6 things we learned about Jimmy Garoppolo from his old tweets
Twitter has gotten countless young athletes in trouble over the years, and some of the biggest stars in the sports world may not realize that those short messages they tweeted without a second thought back in college are still probably lingering somewhere on the Internet.
While Patriots quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was leading his team to a win over the Arizona Cardinals Sunday night, fans were digging up Garoppolo's old tweets from his days at Eastern Illinois. Garoppolo started his account in 2011, and he was perhaps a little too unguarded for a future NFL quarterback. Here are a few things we found out about Garoppolo, using Twitter's handy advanced seach page.
Garoppolo doesn't speak basic Spanish.
Just found out cinco de mayo means the 5th of may #idontspeakspanish #wtf
— Jimmy Garoppolo (@JimmyG_10) May 4, 2012
He prefers apple juice.
He had a huge crush on Kate Upton.
Happy national kate upton day @KateUpton hah #dreamgirl
— Jimmy Garoppolo (@JimmyG_10) October 5, 2012
Kate upton is my dream girl #toosexy
— Jimmy Garoppolo (@JimmyG_10) September 19, 2012
He really likes 1981 Disney classic The Fox and the Hound.
Fox and the hound is still one of the best movies ever #classic
— Jimmy Garoppolo (@JimmyG_10) July 13, 2012
He wasn't big on correct spelling.
I hope @Grops6 has his thumbs warmed up cuz im bout to whoop him in madden wen i get home #thechampishere
— Jimmy Garoppolo (@JimmyG_10) October 19, 2012
Botanical gardens is crazy.