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‘I Think I Just Lost…’: Justin Thomas Hilariously Reacts to Alabama’s 4OT Thriller

Published 11/28/2021, 6:10 AM EST

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Justin Thomas is currently taking a brief break from professional golf. The 2022 season has begun, but JT is giving it some time before he gets back to competing again. Thomas is primarily spending his offseason by putting in extra workout sessions and watching football. 

While the offseason is expected to reduce the stress levels of an athlete, last night was the inverse for Justin Thomas. He enjoyed his Saturday night watching college football and was pumped up after his alma mater Alabama edged out Auburn in a thriller. 

Justin Thomas reacts to Alabama’s OT win

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Any big fan of the Alabama Crimson Tide would have had their stress levels up to the brim on Saturday. The Crimson Tide took on the Auburn Tigers on their home turf and managed to edge out their opponents through a narrow win. 

The teams could not be separated in 3OT, let alone in regulation. The Tigers and the Crimson Tide took their competitive juices all the way to the extremes. Finally, Alabama secured a win over Auburn as the game ended 24-22 in their favor at the end of 4OT. 

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Justin Thomas witnessed a rollercoaster of a game being an avid Alabama fan. The PGA Tour pro posted a tweet following the game to register his feelings after the 4OT thriller: 

“Well the good news is I think I just lost all my thanksgiving weight…,” Thomas wrote, crediting the teams for making him burn all the calories while watching the game. 

20-year-old Bryce Young made two TD passes for the Crimson Tide which was crucial in helping them secure the win. He attempted 51 passes during the course of the game and completed 25 of them.

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Where is Thomas playing next on the PGA Tour? 

Given that the PGA Tour has no real offseason, Justin Thomas can only enjoy a short break from his schedule. JT will next play in the Hero World Challenge, a tournament hosted by Tiger Woods and also sanctioned by the PGA Tour. 

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The Hero World Challenge will take place at Albany, The Bahamas, from December 2-5. Tiger Woods is expected to make an appearance at the event, considering he’s been away from the game ever since his single-car crash in February. 

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Arjun Athreya

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Arjun Athreya is a senior writer at EssentiallySports and has been contributing since early 2020. Having developed an avid interest in sports at an early age, he pursued a Journalism degree and graduated from Madras Christian College. Arjun manages the Golf division and its content, and primarily covers news pertaining to the NBA as well.
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