The Dallas Cowboys pulled off a Thanksgiving night win over the Kansas City Chiefs with a Turkey dinner. After the whistle, Jake Ferguson provided the internet with one of the most unexpected postgame sights of the season. He grabbed the on-field turkey for interviews. However, he did not just hold it; instead, he stuck his entire fist into the board and paraded it around. This left teammates stunned and fans amused.
Cowboys’ Jake Ferguson’s turkey move has got the fans talking
Ferguson finished the game with five catches for 82 yards in the Cowboys’ 31-28 victory. The game happened at the AT&T Stadium, and the team improved to 6-5-1. Despite the achievements, the moment that dominated the highlights reel was of Cowboys’ Jake Ferguson fisting an entire turkey bird. During the postgame interview with SportsCenter, the team was presented with a Thanksgiving dinner. And this moment has been viewed online more than a million times.
Fans quickly voiced their opinions on X under the shared video. A user wrote, “That turkey leg grip though. Years of drills kicking in mid-feast. CeeDee’s face is priceless.” Another said, “CeeDee’s face is pure ‘What did I just witness’ energy, didn’t it?”
Adding, a fan expressed, “That grip’s got playoff pressure written all over it.” Another said, “That’s the look of a man who just secured his post-game fuel, no questions asked,” and, “Is this what you meant by stuff that turkey?”
The footage shows the Cowboys team players looking on in disbelief during the turkey dinner. Even the team’s owner, Jerry Jones, was spotted walking through the stadium with a turkey leg. They all claimed that the food tasted “fantastic.”
Some other fans, who quipped on Cowboys’ Jake Ferguson’s turkey moment, said, “Fist deep is craaaazy ferg,” as another wrote, “That’s the look of a man who just secured his post-game fuel, no questions asked. The turkey leg is earned, and the CBS mic is just there to confirm it.”
