Pat McAfee Responds to Backlash for Attending Patriot Games With Trump

Pat McAfee is facing backlash for attending the 2026 Patriot Games with President Donald Trump, with some critics pointing to his past comments about staying out of politics.  McAfee, 39, greeted Trump, 81, on the tarmac of the Cleveland airport on Tuesday, August 11, before traveling to the Games at Spire Academy in Geneva, Ohio. The Patriot Games are a three-day youth sports competition founded by the Trump administration. The male and female winners will each receive $125,000 in college scholarship money. McAfee and Trump entered the arena side-by-side on Tuesday, with t...

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