The arrest comes just ahead of his son’s Super Bowl LVIII matchup against the San Francisco 49ers on Feb. 11
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Patrick Mahomes Sr. has been arrested.
The dad of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, and a former pitcher for the New York Mets, 53, was booked in the Smith County Jail in Tyler, Texas, on Saturday, according to jail records.
He is facing a charge of DWI for the third time or more, per the records, and his bond has been set at $10,000.
Mahomes Sr. did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
Tyler Police Department. Patrick Mahomes Sr.’s mugshot.
Mahomes Sr. was previously charged with a DWI offense in 2018, according to Bleacher Report. He pled guilty and served 40 days in a county jail.
Before that, the athlete faced charges after getting into a one-car accident in 1994, the outlet reported.
He was also arrested and charged with public intoxication during a game between Texas Christian University (TCU) and Texas Tech, his son’s alma mater, in 2016, per Bleacher Report.
Mahomes Sr.’s arrest comes about just ahead of his son’s Super Bowl LVIII game against the San Francisco 49ers.
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