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Report: Jonny Gomes to Shave Beard

The 2013 World Series champion Boston Red Sox will forever be remembered for their facial hair. But are the beards coming back?

ESPNBoston.com reporter Gordon Edes asked Jonny Gomes, and his answer was surprising:

"The beard's coming off," Gomes said at a Red Sox "town hall" event at Northeastern University. "Oh, yeah."

We didn't see that coming. Especially after reading this tweet from Red Sox slugger Mike Napoli:

Gomes might be on his own, though.

We know where Koji stands.