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President Donald Trump attended the Washington Commanders-Detroit Lions game Sunday where he bragged about his own short-lived football career and the state of the nation under his leadership amid the longest government shutdown in history.

The president arrived to watch the game in the third quarter at the home team’s Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland.

He joined owner of the Commanders, Josh Harris, in a private box alongside House Speaker Mike Johnson and Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth.

Trump joined Fox Sports com

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