Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni said he felt remorse over his reaction to a hit on quarterback Jalen Hurts by Chicago Bears linebacker D'Marco Jackson during a Monday Night Football game, according to multiple outlets.
Sirianni said he let his emotions get the best of him in the moment, according to CBS Sports.
A video clip showed Sirianni shouting an expletive at Jackson on the sideline, calling him a derogatory term, according to the New York Post.
The Eagles coach later addressed the outburst, saying he did not like how he reacted to the hit on Hurts, according to Yahoo Sports.
How each side covered it
Left
- Reported that Sirianni expressed remorse for his reaction to the hit on Jalen Hurts.
“Nick Sirianni expresses remorse for NSFW reaction to sideline hit on Jalen Hurts” — Los Angeles Times
Center
- Yahoo Sports and CBS Sports reported Sirianni said he let his emotions get the best of him.
- Both outlets framed the story around Sirianni's explanation and regret.
“Sirianni said he let the emotions get the best of him” — CBS Sports
Right
- The New York Post highlighted the specific expletive Sirianni shouted at Jackson.
- Described the outburst as Sirianni's temper boiling over.
“Nick Sirianni's temper boiled over.” — New York Post
Questions readers ask
What happened between Nick Sirianni and D'Marco Jackson?
Chicago Bears linebacker D'Marco Jackson hit Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts late during a Monday Night Football game, prompting Eagles coach Nick Sirianni to shout an expletive at Jackson from the sideline.
Did Nick Sirianni apologize for his reaction?
Sirianni expressed remorse, saying he did not like how he reacted and that he let his emotions get the best of him, according to Yahoo Sports and CBS Sports.
What did Sirianni say to D'Marco Jackson?
According to the New York Post, Sirianni was recorded shouting an expletive at Jackson, calling him a derogatory term, in a widely shared sideline clip.
Why does this incident matter?
The moment drew attention because it showed a head coach's emotional reaction to a hit on his star quarterback, Jalen Hurts, during a nationally televised game.
Sources · 4 outlet reports
- Los Angeles TimesLeft-leaningNick Sirianni expresses remorse for NSFW reaction to sideline hit on Jalen Hurts
- CBS SportsCenterEagles coach Nick Sirianni expresses remorse for shouting expletive at Bears player for hit on Jalen Hurts
- Yahoo SportsCenterNick Sirianni apologizes for NSFW outburst at Bears player who hit Jalen Hurts
- New York PostRight-leaningEagles’ Nick Sirianni screams at Bears linebacker ‘you’re a p—y’ in wild sideline clip