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It’s football season and we all know what that means; snacks on snacks on snacks. For most people, the best part of <a href="http://www.nfl.com/schedules/2019/SNF?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=kfc-introduces-a-saucy-new-menu-item-just-in-time-for-football-season-2711250" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Sunday night football</a> is the food that comes with it. Sliders, chips and dip, pigs-in-a-blanket and now KFC fried and sauce-up chicken wings.According to <a href="https://www.nrn.com/quick-service/kfc-launches-wings-football-season?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=kfc-introduces-a-saucy-new-menu-item-just-in-time-for-football-season-2711250" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Nation’s Restaurant News</a> (NRN), starting tomorrow (October 10), KFC will be launching its new battered, fried and sauced-up chicken wings as a part of the chain’s permanent menu at participating restaurants. The new chicken wings will be available in four varieties: “classic” or unsauced (but, why!), Nashville Hot, Buffalo or Honey Barbecue, starting at $5 for six wings, $9.99 for 12, $18.99 for 24 and $36.99 for 48, according to NRN.&nbsp;“You would be hard pressed to find hot and fresh wings without the wait anywhere else,” said Andrea Zahumensky, Chief Marketing Officer for KFC U.S., in a <a href="https://www.nrn.com/people/kfc-taps-andrea-zahumensky-new-chief-marketing-officer?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=kfc-introduces-a-saucy-new-menu-item-just-in-time-for-football-season-2711250" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">statement to NRN</a>. “Whether you are Team Nashville Hot or Team Honey Barbecue, our Kentucky Fried Wings are available on demand, revolutionizing your gameday dining experience.”&nbsp;To promote the new wings, KFC is offering free delivery on orders of $12 or more for customers who order through <a href="https://www.kfc.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=kfc-introduces-a-saucy-new-menu-item-just-in-time-for-football-season-2711250" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">kfc.com</a>, <a href="https://www.grubhub.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=kfc-introduces-a-saucy-new-menu-item-just-in-time-for-football-season-2711250" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">grubhub.com</a>, or Grubhub’s New York City brand, <a href="https://www.seamless.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=kfc-introduces-a-saucy-new-menu-item-just-in-time-for-football-season-2711250" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">seamless.com</a>. The offer is available through November 24.&nbsp;To further promote the new wings, KFC will also be launched a new TV ad on October 13, featuring <a href="https://www.nrn.com/quick-service/kfc-taps-sean-astin-next-colonel?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=kfc-introduces-a-saucy-new-menu-item-just-in-time-for-football-season-2711250" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Sean Austin as “Colonel Rudy,”</a> who trots the new wings onto the football field and is raised on players’ shoulders in celebration.I don’t know about you guys, but all of a sudden this writer is really craving some chicken wings (dipped in ranch, of course).&nbsp;To read the full NRN article, <a href="https://www.nrn.com/quick-service/kfc-launches-wings-football-season?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=kfc-introduces-a-saucy-new-menu-item-just-in-time-for-football-season-2711250" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">click here</a>.

KFC Introduces a Saucy New Menu Item Just In Time for Football Season

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