles’ season.
Jason and Travis debate whether the Eagles can still compete for a Super Bowl despite early losses and injuries.
The conversation turns to the importance of coaching, player execution, and the need for small‑margin improvements to turn the Eagles’ season around.
The show includes brief ad reads for Tyson Chicken Nuggets, Colgate Total, and Royal Caribbean, interspersed with light banter.
Jason and Travis review key moments from week six games, highlighting standout plays and discussing team performances.
Smelling Salts in Footballinsight
Jason and Travis recall taking smelling salts before games, noting how they shock the brain and water the eyes, while pointing out Josh Allen doing the same thing.
Travis shares a historic stat noting that Kenneth Walker and Calvin Johnson are the only players since 1970 to score multiple touchdowns in four of their first five games.
Fun Correlated With Winningdebate
Jason pushes back on the idea of just having fun during a losing season, arguing that fun is directly correlated with whooping somebody's ass.
Jalen Hurts Medical Protocol Discussionstory
Jason details the timeline of Jalen Hurts getting cleated, playing through a superficial blood clot after medical clearance, and the subsequent complications after flying.
Short Yardage Quarterback Sneak Tacticsstrategy
Jason breaks down the strategy of using unbalanced formations and tackle-over alignments during quarterback sneaks to change defensive A-gap assignments.
The Class Pan Ball Security Techniquestrategy
Jason explains the modern ball security method called the class pan, where the ball contacts the bicep and forearm while being pinned against the body.
“They cover the spread 63% of the time after a player team meeting.”
“The NFC East is very winnable. It's very winnable still.”
“I think the Eagles can be absolutely turn this around.”
“We need to see improvement in that area desperately as fans and as people watching it.”
“The double, it's one of my favorite sounds.”
“Like, if we were to vetoed the, uh, the off sides thing, this wouldn't even have been fucking shown.”
“Trey Tucker, baby. Shout out to Trey Tucker, man.”
“That's a bad six. That thing should have been way higher.”
“That is your blind ranked top 10 of the week. Tell us what we got wrong. Tell us what I missed. Jason certainly will.”
“She's got some fun Halloween ones coming up, I heard. Uh, follow the show on all social media. Add New Heights Show with one S for fun clips throughout the week.”
92%ers, welcome to another episode of New Heights brought to you by Nike! Today, we get right into the Chiefs dominating win at Arrowhead, explain how Kenneth Walker has changed the Chiefs offense, and why you gotta remember to “have fun out there. We also discuss everything going on in Philadelphia including the Jalen Hurts health scare and what player/doctor relationships are really like in the NFL. And we wrap up everything else from Week 6 including punters going down, TEs doing jumping jacks, the Jim Nantz Peanut punch, and our weekly blind ranking of the best 10 plays from this week in the NFL including a glaring mistake at the #1 spot. Shop our Collab with Stoney Clover Lane at www.kelceclubhouse.com http://www.kelceclubhouse.com Watch and listen to new episodes of New Heights every Wednesday during the NFL season and follow us on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: https://lnk.to/newheightshow You can also listen to new episodes on Wondery, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. . . . Watch the full episode here: Prime:https://www.primevideo.com/detail/0JLG80EV3QTOUJWLN8KSQ3OSTL?ref_=atv_dp_share_cu_r Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-heights/id1643745036 Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1y3SUbFMUSESC1N43tBleK?si=LsuQ4a5MRN6wGMcfVcuynw Support the show: NIKE: The Nike Caitlin 1’s are out now. Shop on https://Nike.com https://nike.com, Footlocker, or Dick’s Sporting Goods REESE’S: Everything happens for a REESE’S. Buy now! AMERICAN EXPRESS: Learn more about Amex‘s partnership with the NFL at go.amex/nfl and learn more about The Platinum Card® at https://go.amex/platinum TYSON: Fuel up for game day with deliciously crispy Tyson® Chicken Nuggets. Check out https://tyson.com/where-to-buy to find your nearest retailer COLGATE: Colgate Total prevents problems before they start. Available on Amazon https://tinyurl.com/ColgateTotalAmazon. ROYAL CARIBBEAN: Legend of the Seas. This is as Big as Vacation Gets. Visit https://bit.ly/4rSbQxH to learn more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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