Travis, who attended the University of Cincinnati, was suspended from playing his sophomore year after he failed his drug test. The NFL star joked about his brother’s word choice, saying, “You saying ‘marijuana’ makes it sound so more intense. Why does that word sound so intense?”

Shedeur Sanders has taken over league conversations after falling from a potential top-three pick in the 2025 NFL Draft to a fifth-round pick, taken by the Cleveland Browns. Kelce views this as a victory for the Browns, his hometown team. He also believes Sanders will have a chip on his shoulder after the draft disaster.

On the latest episode of the New Heights podcast (starts at 24:24 mark), Kelce explained he "loves" the Sanders pick for Cleveland because the team gets a "swag champ that works his ass off, that has something to prove now" and "he's got that chip on his shoulder."