Erin Andrews’ Sideline Fur Goes Sparks Cruella de Vil Comparisons and Hilarious Viral Reactions
- - Erin Andrews’ Sideline Fur Goes Sparks Cruella de Vil Comparisons and Hilarious Viral Reactions
Jordan GreeneJanuary 12, 2026 at 4:39 PM
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Erin Andrews went viral during the 49ers vs. Eagles playoff game on Jan. 11 for wearing a fur coat on the sidelines
Fans reacted across social media, with some praising the glamorous look and others making playful pop-culture comparisons
Reactions ranged from humor to exaggeration, including nods to Cruella de Vil, the Liberty Emu and wild animal jokes
Erin Andrews turned a playoff game into a fashion moment.
The NFL reporter went viral on Jan. 11 after her fur coat made waves on the sidelines during the San Francisco 49ers vs. Philadelphia Eagles playoff matchup, briefly shifting some attention from the action on the field to her eye-catching look.
With temperatures dipping during the high-stakes game, Andrews’ dramatic outerwear stood out among the sea of team-branded sideline jackets and cold-weather gear, drawing notice each time she appeared on camera.
As clips and screenshots circulated online, fans couldn’t resist chiming in — some applauding the glam game-day outfit, others offering hot takes and pop-culture comparisons of their own.
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Erin Andrews wearing fur coat
One TikTok user appeared especially eager to track down the statement coat, taking to the platform to ask, “Do we know where this is from?” the user said in a TikTok video. “I tried to reverse image search it and I found one that was similar to it, but I don't think it's the same thing.”
The TikToker made their stance clear moments later, adding, “Erin, fire. I don't care what people say, you look, chefs kiss.”
"@ErinAndrews did not come to PLAY! The coat. The styling. 10/10 🤏🏾👏🏾🔥," another user captioned a TikTok video of Andrews during the game, that's since gone viral.
"looked at my coats in disgust 😭," one person commented on the video.
"i literally gasped she looks so good," another wrote.
Someone else chimed in, "I've seen more coverage of her coat than any of the game 😂."
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Matthew Stafford #9 of the Los Angeles Rams is interviewed by Erin Andrews
While some fans praised the look, others leaned into humor. On X, several users compared Andrews’ fur coat to the over-the-top style of The Hundred and One Dalmatians villain Cruella de Vil.
“Erin Andrews just demanded pongos puppies or else," one user wrote.
"And shoutout to Erin Andrew’s coat, the type of coat only movie villains wear," another wrote on X.
"I love & respect @ErinAndrews …also/and that coat she’s wearing today looks like she offed 101 Dalmatians to get it…" an additional post on X read.
Some took the exaggeration to the extreme. “Erin Andrews took out the entire polar bear exhibit at the Philadelphia Zoo to make this coat,” one user quipped.
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