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The second pass of CJ Gardner-Johnson with the Eagles of Philadelphia turned out to be a success.
Although the Eagles exchanged Gardner-Johnson in Houston’s Texans, security obtained a Super Bowl Lix championship ring due to its efforts last season.
Gardner-Johnson recorded 14 plated in total these last playoff series. Philadelphia dominated the Chiefs of Kansas City in the February Super Bowl, which granted Gardner-Johnson an invitation to Washington on Monday. The 27 -year -old finally refused the invitation.
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CJ Gardner-Johnson of the Eagles reacts in the NFC eliminatory match against the New York Giants at Lincoln Financial Field on January 21, 2023, in Philadelphia. (Mitchell Leff / Getty images)
During a Livestream on social networks on Tuesday, Gardner-Johnson explained why he had not attended the celebration of the championship at the White House with his former teammates.
“This is why I did not go to the White House, I fatter,” said Gardner-Johnson during the live flow when he ate what seemed to be a granola bar. “If one of them asks, I was fatty on the cradle.”
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The defender then quoted his apparent discomfort with the clothes he would have worn at the party event given his physical appearance.
Philadelphia Eagles Safety Cj Gardner-Johnson famous after winning the Super Bowl Lix in Caesars Superdome on February 9, 2025. (Images Geoff Burke-Imagn)
“This is the real reason,” said Gardner-Johnson. “I didn’t want to go to the White House because I didn’t want to have to put this tight costume (explanive) …
“Be up there in this tight costume as [imitates wearing a suit]Naw Naw. I couldn’t do it, my brother. “”
Gardner-Johnson was one of the many notable or current stars of the Eagles who opted for an appearance on Monday. The trip was not compulsory for players.
Darius Slay, who spent last season running alongside Gardner-Johnson in the secondary of the Eagles, jumped the visit, reported NBC Sports Philadelphia. Slay signed a one -year agreement with the Pittsburgh Steelers in March.
Head coach Nick Sirianni, on the left, and the offensive platform Lane Johnson stands next to President Donald Trump as he honors the champion of Super Bowl Lix Philadelphia Eagles at the White House on April 28, 2025. (Josh Morgan-USA today via Imagn Images)
The quarter of the Eagles Jalen hurts and the wide AJ Brown and Devonta Smith receptors did not travel to the White House either.
Hurts, the prevailing MVP of the Super Bowl, explained his absence by saying that he had a “timetable conflict”.
Meanwhile, the Eagles running the Ballon Saquon Barkley went to Washington. He sparked a wide range of reactions after golfing with the president of the national Trump Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey. He was also seen by leaning over a navy One for his trip to Washington.
Barkley then brought to social networks to approach the attention that his actions have attracted. “Now you go out my mentions with all this policy and spend an incredible day,” he wrote.
