Eagles vast receiver A.J. Brown’s press convention on Tuesday was centered on his contract extension, however different matters got here up throughout his time on the rostrum.
One among them was a cellphone name Brown made to Philly radio station WIP in February to refute hypothesis that there have been issues within the group’s locker room that led to their second half collapse final season and that Brown had particular points with quarterback Jalen Hurts. Brown referred to as the Hurts hypothesis “whole BS” and was adamant that he wished to be a part of the group.
The brand new contract means Brown might be round for years to return and he stated on Tuesday that he’s engaged on doing a greater job of letting exterior noise cross him by with no response.
“On the time, I felt like that was proper,” Brown stated. “However wanting again on it, it’s one thing I realized from. I’m studying to let individuals simply have their opinions and simply carry on pushing. I’m human. That’s one thing I can’t management. I can’t management when any individual talks about me or comes up with this stuff. It’s one thing that I realized from and I’m transferring ahead.”
The fast descent from prime of the NFC to out of the playoffs supplied loads of Eagles speaking factors on the finish of final season. Avoiding that type of meltdown will assist Brown and everybody else on the roster keep away from the type of interactions Brown engaged in earlier this yr.
