There are Coloradans who like peanut butter and jelly, and there are Coloradans who do not. I've been a fan all my life. When Smuckers released the Uncrustable sandwich in 1996, it quickly became a hit with kids and active folks needing a quick snack.

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A story from The Athletic shows some serious love for Uncrustables in Colorado, as the frozen, round, crustless sandwiches with crimped edges have become the number one snack consumed by the NFL's Denver Broncos.

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One Team's Love for PB&J

According to the stats published by The Athletic, the Broncos eat more Uncrustables than any other team in the NFL. According to KDVR.com, the Bronco's 77-player roster eats 700 Uncrustable sandwiches in a week. I wish I could access the breakdown by flavor. This means each Bronco player may be enjoying as many as 9 Uncrustables (or more) every week.

The NFL's Top 5 Uncrustable Teams

  1. Denver Broncos — 700
  2. Seattle Seahawks — 320
  3. Jacksonville Jaguars — 315
  4. Miami Dolphins — 300
  5. Atlanta Falcons — 250

How Much PB&J for the Average Person?

The National Peanut Board suggests the average person eats a PB&J three times per month. These people have never spent a week with the Denver Broncos. The Athletic report goes on to estimate that the NFL eats about 80,000 Uncrustables each season.

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