The KFC Jamal Murray Meal has been brought back by the brand to celebrate the NBA player and also provide a lucky handful of fans with an exclusive garment. The meal itself features 12 KFC Chicken Nuggets alongside a side of Secret Recipe Fries, a biscuit, a medium Starry soda and Murray's two favorite sauces: Buffalo Ranch and Classic Ranch. The meal is being offered as an online exclusive that fans can order via the brand's app or website now through December 31, 2023.
The KFC Jamal Murray Meal is arriving alongside a racer-style leather jacket that's limited to just 27 examples. Two lucky fans will score an autographed jacket alongside a set of three autographed enamel pins. The items will be sold through NTWRK.
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The KFC Jamal Murray Meal is Back with a Leather Jacket
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