Eagles Backup QB Josh McCown Was Extremely Emotional And Cried While Embracing Zach Ertz After Loss To Seahawks
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Early in Sunday’s Eagles-Seahawks game, 40-year-old veteran QB Josh McCown was forced to replace an injured Carson Wentz who left the game after getting hit in the head by Jadeveon Clowney.
Carson Wentz went to the locker room after taking this hit from Jadeveon Clowney #SEAvsPHI pic.twitter.com/gdwK1UXCn0
— Kevin Boilard (@247KevinBoilard) January 5, 2020
Josh McCown is the 1st player in NFL history to make his postseason debut at 40 years old.
Prior to today the oldest player in their postseason debut was Ben Agajanian for the 1956 Giants. He was 37 years, 124 days old.(McCown is 40-185).
(h/t @EliasSports) pic.twitter.com/OTnAUrQepP
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) January 5, 2020
Despite giving it his all McCown was unable to lead the Eagles past the Seahawks and was extremely emotional after the game.
Josh McCown was emotional after the game, hugs Zach Ertz pic.twitter.com/XLTXtSE9tL
— gifdsports (@gifdsports) January 6, 2020
Really emotional scene outside Eagles locker room. Josh McCown, walking alone, stops on way in, squats and begins to cry. Zach Ertz and another teammate console him. He gave all he had.
— Jim Trotter (@JimTrotter_NFL) January 6, 2020
Josh McCown & Zach Ertz share a moment after @Eagles season ends. pic.twitter.com/d2zflRRLtU
— Dan Gelston (@APgelston) January 6, 2020
McCown was still emotional while talking to the media during his postgame press conference.
Josh McCown's eyes at the podium shows he had been crying extensively after losing in playoffs
"It hurts when you don't get it done… you just hurt"@6abc #JoshMcCown https://t.co/2xzWgTioNE pic.twitter.com/7QUNO0cblc
— Jeff Skversky 6abc (@JeffSkversky) January 6, 2020
The #Eagles’ Josh McCown on being emotional coming off the field: pic.twitter.com/6OpJBOg4ET
— Tom Moore (@TomMoorePhilly) January 6, 2020
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