Jordan Mailata has heard the push back on the tush push, and the Eagles left tackle has had enough.
Mailata calls it “incredibly disrespectful” that the team’s win over the Chiefs is being sullied by officials’ disregard for penalties on the tush push.
“ I understand the outrage [over the tush push],” Mailata said during an interview with 94 WIP on Tuesday, via ESPN. “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. And 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.”
The Eagles ran the tush push six times, getting four first downs and a touchdown. Videos showed the Eagl