Patrick Mahomes’ father was reportedly arrested Saturday night for driving while intoxicated. According to TMZ, this is the third time or more that Patrick Mahomes Sr has got hit with DWI.
The news outlet also reports that in 2019 Mahomes Sr was sentenced to 40 days in jail for DWI and he served his time on weekends to fulfill his sentence. As we all know, Patrick Mahomes is getting prepared for the Super Bowl which will take place next Sunday. TMZ says they reached out to Mahomes’ team about his father’s latest arrest but haven’t received a response yet.
Mahomes Sr’s bond will reportedly be set for later today. There are a few controversies surrounding Patrick Mahomes Sr., the father of NFL quarterback Patrick Mahomes Jr. However, it is important to note that these controversies involve Patrick Mahomes Sr. and not his son, Patrick Mahomes Jr.
One controversy involves an incident from 2006 when Patrick Mahomes Sr. was arrested for domestic violence. He was accused of choking and banging his then-girlfriend’s head against the floor. He pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of simple assault and received two years of probation and anger management classes.
Another controversy surrounding Patrick Mahomes Sr. relates to his role as a sports agent. Some critics have accused him of leveraging his son’s success for personal gain and potentially violating NFL rules regarding agent conduct. However, there is no concrete evidence to support these claims.
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It is important to distinguish between the controversies involving Patrick Mahomes Sr. and the achievements and actions of his son, Patrick Mahomes Jr., who is a highly successful NFL quarterback.