‘Absolutely cooking’ – ESPN star Mina Kimes leaves viewers stunned with incredible performance on Celebrity Jeopardy

ESPN’S Mina Kimes left viewers speechless with her dazzling appearance on Celebrity Jeopardy.

The NFL analyst Kimes is one of the biggest stars at ESPN.

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ESPN star Mina Kimes attends the GQ Bowl at Hotel Peter and Paul on February 7, 2025, in New Orleans, LouisianaCredit: Getty

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The 39-year-old Kimes appeared on a recent episode of Celebrity JeopardyCredit: Getty
On Wednesday evening, Kimes revealed to the world on X that she would be featured on ABC’s Celebrity Jeopardy semifinals round.

It would be her second appearance on the hit show after she won her first competition.

Kimes included a picture of herself at the podium and informed her followers that she will compete for SELAH, a Los Angeles-based organization to provides help for homeless people.

The 39-year-old dominated most of Wednesday’s game, but unfortunately couldn’t come up with the victory.

Actor Sean Gunn secured his spot in the finals, finishing the Double Jeopardy round with $22,000, followed by Kimes’ $17,000 while entrepreneur David Friedberg trailed in third place with $8,700.

Fans were still impressed by Kimes’ performance on social media.

“Mina Kimes absolutely cooking on celebrity jeopardy rn,” one wrote.

“What a way to lose! But you dominated most of the match.. Mina Kimes the Atlanta Falcons of Celebrity Jeopardy,” another commented.

“Good show Mina, the math at the end. You did terrific!” a third said.

“Mina you crushed it,” a fourth added.

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Luckily for Kimes, she didn’t leave Celebrity Jeopardy empty-handed.

Both Kimes and Gunn earned $50,000 for their respective charities.

This wasn’t the first time Kimes appeared on a game show.

She appeared alongside former ESPN colleague Pablo Torre as a member of his team on a 2024 episode of CelebrityFamily Feud.

Kimes regularly appears on ESPN’s NFL Live and other NFL-related programming.

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Kimes has been an analyst on ESPN’s hit show NFL Live since 2020Credit: minakimes/Twitter
She’s known for her in-depth analysis and adored personality, and social media presence.

Kimes also has an extensive background in business that goes back to her time before ESPN.

She was previously an investigative business journalist for Bloomberg News.