Seattle Seahawks’ linebacker #53 Boye Mafe attempts to block New England Patriots’ quarterback #10 Drake Maye during Super Bowl LX between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on February 8, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)

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Barstool Sports founder and New England Patriots superfan was finally unbanned from attending the Super Bowl, and he went all out as his beloved team returned to the championship game.

Not only did he go to the game, but he bought two suites at Levi's Stadium for himself and every diehard Patriots fan at his company, Barstool. The man known as "El Presidente" led his flock of New England fanatics on a party bus down to the stadium early as they prepared to see if they could win their seventh ring.

Although Portnoy was confident going in, everything fell apart once the national anthem was over and the game finally began.

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SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 08: Drake Maye #10 of the New England Patriots is sacked against the Seattle Seahawks during the second half of Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium on February 08, 2026 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty Images)

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The Patriots' defense held strong for a half, but the team's fumble-happy offense and lackluster attack blew up in the second half. Drake Maye had a woeful game, and Portnoy said, "He must be hurt" for how poorly he played throughout.

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While he gave credit to the Patriots' D, he had nothing kind to say about the offense.

"The worst offense I've ever seen," admitted a deflated Portnoy in his box seat.

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It was a somber ending for a day that started with such excitement for Barstool Sports, which was founded in New England before opening hubs in New York and, now, Chicago.

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