How Chiefs Can Bounce Back, Eagles Letdown, Are the Vikings Legit & Worst Taco Bell Item | Ep 208
New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce
Hosted by Travis Kelce
- 1h 52m
- Transcript
Summary
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Jason and Travis Kelce break down a busy week in football and beyond, featuring the Chiefs' first loss of the season against the Seattle Seahawks and the Eagles' tough Monday night loss to the Cowboys. The hosts analyze defensive strategies like Mike McDonald's scheme and Brian Flores' blitz packages, celebrate historic milestones, and recount wild weekend moments like a punt-catching contest for Super Bowl tickets and Jason's induction into the University of Cincinnati Hall of Fame. Their dad, Ed Kelce, even phones in to deliver an unforgettable history lesson about canned dog food and horse meat.
- The Chiefs need to clean up attention to detail and fundamentals after struggling against Seattle's prevent-style defense. 31:01
- Great interior defensive tackle play is essential for modern defenses to successfully run two-high safety coverages. 37:18
- When a starting quarterback goes down, teams must quickly rally around the backup while maintaining locker room focus. 56:42
- Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores is successfully running unorthodox 6-1 nickel fronts to disrupt opposing run games. 1:09:47
Chapters
- 0:01Opening Sponsors and Intro
Hosts kick off the episode with sponsor mentions and a brief introduction of the show.
- 1:02Colgate Total Oral Health Segment
Hosts discuss oral health, comparing it to football strategy and promoting Colgate Total products.
- 4:18Taco Bell Menu Debate
Travis and Jason banter over Taco Bell items, questioning the worst menu choices and discussing breakfast tacos.
- 26:34New News Sponsored Segment
The hosts introduce a new news segment sponsored by the farmer's dog, covering various topics before diving into football.
- 29:49Chiefs First Loss Analysis
The duo analyzes the Chiefs’ first loss to the Seahawks, dissecting offensive struggles and defensive performance.
- 42:00Eagles vs. Cowboys Game Review
Jason and Travis review the Eagles’ Monday Night Football loss to the Cowboys, highlighting key moments and player performances.
- 47:05Eagles Defense Breakdown
Jason and Travis dissect the Eagles’ defensive struggles, noting fatigue, play-calling, and player performance issues.
- 49:20Hilarious Pregame with Pat McAfee
The hosts recount a comedic pregame stunt involving a punt catch challenge and a child named Marquette for free Super Bowl tickets.
- 55:37Impact of Quarterback Injuries
Discussion on how losing starting QBs affects team morale, leadership, and game outcomes, with examples from the Chiefs and Eagles.
- 1:05:21Vikings Defense vs. Offense Debate
Analysis of the Vikings’ undefeated record, defensive prowess, and concerns about their offensive consistency.
- 1:22:22No Doubt Questions & Rule Clarifications
Exploration of an illegal forward handoff incident and broader rule questions, with humor and expert insight.
- 1:27:25Travel Frenzy & Personal Schedule
Jason details an exhausting week of travel across the U.S. and Europe, highlighting his hectic schedule and desire for stability.
- 1:30:15Hall of Fame Induction Highlights
Travis reflects on his induction into the Cincinnati Athletics Hall of Fame, sharing memories and the significance of the event.
- 1:33:24New Heights Top 10 Countdown
The hosts conduct a blind ranking of the week’s top 10 moments, featuring memorable plays and player highlights.
Highlights
- 18:05
Prince William Tried to Move Travisstory
Prince William joked on the Graham Norton show that he tried to move Travis Kelce out of a backstage photo with Taylor Swift at the Eras Tour.
- 19:44
Jason Kelce's Sumo Wrestling Experiencestory
Jason details his recent YouTube video training and sumo wrestling against professional heavyweights, highlighting the intense training and ankle flexibility required.
- 39:36
Travis Kelce Reaches Historic Milestonesdata
Travis Kelce passes Tony Gonzalez for the most receiving yards in NFL history by a tight end including postseason, and moves into fifth place for all-time receptions.
