Patriots Legend Joins ‘The Great American Baking Show’ for Super Bowl Episode
Former New England Patriots star Julian Edelman is set to make his baking debut on “The Great American Baking Show.” This special Super Bowl-themed episode will air on February 1, exclusively on the Roku Channel.
Julian Edelman’s Guest Appearance
Edelman announced his participation through a trailer on his X account. He humorously remarked, “Coming to a tent near you.” The episode features notable competitors including:
- Antonio Gates, former Los Angeles Charger
- Von Miller, former Washington Commander
- Mina Kimes, ESPN NFL analyst
Competition Highlights
The trailer showcases a fun and competitive atmosphere. Edelman remarked on the intensity of the competition, stating, “You’ve got to bring your A-game, because they certainly are.” The playful banter includes a jab from Miller about the Patriots’ past struggles.
Although competitive, Edelman emphasized that he is more interested in enjoying the baked goods than winning. He stated, “I’m out for chocolate,” revealing his lighthearted approach to the show.
Notable Moments
The trailer also features Edelman presenting football-themed eclairs, accompanied by a joke referencing Deflategate: “They’re fully inflated,” he quipped with a smile.
This unique episode combines the culinary world with NFL star power, adding an exciting twist to the beloved baking format.
Show Hosts
The episode will include fan-favorite hosts from “The Great British Baking Show,” namely:
- Paul Hollywood
- Prue Leith
In addition, hosts Casey Wilson and Andrew Rannells will guide viewers through the baking challenges.
Mark your calendar for February 1 to catch Julian Edelman and his fellow competitors in a baking showdown that promises laughter and delicious treats.