If you have something negative to say about LeGarrette Blount on Twitter, there’s a good chance that he will see it and respond to you.
Earlier this month, he took aim at a Twitter user who called him out for tweeting too much about NBA games:
Earlier this week, he responded to a Twitter user who suggested that he lose a few pounds in the NFL offseason like Eddie Lacy has:
And over the course of the last 12 hours or so, Blount has gone at it with a Twitter user who started things off by calling him “ugly” last night.
After reading a story about how the Patriotswere recently voted the most attractive team in the NFL, Twitter user @darrinvarnum responded to the report with this tweet:
Blount saw it and fired back with this:
@darrinvarnum couldn’t believe Blount took the time to respond and sent back this:
He also said that he was fine with what Blount had said about him:
And if things had ended there, it probably wouldn’t have been a big deal. But a short time later, Blount’s former teammate Akiem Hicks—who now plays for the Bears—sent this to Blount:
And @darrinvarnum responded to him andwith this tweet, which he has since deleted:
Blount didn’t respond to the tweet right away, but when he got around to seeing it this morning, he responded with this:
He also sent this out to all of his followers:
And while Blount hasn’t had anything else to say about the situation, @darrinvarnum has attempted to explain himself. In addition to deleting the “burnt piece of toast” tweet, he sent out this series of tweets:
He also revealed that Blount has blocked him:
Let this be a lesson to anyone out there who tries to troll Blount—or hell, any professional athlete—on Twitter: Don’t do it.
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