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Xavier Legette Brought His Beloved Viral Raccoon Meat to the Panthers Locker Room

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette on Dec 15, 2024. | Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Safe to say Carolina Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette has a different understanding of being a "picky eater" than most other people.

Weeks after revealing that he likes to cook and eat raccoon as a normal source of protein, Legette actually brought some of his home cooking into the Panthers locker room—and reporters got it on video. Wide receiver David Moore tried a bite, but said it would benefit from some bread or some crackers to "take the edge off." Another brave soldier, Panthers beat writer Sheena Quick, described it as "spicy and well-seasoned."

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