{"id":5384,"date":"2026-06-08T02:58:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T01:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breakingnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=5384"},"modified":"2026-06-08T02:58:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T01:58:00","slug":"steelers-nick-herbig-gets-brutal-shade-from-travis-kelce-right-after-extension-chiefs-stars-jab-sparks-major-drama-in-pittsburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breakingnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=5384","title":{"rendered":"Steelers&#8217; Nick Herbig Gets Brutal Shade From Travis Kelce Right After Extension \u2014 Chiefs Star\u2019s Jab Sparks Major Drama in Pittsburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-6075208\">\n<header><\/header>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"post-featured-container-id\">\n<div id=\"post-featured\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2192454446.jpg?quality=65&amp;strip=all&amp;w=780\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 95vw, 780px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2192454446.jpg?quality=65&amp;strip=all&amp;w=780 780w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2192454446.jpg?quality=15&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1100 1100w, https:\/\/heavy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2192454446.jpg?quality=35&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1350 1350w\" alt=\"Steelers' Nick Herbig Gets Shade From Chiefs TE Travis Kelce After Extension\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" \/><\/figure>\n<div>\n<p>Getty<\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher Nick Herbig received disrespect from Kansas City Chiefs edge rusher Travis Kelce.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce might need to help chip Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher Nick Herbig the next time the two teams play. But Kelce will have to learn who Herbig is first.<\/p>\n<p>On the latest episode of the <em>New Heights <\/em>podcast with Jason and Travis Kelce, the tight end didn\u2019t appear to know who Herbig was when his brother mentioned the news of Herbig\u2019s contract extension.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNick Herbig. Nick Herbig,\u201d said Travis. \u201cIt doesn\u2019t ring a bell.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is legit? Who is this guy?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After Jason described Herbig and his career with the Steelers, Travis recalled who he was.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know exactly who you\u2019re talking about. In my mind, he\u2019s a badger. He\u2019s everywhere. Smart player. Got the motor \u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCongrats to the big dog on making a [expletive] $100 mil.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Herbig received a 4-year, $100 million extension from the Steelers this week. Jason reported on the podcast that Herbig is now the highest-paid player in NFL history who isn\u2019t a starter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Dave Holcomb is a sports reporter covering the NFL and MLB for Heavy.com, with a focus on the Pittsburgh Steelers and a variety of other NFL teams. Originally from Pittsburgh, Holcomb has covered college and professional sports for outlets including FanSided, Rotowire and Yardbarker. 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