Eagles coach Sirianni denies flipping off fans after loss to Giants
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 10:00 PM
Last updated Nov 9, 2026
Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni addressed accusations of giving fans the middle finger after a 19-11 loss to the New York Giants, stating, 'Absolutely not.' Video footage raised questions about his gesture as he left the field, following the first home loss to the Giants in 13 years. Sirianni described the claims as a surprise to him amid the Eagles' struggles this season, which has seen them start with a 2-7 record. This marks the worst beginning for the team since 1999. Sirianni previously faced criticism for an altercation with fans in 2024, where he reacted to boos during a game, later apologizing for his conduct. The Eagles are currently on a seven-game losing streak.
- •Eagles lose 19-11 to Giants in Week 9.
- •Sirianni denies flipping off fans after the game.
- •This is the first home loss to the Giants since 2013.
- •The Eagles hold a 2-7 record, their worst start since 1999.
- •Team currently on a seven-game losing streak.
- 10:00 PMESPN — Sirianni says he did not flip off booing Philly fans after loss: 'Absolutely not'
- 9:49 PMCBS NFL — Eagles coach Nick Sirianni denies giving his fans the middle finger after division loss: 'Absolutely not'
"A social media video sparked questions about whether Eagles coach Nick Sirianni purposefully lifted his middle finger toward fans after a loss to the Giants.
"Sirianni said the accusations were a 'surprise' to him, which come after Philadelphia's first home loss to the Giants in 13 years.
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External links- ESPNNov 9, 2026, 10:00 PMSirianni says he did not flip off booing Philly fans after loss: 'Absolutely not'
A social media video sparked questions about whether Eagles coach Nick Sirianni purposefully lifted his middle finger toward fans after a loss to the Giants.
- CBS NFLNov 9, 2026, 9:49 PMEagles coach Nick Sirianni denies giving his fans the middle finger after division loss: 'Absolutely not'
Sirianni said the accusations were a 'surprise' to him, which come after Philadelphia's first home loss to the Giants in 13 years.
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