But the Premier League side swapped their generosity on the pitch for a bit of a fun during a gym and conditioning session.
The Black Cats became the first team in England’s top-flight to take on the Mannequin Challenge.
Every player in the video manages to hold steady despite the testing positions they found themselves in. Patrick van Aanholt manages to keep still while doing a core exercise while Jason Denayer lunges with a weight in his hand.
It looks like a first league win has done wonders for David Moyes’ men and their confidence.