Bachelor contestant Jade Roper Tolbert w
The reality TV world of "The Bachelor" and "The Bachelorette" has some pretty strong connections with the NFL. Several former football players have attempted to find love (or fame, at least) on the show, including Je se Palmer, , and, of course, ' younger brother, Jordan.But this weekend the gained
Andrew Triggs Jersey another tie to the "Bachelor" universe, and it might be the greatest succe s story of them all. Former Bachelor contestant Jade Roper Tolbert reportedly cashed in big over the NFL's Wild Card playoff weekend, winning $1 million after placing first in a DraftKings daily fantasy contest.Some daily fantasy players spotted Roper Tolbert at the top of the leaderboard and suspected it was the former Bachelor contestant, and she confirmed as much via Twitter on Sunday night. The MVP of her
Kendall Graveman Jersey winning squad was wide receiver DK Metcalf, who hauled in seven catches for 160 yards and a touchdown, earning 32 fantasy points in the contest. Doesnt even feel real over here! Officially speechle s. LIKE WHAAAAAAAAT. Jade Roper Tolbert (@jadelizroper) Hahaha thats me! And Tanner told me I shouldnt play DK Metcalf! Jade Roper Tolbert (@jadelizroper) . will you accept this as this weeks millionaire? Congrats on taking it down DraftKings (@DraftKings) The 33-year-old Roper Tolbert appeared on the 19th season of The Bachelor, which revolved around Chris Soules, and she placed fourth. She also went on to appear on "Bachelor In Paradise," where she met her
Rollie Fingers Jersey now-husband, Tanner Tolbert. But just like in reality television, there is some drama and controversy surrounding this big win. A cursory stroll through Twitter and Roper Tolbert's mentions will show that plenty of people aren't happy with the victory and are accusing her of colluding with her husband
Terry Steinbach Jersey (or one of them operating both DraftKings accounts) in order to circumvent the entry rules and submit multiple lineups to enter the contest.Some have pointed out that Roper Tolbert and her husband both entered this particular contest with the maximum allowable 150 lineups per person, and that their lineups very conveniently delivered 300 unique combinations. She and her husband cheated, end of story. huitcinq (@huitcinqDFS) According to DraftKings' community guidelines, it's against the rules for multiple contestants to team up in a coordinated effort to maximize their chances of winning. Perhaps the collusion talk is a bunch of haters being sore losers, but the evidence does seem to be somewhat damning. It
Glenn Hubbard Jersey 'll be interesting to see what DraftKings' response is regarding the very loud outcry about the couple potentially skirting the rules in order to maximize their chances of winning.