It’s being reported now that Philadelphia Eagle’s QB Jalen Hurts won’t be at the White House today during their visit to celebrate their big Super Bowl win over the Kansas City Chiefs.
And it’s not just Hurts, but other players as well:
A White House official confirms to me that @Eagles quarterback @JalenHurts will not be visiting the White House when the Super Bowl champions come later this afternoon. The White House says Hurts and other players who can’t attend had “scheduling conflicts.”
— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) April 28, 2025
What a load of horse crap. There is no such thing as a scheduling conflict for an event like this when you are celebrating your Super Bowl win at the White House. There’s only one reason you don’t go to something like this and it’s because you are boycotting.
And the timing of this isn’t coincidental. Eagles star running back Saquon Barkley is getting hammered for visiting with President Trump over the weekend at his golf club:
lol some people are really upset cause I played golfed and flew to the White House with the PRESIDENT. Maybe I just respect the office, not a hard concept to understand. Just golfed with Obama not too long ago…and look forward to finishing my round with Trump ! Now ya get out my…
— Saquon Barkley (@saquon) April 28, 2025
I only pulled for the Eagles in the Super Bowl because I didn’t want KC to win again. But as a lifelong Cowboys fan, I can assure you that won’t happen again. Jalen Hurts is garbage.