Cooper Kupp and AJ Barner Are Super Bowl Champs & Drew Brees Talks Hall of Fame | EP 179
February 11, 2026
AI Summary
5 min read🎙️ The Voices & The Context
- The Format: Casual brotherly banter mixed with high-energy interviews—hosts recap personal antics, break down the Super Bowl, then chat with fresh champions and a Hall of Famer.
- The Key Players:
- Hosts: Travis & Jason Kelce—electric sibling chemistry, roasting each other over golf fails, family shoutouts, and NFL nostalgia.
- Guests: Cooper Kupp (Seahawks WR, 2x Super Bowl champ, Super Bowl MVP vibes); AJ Barner (Seahawks TE, Northeast Ohio baller, national champ at Michigan); Drew Brees (first-ballot Hall of Famer, Saints legend sharing epic career tales).
- The Vibe: Euphoric and rowdy—post-Super Bowl party mode (Seahawks beat Patriots 29-13), gratitude overload, hilarious anecdotes, zero sleep stories. Pure football joy with laughs.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (03:21) **🎙️ Guests Introduced: Cooper Kupp & AJ Barner (Super Bowl Champions); Drew Brees (First Ballot Hall of Famer)**
- 2 (04:54) **New News: Upcoming Guests & Personal Updates**
- 3 (13:19) **Super Bowl LVIII Recap: Seahawks Defeat Patriots 29-13**
- 4 (17:57) **🎙️ Interview: Cooper Kupp (Seahawks WR, Super Bowl Champion)**
- 5 (37:24) **🎙️ Interview: AJ Barner (Seahawks TE, Super Bowl Champion, Michigan National Champ)**
- 6 (53:17) **Super Bowl Week Recap: San Francisco Highlights**
- 7 (60:17) **Stamps of the Week**
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Show Notes
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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