Rough month for Patriots fans: Tom Brady’s suspended (again), former first-round pick Dominique Easley got the axe from Hoodie, and one dude discovered that you can’t blame a playoff loss for drunk driving.
Seriously, that last one is true — a Pats fan actually tried to blame the team’s AFC Title loss to the Broncos for his poor decision-making.
From NewburyPortNews.com:
Pulled over on North End Boulevard around 9 p.m. on Jan, 24, Derek Swift, 28, of Knowles Way, told Salisbury police Officer Richard Dellaria that he had consumed more than four beers as the result of the Patriots losing the AFC Championship title game to the Denver Broncos. The 20-18 loss knocked the Patriots out of con
“I asked him again how much he had to drink. This time he laughed and said ‘are you a Tom Brady fan?’ He then said ‘come on man, I had at least four beers after they lost.'” Dellaria wrote in his report.
The report adds Drunk Pats Fan cursed out officers during the booking process. But on the plus side, it doesn’t look like he’ll be facing any jail time.
[H/t to Deadspin]