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BRONCO BREAKFAST BAGELS ANNOUNCES $150,000 BOUNTY IN SEARCH FOR PEOPLE LEGALLY NAMED "JIMMY DEAN"

NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A new frozen breakfast brand is officially hunting for people legally named Jimmy Dean, with a potential promotional reward of up to $150,000, subject to eligibility, verification, and Sponsor discretion. Bronco, a high-protein frozen breakfast bagel sandwich now available exclusively at Target stores nationwide, today announced the launch of Operation Jimmy Dean, a promotional search offering a potential $150,000 USD cash reward to eligible individuals legally named "Jimmy Dean" who successfully complete the verification and qualification process in accordance with the Official Rules.

Athlete-backed Jams takes on peanut butter and jelly, protein craze

Jams, a new company created by 26-year-old Connor Blakley, launched Monday and hopes to take on Smucker’s Uncrustables as the next locker room and lunch box staple. Like Uncrustables, the sandwiches fall in the frozen foods category.Backed by names like U.S. soccer legend Alex Morgan and NFL Pro Bowlers C.J. Stroud and Micah Parsons, Jams will be available exclusively at 3,000 Walmart stores nationwide. Uncrustables has dominated the market with a near PB&J monopoly, but Blakley is hoping to differentiate his products by appealing to health-conscious consumers.