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President Donald Trump hosted the Super Bowla Philadelphia Eagles champion on Monday at the White House, but several players – including striker Jalen Hurts – skipped the celebration.
Orlovs refused to visit the White House when they won 2018, but attended an event this year, after their 40-22 victory over Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl Lix.
Hurts and other players cited conflicts in scheduling as the reasons for their absences, according to an official of the White House who was not authorized to comment publicly and spoke on the condition of anonymity.
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Trump called the sickness of a “brilliant guy and a great player” who turned to “a starry performance after another” in helping the Eagles until the regular season of 14-3 and their Super Bowl.
“Eagles turned out to be an amazing team, an amazing group,” Trump said.
In his first term, Trump called and then canceled the Eagles celebration, instead threw his own short “celebration of America” after it became clear that most players did not want to appear.
Philadelphia Eagles offensive accessories Lane Johnson, right, and head coach Nickin Sirianni, with President Donald Trump
When asked by a journalist on the red carpet of Magazine Time last week whether he would participate in a white house visit, Hurts answered the clumsy “mind” and long silence before he left.
The Eagles star who ran backwards Saquoon Barkley visited Trump on the weekend at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, and caught a ride with the president in Washington at Air Force One and then to the White House on Marine One.
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“He loved,” Trump said of Barkley’s short flight on the presidential plane. “He is a great young man and an amazing footballer. Saquoon had a season in the years, running behind the most powerful offensive lines in NFL.
In the meantime, Barkley has pushed criticism of social media on Monday for spending time with Trump. He noted that Golf with former President Barack Obama, Democrat.
“Maybe I just respect the office, not a difficult concept to understand,” Barkley posted on X.
Barkley escaped with the offensive player of the year last season after rushed for 2,005 meters, the eighth best in NFL history. It was his first season with the Eagles.
Trump attended a decisive Eagles Super Bowl win in New Orleans over Kansas City Chiefs. He predicted on the eve of the game, the chiefs would win and offered lavish praise for his striker Patrick Mahomes.
Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie said a visit: “Today, Eagles were honored to participate in a long tradition of visiting the White House to celebrate our victory in Super Bowl Lix.
“We are grateful for the hospitality we have expanded and appreciate the opportunity to celebrate this special team together with hundreds of fans who joined us on the southern lawn.”
