Joey Chestnut to Enter Bratwurst Ingesting Contest Right by technique of Bengals vs. Patriots Halftime

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Six days after environment a brand fresh world document by drinking 83 hot dogs in buns in 10 minutes, Joey Chestnut is determined to kind his NFL halftime demonstrate debut with but one other drinking competition.

Chestnut will be competing in a 5v1 “Oktoberfest bratwurst drinking anguish” all the map in which by technique of the Cincinnati Bengals’ Sunday season opener against the Recent England Patriots, the team announced on Tuesday.

Chestnut space his most sleek world document on Labor Day in a Netflix livestream tournament that pitted him against longtime rival Takeru Kobayashi.

“I’m hungry for despite’s subsequent,” Chestnut said after a hit the competition.

The Bengals halftime demonstrate, which will pit five completely different opponents against Chestnut, might perchance per chance per chance no longer be the vital time the world document holder has faced uneven numbers in an drinking competition.

Chestnut faced a team of four infantrymen in a Fourth of July hot canines-drinking contest on the Fort Bliss army unpleasant in El Paso, Texas. The infantrymen ate a blended 49 dogs in five minutes, while Chestnut gained by drinking 57 earlier to time changed into as soon as up.

This furthermore is no longer the vital time Chestnut has entered a bratwurst-based completely competition. In 2021 Chestnut gained his Tenth bratwurst-drinking title at Oktoberfest Zinzinnati by drinking 68 brats in 10 minutes.

Chestnut holds 55 world recordsdata across completely different drinking categories, per Major League Ingesting. Moreover to to hot dogs he has space recordsdata for drinking eggs, asparagus, gyros, pulled pork sliders, tamales, grilled cheeses, pastrami, total turkeys and additional.

Chestnut’s ban from his signature tournament, the annual Nathan’s Smartly-known Hot Canine Ingesting Contest held at Coney Island on the Fourth of July, has no longer stopped the 16-time champion from taking the world stage.

Now he’ll be in entrance of nationwide audiences as soon as extra when he takes the self-discipline midway by technique of the Bengals’ season opener.