Biden Claims a ‘Theology Professor’ at His Catholic High School ‘Had Been Drafted by the Green Bay Packers’ But ‘Decided to Become a Priest’

‘Not a joke, I’ll tell you why’

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BIDEN: "I went to a Catholic high school in Delaware, taught by the Norbertine priest, from St. Norbert's College, you know, a little team called Green Bay. Now, here's the deal: they were the only high school in Delaware that overwhelmingly rooted for Green Bay — 
(Laughter)
Not a joke. I'll tell you why. Every single Sunday. Not only did they have great teams at the time -- still do, but not only that. My theology professor at the Catholic school I went to was a guy named Riley, last name, and he had been drafted by the Green Bay Packers and he decided to become a priest before that, so he didn’t go. But every single, solitary Monday that Green Bay won, we got the last period of the day off. 

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