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Chiefs of Kansas City The quarter-Arrière Patrick Mahomes revealed in a new documentation that the arrest of his father’s DWI in 2024, which occurred a little more than a week before the Super Bowl, was a moment that changes their life for his father.
Patrick Mahomes Sr. was arrested in February 2024 in Tyler, Texas, on an accusation of fighting crime, the third charge of this type for the former MLB launcher. The news of his arrest came a little more than a week before the chiefs had to face the 49ers of San Francisco In the Super Bowl LVIII.
The quarter of the Kansas City Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes, speaks at a press conference after the Football match of the Super Bowl 58 NFL on Monday, February 12, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP photo / John Locher)
Mahomes answered several questions about his father’s arrest in the head of the game. But in a new ESPN documentary published on Wednesday, “Chiefs Kingdom”, Mahomes said that it was the media circus that he was to face which served as a moment of clarity for the elder Mahomas.
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“It is during this super bowl. It became a story, and therefore, I had to answer questions about it,” recalls Mahomes, via the New York Post. “I think that the simple fact of knowing that it hurts me to know that, like, you cannot continue to do the same things.”
Mahomes Sr. also appeared in the episode, calling the incident “the most embarrassing struggle” he faced.
Pat Mahomes Sr., the father of the Kansas City Chiefs quarterrière, Patrick Mahomes, leaning after the Chiefs beat the Tennessee Titans during the AFC championship match in Arrowhead Stadium on January 19, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. (David Eulitt / Getty images)
“He hit a bit at home before Super bowl Last year, when I was in trouble. For him, you have to answer questions about me, you know, was probably the most embarrassing thing I have ever experienced in my life, “he said.
Patrick Mahomes’ father sentenced to a prison, probation and “intense supervision” for Dui
“I called him right after … I said,” I’m sorry, I’m sorry that it is removed from your time and your concentration. “… I made the wish that he would never have to face anything because of alcohol because of me.
The woman of Mahomes, Brittany, also appeared in the episode. She echoes her husband’s remarks, adding that their children testifying to the difficulties of Mahomes Sr. added to the reality that gives to think her actions.
“I think it finally struck him that, you know,” I have my children who look at me, I have my grandchildren now looking at me, “she said.
Patrick Mahomes # 15 of the Kansas City Chiefs famous with his father Pat Mahomes after the football match of the AFC NFL championship at M&T Bank Stadium on January 28, 2024, in Baltimore, Maryland. (Images Kara Durrette / Getty)
Mahomes Sr. pleaded guilty to the charge in August 2024 and was sentenced to spending 10 days in prison, followed by a five -year probation period. He was criminally accused of Dwi twice, including an incident on September 12, 2008, in the southern Dakota, and another on February 26, 2019, in the county of Smith, Texas.
Mahomes Sr. was a launcher for six Mlb Teams from 1992 to 2003 and were part of the New York 2000 team which reached the World Series.
