The Philadelphia Eagles vs the Green Bay Packers was not just a wild-card game but a drama. It involved Saquon Barkley‘s controversial slide instead of rush, Jalen Hurts struggling incomplete passes, the Eagles WR AJ Brown reading a book, and so on. But amid all this drama, one serious thing happened in the Lincoln Financial Field’s stands.
What happened in the Eagles-Packers game was beyond just trolling and heckling. When a female fan tried to support her favorite, the Packers, one Eagles fan, said inappropriate things to the woman, whose fiancé was also present there, and made a video clip, and it went viral.
Netizens and true Eagles fans raised their voice to Nick Sirianni and the Eagles organization to find that man and ban him from attending the Eagles’ game for the rest of his life. And they didn’t disappoint. Derrick Gunn, an NFL reporter, has updated X about the issue. He wrote on X, “Here’s an update … Big Dom has identified the guy and woman involved in this incident .. the guy will be banned from future Eagles games.” That’s true justice.
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Here’s an update … Big Dom has identified the guy and woman involved in this incident… the guy will be banned from future Eagles games .. the eagles will be sending the woman packers gear as an apology… Eagles once again showing what a class organization they are ..👏🏾👏🏾 https://t.co/ZOUvyB3zzq
— Derrick Gunn (@RealDGunn) January 14, 2025
Dom DiSandro, aka Big Dom, has taken this bold step. The Philadelphia Eagles’ Chief Security Officer’s decision got a warm response. People are praising Nick Sirianni and the organization for taking firm steps.
A noble gesture by Nick Sirianni’s Eagles for the lady Packers fan
The Lincoln Financial Field stadium is tough for any fan. It’s a big and slightly congested place. So, when that lady fan was cheering her team fondly, the ‘banned’ Eagles fan called her a “dumb c—“, which was one of the scariest comments women could hear. So, for the mean behavior of their fan, Sirianni’s Eagles have shown a noble gesture to her.
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Derrick Gunn, while giving an update about banning the Eagles fan, has also written on X about the noble gesture. He wrote, “The Eagles will be sending the woman Packers gear as an apology… Eagles once again showing what a class organization they are ..👏🏾👏🏾.”
If this was not enough, the banned person’s employer, BCT Partners, has rolled out a notice apologizing to the harassed woman and shared that the company is taking serious action against the man.
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Well, hope the lady is fine. But after this action by Nick Sirianni’s security and the Eagles, one thing is clear: People might take lessons from this ugly incident.
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