Carolina Panthers 2024 first-round pick Xavier Legette was compared to the likes of DK Metcalf, A.J. Brown and Deebo Samuel upon entering the pros. But a more apt comparison for the 23-year-old receiver may be Bear Grylls.
A few weeks after serving up raccoon meat in the locker room for the holidays, the rookie wideout and Mullins, S.C. native continued to proudly broadcast his southern roots on Friday. Legette posted the following videos, starring a squirrelly friend, to his Instagram story earlier this evening . . .
(Warning: You may want to stop here if you have a weak stomach.)
Xavier Legette took the squirrel out the tree and “took the clothes off him”. Stay tuned for the cooking reel. #Panthers pic.twitter.com/QvcetYxdt5
— Sheena Quick (@Sheena_Marie3) January 10, 2025
That, uh, looks . . . ummm . . . hmmm.
Well, Legette may have had issues with the pigskin towards the end of his rookie campaign—but it doesn’t seem like he has issues with squirrel skin at the moment . . . or probably ever, for that matter.
