Superstar athletes, from Nick Bosa to Ja Morant, share the Thanksgiving dishes they make room for in their diet

Meredith CashJan 14, 2024, 19:04 IST

From left: Raheem Mostert, Azzi Fudd, and Marquez Valdes-Scantling.Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports; David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports; Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

The vast majority of Americans are getting ready to celebrate Thanksgiving on Thursday.
Superstar athletes are preparing for the beloved holiday just like the rest of us.

Most people across the United States are gearing up to chow down on a Thanksgiving feast on Thursday, and big-name athletes are no exception.

Stars, they're just like us!

Insider spoke with NFL players, basketball stars, Olympians, and other sports stars — and poked around the internet — to find out what America's top athletes are most looking forward to eating this Thanksgiving:

Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert

Raheem Mostert.Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

UConn Huskies guard Azzi Fudd

Azzi Fudd celebrates making a shot for the UConn Huskies.David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling

Marquez Valdes-Scantling celebrates after catching a pass for the Kansas City Chiefs.Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier

Napheesa Collier.David Berding/Getty Images

American Olympic diver Andrew Capobianco

Andrew Capobianco competes at the Tokyo Olympics.Rob Schumacher-USA TODAY Sports

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa

Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk

Brandon Aiyuk.Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

American Olympic gymnast Suni Lee

Suni Lee.REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby

Sidney Crosby.Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

American Olympic rock climber Brooke Raboutou

American Olympic climber Brooke Raboutou.Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Dallas Cowboys cornerback Stephon Gilmore

Stephon Gilmore.AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum

Jayson Tatum.Michael Dwyer/AP Images

American Olympic skateboarder Jagger Eaton

Jagger Eaton.REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

Team USA sailer Daniela Moroz

Daniela Moroz.Clive Mason/Getty Images

Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker

Justin Tucker.Kareem Elgazzar-USA TODAY Sports

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant

Ja Morant.Justin Ford/Getty Images

Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr.

Jaren Jackson Jr.Jessica Alcheh-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young

Trae Young.Nick Wass/AP Images

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma

Kyle Kuzma.Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

American discus thrower Laulauga Tausaga

Laulauga Tausaga.AP Photo/Matthias Schrader

Cleveland Browns guard Joel Bitonio

Joel Bitonio.Scott Galvin-USA TODAY Sports

Memphis Grizzlies guard Marcus Smart

Marcus Smart.Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown

Michael Dwyer/AP

Team USA gymnast Leanne Wong

Leanne Wong.AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle Taven Bryan

Taven Bryan.AP Photo/Zach Bolinger

Jacksonville Jaguars offensive tackle Cam Robinson

Cam Robinson.Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

American paralympic swimmer Noah Jaffe

Noah Jaffe.Alex Livesey/Getty Images

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton.Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner

Myles Turner.David Zalubowski/AP Images

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Calvin Ridley

Calvin Ridley.Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

American Olympic beach volleyball player Kelly Cheng

Kelly Cheng.REUTERS/John Sibley

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