Fox News: Eagles' Nick Sirianni clears the air after heated postgame confrontation with former player Zach Ertz

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Eagles' Nick Sirianni clears the air after heated postgame confrontation with former player Zach Ertz

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni said Thursday that he and former Eagles player Zach Ertz, now with the Washington Commanders, are all good after they got into a postgame confrontation following the Eagles' loss to the Commanders on Sunday.......                    ...                        ...It's water under the bridge for You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login head coach Nick Sirianni and one of his former players, Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz. ......The two were spotted in a heated confrontation on the field following the Eagles' loss to Washington on Sunday. Ertz, who signed a one-year deal with You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login during the offseason, appeared to high-five his former coach, who then reportedly made a comment about Ertz's performance in passing. ......Ertz turned back to share words with Sirianni before the two had to be separated by the Eagles' head of security, Dom DiSandro.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......But a league source You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login that Sirianni later called Ertz to apologize. ......When asked about the interaction by reporters on Thursday, the head coach declined to talk specifics but said the two are in good standing. ......"I'll just keep my conversations with any guys private," he said. "I've got a lot of respect for Zach. Great football player, great person to be around. I've really got a lot of respect for Zach, and all the good things that he's done, and my relationship with him."......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......Ertz, who played six games under Sirianni before being traded to Arizona in 2021, echoed that sentiment when addressing the incident with the media. ......"Nick and I had a great relationship when I was there, and we still have a great relationship. It's definitely been blown way out of proportion," he said Thursday. ......"We spoke. We're good. There's no ill feelings on my part, and I don't think there are any ill feelings on his part. It's just something in the heat of the moment that probably got blown out of proportion and maybe a misunderstanding. But him and I are fine. Everyone knows how I feel about that place and that building, but at the same time, I love being here."......Without Philadelphia quarterback You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login under center due to a concussion he sustained in the first quarter of Sunday's game, the Commanders rallied to defeat the Eagles, 36-33. ......Ertz played more than eight seasons in Philadelphia. He scored a touchdown in their 2018 Super Bowl victory. ......The Associated Press contributed to this report. ......Follow Fox News Digital'sYou are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, and subscribe to You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login....

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