All the Tush Push chatter is riling this Eagle’s feathers.
Eagles left tackle Jordan Mailata lashed out against the rising anti-Tush Push chatter, calling all the focus on the controversial play’s effect on the 20-17 road win over the Chiefs as “disrespectful.”
“I understand the outrage. What I don’t understand is them using it as an excuse to why we won the game. I think it’s incredibly disrespectful to our defense and our special teams who balled out,” Mailata said on 94 WIP on Tuesday. “My brothers on defense and special teams who balled out that game, who had our backs when we weren’t moving the ball or weren’t doing anything. When I see those things, they fly across my timeline, here and there …. that kind of irks me a little bit.
“That pisses me off because we give so much to th