Eagles' Jordan Mailata Sounds Off On Criticism From ESPN Host
Summary
Philadelphia Eagles player Jordan Mailata responded to criticism from ESPN's Adam Schefter about the team's use of the "tush-push" play in a recent game. The Eagles defeated the Kansas City Chiefs, but there was controversy over whether some of the team's plays should have been considered illegal. The NFL previously voted on banning the play but did not gather enough votes to do so, and officials are now instructed to watch it closely in future games.Key Facts
- The Philadelphia Eagles won against the Kansas City Chiefs with a score of 20-17.
- Eagles player Jordan Mailata addressed comments made by ESPN's Adam Schefter about a play used by the Eagles.
- The "tush-push" play became a major discussion point, with the NFL instructing officials to monitor it closely.
- Last March, there was a vote among NFL teams about banning the play, but not enough teams supported the ban.
- NFL memos stated the Eagles should have been penalized for false starts during the game.
- The Eagles will play the Los Angeles Rams next, both teams being undefeated so far this season.
- The Rams recently performed well, winning 9 of their last 11 games where they used all their starters.
- Officials will likely focus on how to fairly call the "tush-push" play in future games.
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