Nicole Lynn, the agent for Philadelphia Eagles star Jalen Hurts, had the last laugh Sunday as the team won the NFC Championship to advance to Super Bowl LIX.
Lynn fired back at a wild remark made by ESPN NFL analyst Dominique Foxworth earlier in the season after Hurts’ four total touchdowns in a 55-23 battle against the Washington Commanders.
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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, #1, rushes for a gain as Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner, #54, defends during the second half of the NFC NFL Championship football game on Sunday 26 January 2025 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
“This lovely privilege is paying off,” she wrote on X.
Hurts was 20 for 28 with 246 passing yards and a touchdown pass and had 16 rushing yards with three touchdowns. The touchdown pass was thrown to AJ Brown.
Foxworth had described Hurts as having enjoyed a “nice privilege” earlier in the season after the quarterback fired back at reporters following the team’s win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Hurts had been criticized for his passing numbers declining year over year. He then told the media: “Is this what they wanted to see? »
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Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni, left, and quarterback Jalen Hurts celebrate after the Eagles won the NFL’s NFC Championship football game against the Washington Commanders on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
“He stood up in the press conference after the game and he acted like he was Josh Allen,” Foxworth said. “Look at this man with his Kangol that looks like Nino Brown…with three billion billion dollars worth of diamonds on his neck, and he acts like he just ran a quarter mile for three weeks straight.
“Dude, you’ve had a good week. And everyone forgets about it when they start blinking.”
“Nice privilege” or not, the Eagles are in the Super Bowl for the second time in three years and face a similar foe, the Kansas City Chiefs.
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The main difference between the last time the two teams met is that Philadelphia has Saquon Barkley in the backfield.
