Kyle Brandt compares Cowboys to Taco Bell during ESPN appearance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 7:35 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Kyle Brandt made a humorous analogy comparing the Dallas Cowboys to Taco Bell during a segment on ESPN. He noted that, like Taco Bell, which has repurposed the same ingredients for years, the Cowboys consistently rely on familiar themes such as a prominent owner, a quarterback, and a strong defense. Brandt's comments came during a discussion with Scott Van Pelt, who maintained a more optimistic view on the Cowboys' chances this season. This comparison is part of the broader commentary surrounding media coverage of the Cowboys, a franchise frequently highlighted by ESPN.
- •Kyle Brandt appeared on ESPN to discuss the Cowboys.
- •Brandt likened the Cowboys to Taco Bell for their repetitive themes.
- •Scott Van Pelt expressed optimism about the Cowboys' roster.
- •Dallas is often a focal point for ESPN's NFL coverage.
- •The conversation reflects long-standing media narratives around the franchise.
- 7:35 PMYahoo Sports — Kyle Brandt explains why the Cowboys are like Taco Bell
"ESPN has never been hesitant to cover the never-ending circus that is the Dallas Cowboys franchise. The Worldwide Leader’s proclivity to discuss the state of things in Jerry World has been covered multiple times over the years, and Charles Barkley and Inside the NBA even poked fun at it after joining the ESPN family. It’s a…
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