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The Eagles are taking a triumph lap. Philadelphia steamrolled the Kansas City Chiefs successful Super Bowl LIX this past Sunday, winning the franchise's 2nd Vince Lombardi Trophy.
Two of the team's stars, backmost Jalen Hurts and moving backmost Saquon Barkley, stopped by "The Tonight Show" connected Tuesday to bespeak connected the large game. "I've conscionable been telling radical I was trying to process it, and I deliberation erstwhile you spell into that, you don't cognize however you're going to feel," Hurts said.
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"You watch, arsenic a fan, sports and title games and these iconic moments. And you spot the greats and however they grip it, and their excitement and the unreserved of emotions," the Super Bowl LIX MVP continued. "And each I could deliberation astir was each the hard work. All I could deliberation astir was each the effort."
EAGLES' SAQUON BARKLEY SAYS MANY GIANTS WERE 'SUPER HAPPY' HE WON SUPER BOWL
The Eagles opened the scoring successful Super Bowl LIX erstwhile Hurts recovered the extremity portion via the infamous "tush push." Over the past mates of seasons, the Eagles person mastered the rugby-style backmost sneak that has go known arsenic the "tush push" oregon the "brotherly shove."
But Hurts suggested that neither sanction is really accurate. "I'm not gonna accidental what I telephone it, but it's not that. Everybody came up with their ain sanction for it: the 'Brotherly Shove,' the 'tush push,' each these antithetic things. It's not that," Hurts said.
On short-yardage plays, Hurts typically lines up nether halfway with 2 oregon 3 players down him. He takes the snap, the violative enactment surges guardant and Hurts gets a large propulsion from behind. More often than not, the Eagles summation the yardage needed for a archetypal down.
Barkley, who signed a three-year woody with the Eagles past March, admitted that helium was amazed to larn the play was not referred to arsenic the "tush push."
"I didn't cognize if that was what it would beryllium called, but... it's not called a 'tush push,' actually," Barkley said. When it comes to his relation successful the "tush push," Barkley said.
"I deliberation I person the easiest job, to beryllium honest. I'm the 1 who pushes the tush..."
Hurts finished the Super Bowl with 221 passing yards and 2 touchdowns. While Barkley was mostly contained during the game, finishing with 57 rushing yards, helium was a cardinal portion of the Eagles' occurrence this past season.
The three-time Pro Bowler rushed for a career-high 2,005 yards during the regular season. He added 499 rushing yards successful the Eagles' 4 playoff games.
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