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Julian Edelman Recalls Tequila-Fueled Arrest With Paul Pierce

Back in January 2020, Julian Edelman made headlines when he was arrested during a drunken night with former Celtics star Paul Pierce. On Edelman’s latest podcast, both New England legends relived the wild experience.

During the Games With Names podcast released Tuesday, Edelman called Pierce his “partner in crime” and said that he “had [his] back” when he was arrested and charged with vandalism in Beverly Hills, Cali. after attempting to slide across the hood of a car.

“Technically, it was a citizen’s citation arrest,” Edelman said. “I mean you can’t even hood slide anymore, Starsky and Hutch hood slide.