Patrick Mahomes' father arrested, charged with DWI in Texas

Patrick Mahomes Sr., father of superstar Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, was arrested and accused of driving while intoxicated, according to a booking report.

Patrick Mahomes Sr., father of superstar Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated, according to a booking report from Saturday.

Patrick Mahomes Sr. at a Chiefs game against the San Francisco 49ers in Kansas City, Mo., in 2018. David Eulitt / Getty ImagesThe senior Mahomes was charged with a DWI and booked at Smith County Jail in Tyler, Texas, according to the report.

Mahomes, 53, was released Sunday, jail records show. He posted a $10,000 surety bond.

Representatives for the elder Mahomes did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

He was also arrested on a DWI charge in 2018. The following year Mahomes Sr. was sentenced to 40 days of jail time that would be served on weekends, according to Smith County, Texas, court records. 

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