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LeGarrette Blount, the former NFL running back, was involved in a fight at a youth football game over the weekend. According to TMZ the incident took place in Gilbert, Arizona following a 12-and-under game. Blount apparently got into it with some parents after something was said in the handshake line and drones were there to capture video of him punching someone.
Legarette blount fights dad pic.twitter.com/pNa2cwf78N
— Curtis Riley (@Riley007Curtis) October 3, 2022
He also sprinted down the field for an unknown reason.
Blount chases kid at youth game @SportsCenter @TMZ pic.twitter.com/JnCZ2sf5pG
— Curtis Riley (@Riley007Curtis) October 3, 2022
LeGarrette Blount chases and assaults opposing teams parents while chasing kid at youth Game!! @espn @BleacherReport @SportsCenter pic.twitter.com/gQZt7UTGTX
— LeGarrette Blount hates kids (@BlountHatesKids) October 3, 2022
Blount tweeted and explanation and apology saying, “The video shared does not display all off the details and events that transpired.”
Today video footage was sent to TMZ in regards to my actions at a football game this past weekend. Unfortunately the video shared does not display all off the details and events that transpired. Regardless of that, I take full responsibility for my part in it and for putting..
— LeGarrette Blount (@LG_Blount) October 4, 2022
to continue to be a positive impact in the lives of our youth.
— LeGarrette Blount (@LG_Blount) October 4, 2022
Blount played for seven teams in nearly a decade in the NFL. When he was at Oregon he famously sucker-punched a Boise State player after a game.
Police are investigating the incident.
