The NFL found another beautiful way to pay tribute to the late John Madden for this year’s slate of Thanksgiving games.
For the pre-game coin tosses in today’s game, the NFL is using a Madden-themed coin. The “heads” is a silhouette of the Pro Football Hall of Famer, and “tails” is a “turducken”, the meal Madden made famous during his days as a commentator:
NFL fans absolutely loved the crafty coin design and tribute to the NFL legend:
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Madden frequently showcased the turducken dish during his time as an NFL commentator, beginning with a 1996 game between the St. Louis Rams and New Orleans Saints.
The beloved NFL icon passed away at the age of 85 on Dec. 28, 2021.
