March 16th, 2011 - 11:24 am

Oh, no, not wings!

chicken wingsA side effect of the NFL standoff between players and owners if they don’t reach an agreement is the impact on food intake when there are no football games to watch—chicken wings, specifically.

No games could lead to no fans munching on dozens of yummy, messy wings at sports bars and other venues. I’m sure more snacks would be affected, too.

But at the Reuters Global Food and Agriculture Summit being held this week, the talk was about chicken wings. The loss of revenue from the sale of wings would impact the chicken industry, according to one chicken-wing supplier.

Read the whole report on eater.com.

Okay, NFL people lets settle this dispute. We’re talking wings here.

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