Eagles’ season-long issues apparent in playoff loss to 49ers, sideline spat between Sirianni, Brown
January 11, 2026
A.J. Brown’s frustration boiled over during the Eagles’ 23-19 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in an NFC wild card game. Brown dropped a crucial third-down pass, leading to a sideline spat with coach Nick Sirianni. The Eagles struggled offensively, with Jalen Hurts throwing for only 168 yards and a touchdown. The team failed to capitalize on a 13-10 halftime lead, gaining just 36 yards in the third quarter. Brown, who had 1,003 yards this season, finished with only three catches for 25 yards. The Eagles’ offensive woes and missed opportunities ultimately ended their championship hopes.