Washington Huskies star Michael Penix Jr. is one of the top players in college football. And before leading his team to a Sugar Bowl championship on New Year's Day, he partnered with Amazon to bring some holiday cheer.
Last month, Penix celebrated delivering his 1 billionth Amazon package to a few lucky Huskies fans from the same day site in the US. amazon prime home.
Penix stopped by your door to deliver footballs, board games, Echo Pops, speakers, waffle makers, cheese boards, and even Amazon.com gift cards.
He also signed soccer balls for the children.
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Michael Penix Jr. surprised these fans with his 1 billionth package from US Amazon same day site (Amazon)
“This means a lot,” Penix told FOX News Digital on Wednesday. “It was great. I think it was really great. I actually met some fans as Husky heroes during the season. They're definitely big fans.”
“It was definitely special to be able to do that and see the looks on their faces. It was amazing.”
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Michael Penix Jr. spread some holiday cheer before Washington took on Texas. (Amazon)
Penix was featured on Amazon Video for its fast and safe delivery method. Amazon prides itself on fast and reliable shipping. The company said in a document: blog post In July, “The average time from picking a customer's item to placing the customer's package at the shipping dock is 11 minutes at same-day facilities, more than an hour faster than at traditional fulfillment centers. Ta.”
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The Heisman Trophy runner-up also surprised Amazon employees who were at the Seattle location that day.
Penix told Fox New Digital that she uses Amazon to buy food and treats for her dog.
“I have a dog, so I order simple things like dog toys and dog treats,” he said. “On my days off, I do puzzles, play board games, and do other things.''
Michael Penix Jr. visits Seattle with Amazon employees. (Amazon)
Penix led Washington to a thrilling victory over Texas in the Sugar Bowl and will face Michigan in the College Football Playoff national championship.
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