US EditionEagles' Season-Long Issues Apparent in Playoff Loss to 49ers, Sideline Spat Between Sirianni, Brown
The confrontation stemmed from dropped passes and Brown's ongoing frustration with his role in the Eagles' offense, occurring during a 13-10 halftime lead, coach said.
- During Sunday's wild-card round playoff game, Nick Sirianni sprinted down the sideline to confront A.J. Brown, with Eagles security stepping in to separate them.
- Near the two-minute warning, Jalen Hurts targeted A.J. Brown on two deep throws that fell incomplete, leaving Brown visibly frustrated and compounding prior sideline run-ins with coaches and teammates.
- On Jan. 11, A.J. Brown, Eagles wide receiver, finished the first half with three catches for 25 yards on five targets and entered the postseason with four consecutive 1,000-yard seasons and three straight second-team All-Pro nods.
- `Emotions, they run high, especially in the playoffs`, Nick Sirianni, Philadelphia Eagles head coach, said as Philadelphia held a 13-10 halftime lead and needed A.J. Brown in the second half.
- Eagles front-office discussions about Brown's future could intensify after Sunday's sideline clash, as many believe the Eagles may try to trade Brown despite the significant cap hit and his social media and Twitch livestream incidents.
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Eagles' season-long issues apparent in playoff loss to 49ers, sideline spat between Sirianni, Brown
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A.J Brown dropped a third-down pass and was slow to get off the field when coach Nick Sirianni chased down the moody wide receiver on the sideline. Brown and Sirianni bickered in a sideline spat that quickly forced chief security officer Dom DiSandro to intervene. Brown ripped off his helmet in frustration and yelled more in Sirianni’s direction — perhaps he could have used a good book — after the Eagles punted to end a drive…
Eagles' Nick Sirianni, AJ Brown scream at each other on sideline during Wild Card Round vs 49ers
The Philadelphia Eagles saw head coach Nick Sirianni and star receiver A.J. Brown get into it during their Wild Card Round matchup against the San Francisco 49ers.
Eagles Coach Nick Sirianni Has Heated Sideline Argument With A.J. Brown
Emotions seemingly boiled over for Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and wide receiver A.J. Brown during their Wild Card game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, January 11. The two appeared to have a heated exchange as the broadcast was headed to commercial in the waning moments of the first half. Sirianni, 44, was seen sprinting down the sideline, apparently trying to get Brown, 28, off the field. When Brown got in his coach’…
Nick Sirianni and A.J. Brown separated by Big Dom during heated Eagles playoff exchange
Emotions were running high on the Eagles' sideline during the second quarter of their NFC wild-card game against the 49ers on Sunday, as the Fox broadcast captured head coach Nick Sirianni and wide receiver A.J. Brown in a heated exchange.
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