NEW ORLEANS — Nick Sirianni leaned back, stretched his arms across the aluminum bench on the Philadelphia Eagles’ sideline and nodded his head back and forth.
The feistiest coach in football was … chilling? Ten minutes before kickoff in the Super Bowl?
“I wanted the players to see me,” he said later as he made his way to the Eagles’ locker room following Philadelphia’s 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. “I actually wanted them to come sit next to me.”
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It was something that stayed with the Eagles’ head coach from two years ago, all the empty time that follows the game’s introductions. “A different flow,” Sirianni called it. He was
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