- 49:49
Fan Wins Super Bowl Ticketsstory
A fan named Marquita attempts to catch a 57-yard punt from a JUGS machine live on Monday Night Football to win two Super Bowl tickets.
- 1:05:21
Are the Vikings Legit?debate
The hosts debate whether the undefeated Minnesota Vikings are legitimate contenders given their strong defense but struggling 27th-ranked offense.
- 1:15:55
Debating the Unnecessary Roughness Ruledebate
Jason and Travis debate the controversial unnecessary roughness penalty called on ball carriers for lowering their helmet, arguing it ruins physical running.
- 1:48:43
Ed Kelce's Dog Food History Lessoninsight
Ed Kelce calls in and shocks the hosts by explaining that canned dog food historically relied heavily on surplus horse meat following World War I.
Quotes
“It's called a mawashi. It's, it's not called a diaper. It's called a mawashi.”
Unnamed speaker · 20:56 “We gotta play better together, which is making sure that we're all being accountable in every single aspect of the game.”
Travis Kelce · 31:26 “And to be fair, there were a lot of fucking plays being made over there.”
Travis Kelce · 47:30 “And then was absolutely hilarious was the pregame stuff that, uh, you and old Pat McAfee got into.”
Travis Kelce · 49:20 “Play on the field. You the hardest as a unit emotionally and also as a player and what they can do and what their strengths are and what you do as an offense.”
Travis Kelce · 56:29 “Are offenses ever going to figure out Brian Flores' blitz like frenzy?”
Travis Kelce · 1:06:06 “How they don't get, compromise themselves for explosive plays on the backend as a result of it.”
Unnamed speaker · 1:10:59 “I hate that I like this play so much in terms of like how good it is.”
Unnamed speaker · 1:34:54 “These linebackers that walk up on the line of scrimmage, present an all out pressure and then either come or bail.”
Unnamed speaker · 1:36:01 “This is why they need that taco, the taco, uh.”
Unnamed speaker · 1:36:34
Sponsored segments
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- Colgate Total 0:59–2:11
- Xfinity 3:07–3:14
- The Farmer's Dog 3:58–4:14
- Pepsi 1:02:37–1:03:39
- PrizePix 1:03:32–1:05:20
- Tyson Chicken Nuggets 1:25:00–1:26:09
- Colgate Total 1:26:11–1:27:23
- Royal Caribbean 1:33:18–1:34:11
- Royal Caribbean 1:46:32–1:46:57
- Xfinity 1:47:17–1:47:33
About this episode
92%ers, welcome to another episode of New Heights brought to you by Xfinity! Today. We’ve got Travis’ thoughts on how the Chiefs bounce back after the loss in Seattle, Jason weighs in on what went wrong for the Eagles, we debate if the Vikings are a legit contender, explain why the Cam Skattebo penalty sucks, and Jake tries to get Aaron Glenn fired. We also discuss the worst items from Taco Bell, why Jason isn’t getting the iPhone Duo, watch an electric catch for Super Bowl tickets, and more! For more details on our upcoming Philly Tailgate visit: https://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: XFTINITY: Xfinity CyberSecure is included with Xfinity WiFi and blocks billions of online threats and risky sites for every device. Plus, lock in your price on WiFi for 5 years, guaranteed. THE FARMER’S DOG: Episode Sponsored By The Farmer’s Dog. Go to https://amazon.com/thefarmersdog & get 50% off your first box. ROYAL CARIBBEAN: Legend of the Seas. This is as Big as Vacation Gets. Visit https://bit.ly/4rSbQxH to learn more. PEPSI: Bring great taste to your tailgate. Tailgating Deserves Pepsi. Food Deserves Pepsi. Shop now:https://click2cart.com/17090008 PRIZEPICKS: Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NEWHEIGHTS and use codeNEWHEIGHTS and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! 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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcript
21,227 words · 8 speakers
Speaker names marked are inferred from speaking time and the show’s known hosts — they are not voice-verified.
Topics
- Big Boy
- Frish's
- Taco Bell
- Philadelphia
- Dallas
- Manners
- Cleveland Heights, Ohio
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Denny's
- I-95
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