Eagles' Nick Sirianni confirms Hollywood Brown's absence from Week 1 matchup

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Eagles' Nick Sirianni confirms Hollywood Brown's absence from Week 1 matchup
Summary

The Philadelphia Eagles secured a 24-22 victory over the Washington Commanders in their season opener on September 13, 2026. However, wide receiver Hollywood Brown, despite being available, did not participate in the game, registering a DNP-CD. Head coach Nick Sirianni addressed Brown’s absence, stating that the team will strive to get him more involved moving forward, acknowledging his speed and potential impact on the game. The Eagles will look to integrate Brown into their game plan as they prepare for their upcoming matchup against the Tennessee Titans in Week 2.

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  • Eagles defeat Commanders 24-22 in season opener
  • Hollywood Brown did not play any snaps
  • Sirianni emphasizes need for Brown's on-field contributions
  • Eagles face Titans in Week 2 aiming for improvement
  • New offensive strategy is still evolving as the season begins
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The Philadelphia Eagles‘ 24-22 victory over the Washington Commanders in the season opener was a team effort. However, one new offseason addition didn’t see the field at all in the win over Washington.Despite being listed as available, wide receiver Hollywood Brown didn’t play a single snap, effectively making him a DNP-CD. This is something Eagles head […] The post Eagles’ Nick Sirianni Sends Clear Message on Hollywood Brown After Week 1 Absence appeared first on HEAVY.

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