Travis' Status Update, Jason's “Ugly” Week 1 Win, and Rodgers Reactions | Ep 53
Sep 13, 2023
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Travis shows off his cool car for a good cause. Jason blames Kylie for his outfit. They rank the best elementary school gym games. Travis reacts to Chris Jones news. Jason ruins Tom Brady Day. They discuss Aaron Rodgers' injury and if Week 1 results can be trusted. They talk about players taking their games to New Heights.
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Quick takeaways
Travis Kelce suffered a knee injury but is hopeful to return for future games.
The Chiefs defense played well despite their loss to the Lions.
The Eagles secured a close victory against the Patriots with significant turnovers.
Eagles coach Nick Sirianni is reconsidering having starters play in preseason games.
Deep dives
Chris Jones re-signs with the Chiefs
The Chiefs and Chris Jones have agreed to a one-year contract extension. Jones will receive multiple incentives to earn additional money this season. His return boosts the team's defense and provides a much-needed presence on the field.
Travis Kelce's injury and his return
Travis Kelce suffered a knee injury that kept him out of the first game. He had faced a tough decision on whether to play, considering the swelling and potential risks. However, he is feeling better now and hopes to be back on the field soon.
The Chiefs' game against the Lions
The Chiefs faced a tough game against the Lions, who came out strong with a fake punt and a competitive spirit. Despite the loss, the defense played well and the team remains focused on improving for future games.
Eagles' win over the Patriots
The Eagles secured a victory against the Patriots in a close game. While there were some sloppy moments, the defense made significant turnovers, and the team managed to finish with a win.
Evaluating preseason games
Eagles coach Nick Sirianni expressed his reconsideration of having starters play in preseason games. While the team has gradually reduced starters' playing time in previous preseasons, the decision to potentially eliminate it altogether will have an impact on player preparation.
Bryce Young's First Touchdown Ball Thrown into Stands
Carolina Panthers tight end Hayden Hurst caught Bryce Young's first NFL touchdown pass and threw it into the stands, but fortunately, the ball was returned to Hayden Hurst. It caused some concern initially, but the fan who caught it did the right thing and returned it.
Geno Smith's Reaction to Aaron Donald's Pressure
During a game against the Los Angeles Rams, Geno Smith shouted 'Oh my God' audibly as he saw Aaron Donald coming at him. It was a moment of shock and surprise that many can relate to in high-pressure situations. The television audience picked up on his exclamation.
92%ers we are back with another episode of New Heights presented by our friends at Accelerator Active Energy!
In this episode, we will get to the madness that was Week 1 of the NFL season, but first, we hit on how Travis is showing off his sweet ride for a good cause (03:14), why Jason is blaming Kylie for his premiere fit (09:15) and we rank the greatest elementary school PE games of all time (21:13).
We also, shockingly, talked about some football. Travis reacts to the big news about Chris Jones (33:26) and why we shouldn't trust Jason's injury diagnosis (35:48). Jason also weighs in on ruining "Tom Brady Day" (49:07) and if he believes in "ugly wins." (54:08)
The guys also react in real-time to Aaron Rodgers' injury (01:02:27), let us know how much you can trust Week 1 results (01:03:52), and which players took their games to New Heights. (01:16:15)
We will be back later this week with a video previewing the Eagles and Chiefs Week 2 games as well as another new episode every Wednesday during the NFL season. Make sure to follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok for all the best moments from the show.
Kelce Car Jam - 92%ers If you are in the Kansas City area and want a chance to meet Travis, check out some cool cars (no guarantee on the cyber truck), and support a good cause, check out the KELCE CAR JAM.
