Bachelor alum Mari Pepin says Jenn's suitor Devin's group date behavior was 'overkill'

During Monday night's episode of The Bachelorette , fans saw tons of drama unfold among the men competing for Jenn Tran 's heart. After a group date saw suitor Devin Strader pull the 26-year-old aside for a private icecream adventure, the rest of the contestants put a target on his back. Despite the men roasting Devin at a comedy club, and even starting fights with him, he refused to back down.

Bachelorette fans demand new men for Jenn Tran after ‘oddest’ cast in history Bachelor alum recalls fellow contestants night one behavior and has message The 28-year-old Bachelorette contestant continued to pull the leading lady aside, stepping over the toes of his competition . During an exclusive interview with Daily Express US, Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise aum Mari Pepin gave her take on his behavior during the season's first group date outing. Mari, who married Kenny Braasch after meeing in Paradise, made it clear she thought that Devin's constant interruptions of Jenn's conversations was 'overkill.

' She explained: "From the amount that we saw it last night, I was like, 'Okay, this is a little bit of overkill here'." "It's one thing to steal her away or interrupt another conversation like once or twice," she reasoned. DON'T MISS: Bachelorette fans accuse Aaron of being a 'plant' brought on by producers [BACKLASH] Bachelor alum says producers encourage interruptions on night one [REVEALED] Bachelorette Aaron's three-word putdown of Devin after feeling 'disrespected' [REACTI.