Payton Tolle shares story of completing 72-ounce steak challenge
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 1:36 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Boston Red Sox rookie Payton Tolle recently described his experience completing a 72-ounce steak challenge at The Big Texan Steak Ranch and Brewery in Amarillo, Texas. Tolle initially failed the challenge three years ago but succeeded in his second attempt, claiming it as one of his proudest achievements. The challenge requires participants to eat a 72-ounce steak, along with a salad, a baked potato, a roll with butter, and fried shrimp within an hour. Tolle's dedication to this feat reflects his perseverance and determination, qualities that he hopes will translate to his baseball career as he continues to develop in the MLB.
- •Payton Tolle is a rookie pitcher with the Boston Red Sox.
- •He completed a 72-ounce steak challenge after failing previously.
- •The challenge occurred at The Big Texan Steak Ranch and Brewery.
- •Participants have one hour to finish the meal for completion.
- •Tolle views this accomplishment as a testament to his dedication.
- 1:36 PMYahoo Sports — Red Sox Star Payton Tolle Describes Jaw-Dropping Eating Feat
"'It's no doubt one of the things I'm most proud of.'
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