Michael Strahan on Championship Sunday, Super Bowl Predictions, Sack Records and Life After the NFL | EP 177
January 28, 2026
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5 min read🎙️ The Voices & The Context
- The Format: Casual brotherly banter evolving into a star-studded NFL interview, packed with ads, sponsorship plugs, and lively football debate.
- The Key Players:
- Hosts: Travis Kelce (Kansas City Chiefs TE, energetic "mattress man") and Jason Kelce (retired Eagles C, analytical big bro); their sibling chemistry shines in goofy tangents like sleep positions and hotel rants.
- Guest: Michael Strahan (Giants legend, 7x Pro Bowler, Super Bowl champ, Fox NFL Sunday analyst, game show host, space traveler); famous for record sacks, broadcasting dominance, and larger-than-life personality.
- The Vibe: Fun, nostalgic, and hype—equal parts hilarious locker-room roast, football geek-out, and motivational wisdom.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (00:00) **🎙️ Introduction: Michael Strahan**
- 2 (14:33) **Coach Spagnuolo Stories**
- 3 (16:22) **Playing Style: Run vs Pass**
- 4 (18:35) **Welcome to NFL Moments**
- 5 (21:07) **Sack Record & Mount Rushmore**
- 6 (24:17) **Late Start in Football**
- 7 (27:41) **Hard Work Philosophy**
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Show Notes
92%ers, welcome to another episode of New Heights brought to you by Intuit TurboTax. Today we are joined by Hall of Famer Michael Strahan!
First, Jason and Travis debate the perfect sleeping setup, and we have a way for you to win some of our incredible new merchandise.
Later, we are joined by Michael Strahan to recap everything from Championship Sunday. Do we believe in the Patriots, can Sam Darnold finish the job, and what is the most exciting matchup headed into Super Bowl LX?
We also get some incredible Spags stories, his thoughts on the broken sack records, candid stories from the Giants' 2007 Super Bowl run, why he loved transitioning to media, his retirement advice, hysterical stories from his battles in the trenches with Jon Runyan, and so much more!
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