New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck bought his teammates, including the coaches and front office a custom engraved 750 milliliter bottle of Johnnie Walker Blue whiskey.
“I wanted to give the guys on the team, the coaches and everyone who got us to Indianapolis a personal gift to thank them for everything that they’ve done,” Tuck said.
Every bottle had the name of the player as well as Super Bowl XLVI Champions engraved on it. For 80 bottles, Tuck spent $17,600. Wow.
“Johnnie Walker is kind of a working man’s drink,” fellow defensive end Dave Tollefson said of the premium scotch, which goes for $40-$50 a drink. “Johnnie Walker and some Coke. It just speaks to the attitude of our team, and the type of guy he is.”
Players were seen quickly running to their cars to stash away their gifts, which are worth $220 a piece.
“To be a Super Bowl champion, not once, but twice is a dream, and I wanted to give something special to th...
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