{"id":10709,"date":"2026-01-26T20:21:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T20:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/dave-portnoy-vows-to-be-dead-fish-if-nfl-kicks-him-out-of-super-bowl\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T20:21:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T20:21:26","slug":"dave-portnoy-vows-to-be-dead-fish-if-nfl-kicks-him-out-of-super-bowl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/dave-portnoy-vows-to-be-dead-fish-if-nfl-kicks-him-out-of-super-bowl\/","title":{"rendered":"Dave Portnoy Vows To Be &#8216;Dead Fish&#8217; If NFL Kicks Him Out Of Super Bowl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Dave Portnoy<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">I Think I&#8217;m Safe To Attend Super Bowl<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-titlecase h2\">&#8230; Ready To Be &#8216;Dead Fish&#8217; Just In Case<\/span><br \/>\n                      <\/h2>\n<p>        <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-01-26T12:03:35-08:00\"><br \/>\n                              January 26, 2026<br \/>\n                            12:03 PM PST<\/time>\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<section id=\"cb-6ff9013547ad8fbd84ab5188274a7209\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-79645f6f-dda1-4f24-8ee4-9a4942c631b8-1165631464-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-79645f6f-dda1-4f24-8ee4-9a4942c631b8-1165631464-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/d6\/16by9\/2026\/01\/26\/d63c723ded8744abb23d8be0e6e9bd17_md.jpg\" alt=\"dave-portnoy-kal-01-26-2026\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZSports.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-6ff9013547ad8fbd84ab5188274a7209--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d6c86df9b3df4835b604484676c946bc\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Barstool Sports founder <strong>Dave Portnoy<\/strong> fully expects to be inside Levi&#8217;s Stadium when his beloved New England Patriots take the field for Super Bowl LX &#8230; but if the NFL wants him gone, he&#8217;ll be ready to channel his inner &#8220;dead fish.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d6c86df9b3df4835b604484676c946bc--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-c65ea6e749c3d0fc82d9bb8bb9e4f257\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>El Presidente&#8217;s beef with <strong>Roger Goodell<\/strong> goes back to Deflategate &#8230; when Portnoy and three other Barstool employees (known as the Brady Four) were arrested for protesting the <strong>Tom Brady<\/strong> suspension at NFL headquarters.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-c65ea6e749c3d0fc82d9bb8bb9e4f257--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e1f9bf3aed6464305e78a069a3083c0d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-tiktok-embed-block canvas-tiktok-embed-block-permalink canvas-tiktok-embed-block--default  \">\n<div id=\"cb-e1f9bf3aed6464305e78a069a3083c0d-1750322903-target\" class=\"d-flex justify-content-center\">\n<p>Waiting for your permission to load TikTok Post.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e1f9bf3aed6464305e78a069a3083c0d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8137c48f003ef18c348309bef1369f08\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Ever since, he&#8217;s been persona non grata at the Big Game &#8230; and was even kicked out when he tried to fly under the radar with a disguise when the Patriots won it all in 2019.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8137c48f003ef18c348309bef1369f08--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-050f2b96bb5df2751688dff025bdc6cd\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Now that some years have passed, Portnoy thinks things have &#8220;simmered down&#8221; a bit in the NFL&#8217;s eyes &#8230; to the point where he thinks he can attend the game without incident.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-050f2b96bb5df2751688dff025bdc6cd--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-aed3ef3739c7c86cc6eb67d400a8a6d7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/d0\/4by3\/2026\/01\/26\/d0f2e40a42e94c50844dbe11f816c8b3_md.jpg\" alt=\"dave portnoy with tom brady x\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-aed3ef3739c7c86cc6eb67d400a8a6d7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-89792aabedc700cda68dc5aca081f199\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;m still banned, I have 100% intentions to go watch the Super Bowl as a fan and enjoy it &#8230; but that&#8217;s what I did last time and I got dragged out,&#8221; Portnoy told <strong>TMZ Sports<\/strong>&#8216; <strong>Lucas Widman<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-89792aabedc700cda68dc5aca081f199--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-25d8c226bd025d67fba65c6fa6389198\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m not looking for trouble. I&#8217;m just looking to cue the duck boats and have another parade.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-25d8c226bd025d67fba65c6fa6389198--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-bd1f986413e72ebdcd21737bb5cf7faf\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Portnoy has been able to soak in some NFL action without incident &#8212; he sat with Pats owner <strong>Robert Kraft<\/strong> at a regular-season game in the past.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-bd1f986413e72ebdcd21737bb5cf7faf--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-447ea8d7a88dabc3978394bbec0c4407\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-instagram-media-block canvas-instagram-media-block-permalink canvas-instagram-media-block--default  \">\n<div id=\"cb-447ea8d7a88dabc3978394bbec0c4407-1129904554-target\" class=\"d-flex justify-content-center\">\n<p>Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-447ea8d7a88dabc3978394bbec0c4407--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-9f06676be6d72b034ad706da43a3626a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>He also announced the Pats&#8217; schedule before their 2025 campaign &#8230; so clearly, the team would love to have him there.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-9f06676be6d72b034ad706da43a3626a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-7372b3909eb7c678c346805c9eb0aa98\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Bottom line?? Portnoy says there won&#8217;t be an issue when he&#8217;s at the game &#8212; unless the league creates one.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-7372b3909eb7c678c346805c9eb0aa98--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-10b122959743ee9df6ef6fbef5b1b60e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>&#8220;I promise you this &#8212; if they try to drag me out of the Super Bowl, I have perfected the dead fish and it will be quite a viral moment because I will never walk willingly out of a Super Bowl when I am a paid customer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-10b122959743ee9df6ef6fbef5b1b60e--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-50bbb8e520f7d282f81e231b7614dd4a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>We&#8217;ve reached out to the NFL on Portnoy&#8217;s status.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-50bbb8e520f7d282f81e231b7614dd4a--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dave Portnoy I Think I&#8217;m Safe To Attend Super Bowl &#8230; Ready To Be &#8216;Dead Fish&#8217; Just In Case Published January 26, 2026 12:03 PM PST Play video content TMZSports.com Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy fully expects to be inside Levi&#8217;s Stadium when his beloved New England Patriots take the field for Super Bowl LX [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_daextam_enable_autolinks":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity-trends-and-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ab9da1e81876464e90aae3f14acd7401_xl.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}