Nick Sirianni Makes Feelings Known on AJ Brown After Eagles WR’s Struggles Against Cowboys AJ Brown recorded 1,000+ yards in his first three years with the Eagles, but he struggled to gain couple of p

Earlier this summer, AJ Brown called himself “ the best in the league .” But when the Eagles met the Cowboys in the 2025 season opener on Thursday Night, the frustration was visible among Philly fans and fantasy sports players who drafted him. The reasoning was simple: Jalen Hurts did not target Brown until there was just 1:45 remaining in the game.

The QB connected with the wideout on a second-and-11. Brown caught the pass and slid down in bounds, forcing Dallas to use one of their last timeouts. That was it. Brown wrapped up his Week 1 with just one reception. Which naturally makes you wonder: Why wouldn’t Hurts look more to a guy who’s rattled off three straight 1,000-yard seasons? Nick Sirianni has the answer.

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