VIDEO: Joey Chestnut eats 9.35 pounds of turkey

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Sunday, November 23, 2014
VIDEO: Chestnut eats Turkey
This may not put you into the Thanksgiving spirit.

This may not put you into the Thanksgiving spirit.

Joey Chestnut set a new record this weekend in Connecticut by devouring nearly 9.5 pounds of turkey in just ten minutes.

It's not surprising that he is ranked as the top competitive eater in the world.

He's known in our area for scarfing down wings.

Chestnut took home a check for $5,000 for this gluttonous effort.