Jalen Hurts, Nick Sirianni and Philadelphia Eagles
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Every season, we expect three press conferences with Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni weekly. That number expands to four if you count his weekly call-in to 94 WIP-FM. Wednesday's sit-down included discussions about everything from the rumored tension toward Jalen Hurts to what to expect from an Eagles team preparing for the Dallas Cowboys.
The Eagles' head coach is 56-22 over five seasons, including two trips to the Super Bowl. Yet he's constantly under the microscope. Why?
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Footage caught Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni pointing and laughing at Jared Goff after he tossed an incomplete pass.
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Eagles coach Nick Sirianni didn’t have to refuse to answer questions about receiver A.J. Brown on Friday. Sirianni didn’t get any.
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Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni respects the Lions after they stopped the Tush Push in the fourth quarter on Sunday night.