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Commanders rookie QB Sam Howell will only eat chicken, has never had a burger or steak

Sam Howell's entry into the NFL means a whole new fanbase gets to discover the new Washington Commanders quarterback's eating quirk.

The man will only eat chicken, mostly tenders and nuggets. And he has never had a burger or a steak.

This fact first emerged via WTVD's Mark Armstrong in Dec. 2020 when Howell was starring at UNC and came back into notoriety on Tuesday, when 106.7 The Fan's Grant Paulsen threw it back out there.

The full details, as reported by Armstrong from a virtual Orange Bowl luncheon:

In the interview, Howell revealed that since childhood, he has only ever eaten chicken.