Patrick Mahomes’ father opens up.(Image via Getty Images)
In the ESPN docuseries “The Kingdom”, the star quarterback Patrick Mahomes opened up about his father as he said, “It was during that Super Bowl week. It became a story and so I had to answer questions about it…” The star player added, “I think just knowing that it hurt me, woke him up to know that like you can’t keep doing the same things…” In another interview, Patrick Mahomes’ father, the MLB legend also reflected on how his son might have felt as he said, “It kind of hit home before the Super Bowl last year, when I got in trouble. For him to have to answer questions about me, you know, was probably the most embarrassing thing that I’ve ever been through in my life…” Patrick Mahomes’ father added, “I called him right after … I said, ‘I’m sorry, I’m sorry that it’s taken away from your time and focus.’ … I made a vow that he would never have to deal with anything because of drinking because of me.
Patrick Mahomes , the Kansas City Chiefs’ top quarterback, has had a stellar career on the field but his personal life has suffered quite a bit in the last few years. His father, the MLB icon Patrick Mahomes’ Sr. has been in and out of jail frequently in the last few years concerning his DUI charges. Amid this, the three time Super Bowl Most valuable Player reflected on how his relationship with his father had changed.
I haven’t had a drink since then.”