Patrick Mahomes Sr faces jail after arrest 1 week earlier than son’s Super Bowl sport
Patrick Mahomes’ dad may face jail after being arrested one week earlier than his son’s newest Super Bowl.
The 53-year-old – a former Major League Baseball star – was arrested by the Tyler Police Department for driving whereas intoxicated on Saturday (February 3) night time in his hometown of Texas.
Mahomes Sr’s arrest comes only a week earlier than his son competes in his fourth Super Bowl this Sunday (February 11) as his Kansas City Chiefs tackle the San Francisco 49ers at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
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The former Boston Red Sox ace is being held on the Smith County Jail on a $10,000 (£7,900) bond in what’s his sixth arrest for driving whereas intoxicated, in accordance with public reserving information.
Two arrests got here in 2012, twice once more in 2018, as soon as in 2019, and now as soon as in 2024 as Mahomes Sr pled responsible to the 2018 cost and was subsequently sentenced to 40 days in county jail on weekends throughout 2019 and 2020.
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The former pitcher may probably face jail since a 3rd DWI offense is classed as a 3rd diploma felony with a most wonderful sitting at $10,000 whereas the utmost jail sentence is 10 years in a Texas Department of Criminal Justice penitentiary.
It just isn’t but clear whether or not Mahomes Sr has posted bond in a controversial begin to Super Bowl 58 week the place gamers, particularly Mahomes, 28, will likely be obliged to do loads of media within the lead-up to the sport.
This is not the primary time the two-time Super Bowl champion has been compelled to take care of authorized points in his household following the arrest of his youthful brother Jackson, 23, final yr who was arrested on a warrant for aggravated sexual battery and booked right into a Kansas jail in 2023.
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Three felony counts of aggravated sexual battery in opposition to the social media influencer have been dropped earlier this yr whereas a fourth cost – misdemeanour battery – stays in play to which Jackson Mahomes pled not responsible to.
A win in opposition to Kyle Shanahan’s 49ers on Sunday would see Mahomes – the reigning NFL MVP – declare a 3rd Super Bowl ring in simply 4 appearances, taking him forward of the likes of Eli Manning, Peyton Manning and Ben Roethlisberger.