Joey 'Jaws' Chestnut eats 71 hot dogs for win

1:30pm PDT - July 4th, 2019    joey chestnut - USA Today

Joey "Jaws" Chestnut ate 71 wieners and buns to secure his 12th title at the Nathan's Famous annual July Fourth hot dog eating contest Thursday in New York. Chestnut was just shy of breaking the record of 74 he set last year. (July 4)