Cooper Kupp and AJ Barner Are Super Bowl Champs & Drew Brees Talks Hall of Fame | EP 179
New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce
Wondery
4.8 • 17.2K Ratings
🗓️ 11 February 2026
⏱️ 104 minutes
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Summary
92%ers, welcome to another episode of New Heights brought to you by Xfinity. Today, we are joined by Super Bowl Champions Cooper Kupp and AJ Barner, and first ballot hall-of-famer Drew Brees!
First, we’ve got details on scheduling updates and some incredible guest episodes headed your way, Travis recaps his time with Kylie on NGL, and we hear what it felt like to hit that dart at the Waste Management Pro-Am.
Next, we recap Super Bowl 60 with some incredible guests, Cooper Kupp and AJ Barner! We get Kupp’s thoughts on being a two-time champion, why the AJ Barner touchdown almost didn’t happen, and the hysterical backstory behind the nickname “Captain Hook.”
And finally, we’ve got an incredible conversation with a new member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Drew Brees! We get his thoughts on being inducted into the hall, how close he was to giving it a go this season, how he knows a QB is ready to start, what it’s like playing QB for Sean Peyton, his Welcome to the NFL moment, and so much more!
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| 0:00.0 | You gotta get to the question everyone wants to know. |
| 0:01.8 | Have you slept? |
| 0:03.1 | Has it just been a nonstop party? His eyes not working, Travis, you already went over this. His eyes not working. So sleep hasn't been great. Come on, nah. I woke up this morning at 6 o'clock, wide awake. I'm in a great place. I mean, I've got so much gratitude for this journey for what this year's been. And to be where we are. King in the castles. |
| 0:23.1 | You just can't have, |
| 0:24.0 | you can't have a meeting gratitude for this journey for what this year's been and to be where we are. King in the castles. |
| 0:21.6 | You just can't have a meaningful moment with him. |
| 0:25.6 | You know what I mean, Jason? |
| 0:27.6 | Yes. |
| 0:28.6 | I'm hearing you. |
| 0:33.6 | Welcome back to new heights, ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls of all ages, of all over the world. |
| 0:40.6 | The 92 percenters, we love you, and we can't wait to get into this post-Super Bowl Sunday conversation. |
| 0:49.0 | New Heights is a Wondry show brought to you by Xfinity. |
| 0:53.0 | We're your host. |
| 0:53.7 | I'm Travis Kelsey, |
| 0:54.5 | my big brother, Jason Kelsey, |
| 0:55.7 | representing the U.S. of A. Subscribe on YouTube. Onedry Plus, wherever you get to podcast and follow the show on all social media at New Heights Show with one as for fun clips throughout the week. Jason, we have one of my favorite shows of all time. It is the end of the season. It is the end of the NFL season. |
| 1:11.2 | Today should be one of those |
| 1:12.9 | made up holidays that you absolutely hate, but can you just tell the people what we have coming up? |
| 1:16.9 | Well, it's kind of crazy, Trab. This is actually the first year we've done this show where the Eagles |
| 1:21.7 | or Chiefs haven't won the Super Bowl. That's fucking crazy. How nuts is that? That is fucking wild. |
| 1:29.0 | That's insane. |
| 1:29.7 | So because neither one of us are in any way apart of our teams winning the |
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