If you’re a fan of football and love a good party, then this drinking game inspired by the legendary coach Mike McCarthy is just what you need. Whether you’re watching a game or just hanging out with friends, this game will add a fun twist to your gathering. So grab your favorite drinks, gather your friends, and get ready to cheer on some touchdowns while enjoying this engaging drinking game!

What You Need

• A group of friends (3 or more players recommended)
• Plenty of drinks of your choice
• A TV or device to watch a football game featuring Mike McCarthy’s team
• Optional: A whistle to signal the start of each round

How to Play

1. Set Up: Gather your friends around the TV and make sure everyone has a drink in hand. Assign a drink to each participant. This could be beer, wine, or a non-alcoholic beverage for those who prefer it.

2. Basic Rules: The game is centered around the key moments and quirks of Mike McCarthy’s coaching style. Players take a sip or a drink based on specific events during the game.

3. The Drinking Cues:
   • When McCarthy’s Team Scores: Everyone must cheer and take a celebratory drink.
   • Timeout Called by McCarthy: All players take a sip and shout “Strategize!”
   • Commentators Mention McCarthy’s Name: Take a drink every time his name is mentioned in the commentary.
   • Challenged Play: If McCarthy challenges a play, take two sips.
   • Successful Fourth Down Attempt: Finish your drink if the team manages to convert a fourth down.
   • Field Goal Missed: Take a sip and shout “Better luck next time!”
4. Special Rules:
   • The Whistle Rule: If you choose to use a whistle, blow it at the start of each quarter. Everyone must take a sip to kick off the new quarter.
   • The McCarthy Hat Trick: If McCarthy is wearing a hat and removes it during the game, everyone must finish their drink.
5. End of Game: The game continues until the end of the football match. Remember to drink responsibly and ensure everyone is having a good time.

Additional Tips

• Customize the rules based on your group’s preferences and add your own unique twists.
• Make sure to have plenty of snacks and water available to keep everyone refreshed and energized.
• Consider setting up a designated driver or arranging rides for those who need them after the game.

For more fun drinking game ideas and to explore other options, check out Drinking Dojo. They have a variety of games to keep the party going all night long.

Whether you’re celebrating a win or just enjoying the game, the Mike McCarthy Inspired Drinking Game is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. So gather your friends, prepare your drinks, and let the good times roll!