{"id":12145,"date":"2024-10-25T15:15:56","date_gmt":"2024-10-25T15:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=12145"},"modified":"2024-10-25T15:15:56","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T15:15:56","slug":"the-nfls-favorite-snack-revealed-travis-kelce-and-co-eat-more-than-80000-of-kids-treat-every-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=12145","title":{"rendered":"The NFL\u2019s favorite snack revealed: Travis Kelce and Co eat more than 80,000 of kids\u2019 treat every season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>NFL players eat at least 80,000 Uncrustables a year, staggering new analysis into the sport\u2019s favorite snack has found.<\/p>\n<p>The peanut butter and jelly sandwiches \u2013 available in your local supermarket \u2013 have become a staple part of players\u2019 diet during practice and at halftime.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<p>Uncrustables were created by former college receiver Len Kretchman and his wife, Emily, back in the 1990s. They are \u2013 as the name suggests \u2013 mass-produced sandwiches without a crust. They are sealed, round and they come in different flavors.<\/p>\n<p>Travis Kelce has claimed that he eats more Uncrustables than \u2018anything else in the world\u2019 \u2013 and the Chiefs star is not alone.<\/p>\n<p>According to The Athletic, who compiled information from across the NFL, teams go through up to 4,300 Uncrustables every week and more than 80,000 a year.<\/p>\n<p>The snacks are most popular in the locker room of the Broncos, with players in Denver eating around 700 between them each week.<\/p>\n<p>That is more than double the next highest team \u2013 the Seattle Seahawks \u2013 whose players go through around 320 Uncrustables a week.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91256539-0-image-a-13_1729802985922.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6761 td-animation-stack-type0-2\" src=\"http:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91256539-0-image-a-13_1729802985922.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91256539-0-image-a-13_1729802985922.jpg 636w, https:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91256539-0-image-a-13_1729802985922-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91256539-0-image-a-13_1729802985922-150x90.jpg 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"382\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Among the 24 teams who provided data, the New Orleans Saints and Cincinnati Bengals eat the least \u2013 around 50 \u2013 while the Las Vegas Raiders enjoy about 60.<\/p>\n<p>Some teams told The Athletic that they make their own peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.<\/p>\n<p>The NFL reportedly requires home teams to provide 36 sliced oranges for their opposition but, according to The Athletic, many stars now eat Uncrustables at halftime instead.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255209-13998977-NFL_teams_reportedly_eat_up_to_4_300_Uncrustables_every_week_and-a-6_1729802864385.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6762 td-animation-stack-type0-2\" src=\"http:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255209-13998977-NFL_teams_reportedly_eat_up_to_4_300_Uncrustables_every_week_and-a-6_1729802864385.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255209-13998977-NFL_teams_reportedly_eat_up_to_4_300_Uncrustables_every_week_and-a-6_1729802864385.jpg 634w, https:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255209-13998977-NFL_teams_reportedly_eat_up_to_4_300_Uncrustables_every_week_and-a-6_1729802864385-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255209-13998977-NFL_teams_reportedly_eat_up_to_4_300_Uncrustables_every_week_and-a-6_1729802864385-150x107.jpg 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"453\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s said that 49ers tight end George Kittle takes on two during every flight to a road game \u2013 and up to four on the journey home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255597-13998977-image-a-5_1729802694372.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6764 td-animation-stack-type0-2\" src=\"http:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255597-13998977-image-a-5_1729802694372.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255597-13998977-image-a-5_1729802694372.jpg 634w, https:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255597-13998977-image-a-5_1729802694372-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255597-13998977-image-a-5_1729802694372-150x100.jpg 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>His quarterback Brock Purdy ate one in the locker room ahead of Super Bowl LVIII, when San Francisco was beaten by the Chiefs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255599-13998977-image-a-4_1729802663468.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6763 td-animation-stack-type0-2\" src=\"http:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255599-13998977-image-a-4_1729802663468.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255599-13998977-image-a-4_1729802663468.jpg 634w, https:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255599-13998977-image-a-4_1729802663468-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiftnewsy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/91255599-13998977-image-a-4_1729802663468-150x100.jpg 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kansas City star Kelce told his brother Jason last year: \u2018I eat an Uncrustables probably more than I eat anything else in the world.\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; NFL players eat at least 80,000 Uncrustables a year, staggering new analysis into the sport\u2019s favorite snack has found. 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