ESPN’s Mina Kimes is beloved by tons of fans for pretty much everything she does.
However, she caught some hell after she posted a photo on social media.
The prominent NFL analyst took to her Instagram earlier this month and posted herself in a Washington Huskies jacket to throw her support behind the team ahead of their National Championship game against the Michigan Wolverines.
Many fans praised her for the jacket but there were also some trolls going off on her and even stating that she was a bandwagon fan.
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Kimes is a senior writer, podcast host, and commentator for ESPN.
She stated years ago that her father was in the military so they lived in a ton of places, but the Seattle area was always home base. She has lived in Michigan, California, and Arizona, but has always maintained she was “Seattle Mariners, Sonics when I was young, Seahawks, Washington Huskies, everything Seattle for me.”
Kimes has contributed to multiple ESPN programs, including “Around the Horn,” “SportsCenter,” and “The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz.” She has also written for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com.
She is well respected as a journalist. Her knowledge includes football, basketball, and baseball, among others.
For her beloved Seahawks, they were eliminated from playoff contention during the final week of the 2023 regular season. Her Washington Huskies also lost the National Championship game to the Michigan Wolverines.
Her Seattle Mariners missed the playoffs this past season and have only been in the playoffs a total of 5 times in their 47 seasons.
