Philadelphia Eagles star A.G. Brown He understands the importance of deleting a few pages from a book whenever you can — even on the sidelines of an NFL playoff game.
Brown was 27 years old Captured by Fox cameras Reading while sitting on the bench at the Eagles' Wild Card Playoff game against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, January 12, much to the surprise of some football fans watching at home.
“Read a book instead of yelling at your quarterback because he missed you on a long downswing,” one viewer wrote via X. “AJ Brown is an A+ teammate and scientist.”
Another joked: “The players are so obsessed, AJ Brown started reading a book in the middle of the game 😂.”
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As it turns out, Brown's reading materials came with a specific purpose. The wide receiver was reading from a self-help book named after him Internal excellenceWhich he said he brings with him to every match for “peace.”
“This is the first time I heard you caught me on camera,” Brown said He told reporters After the match. “It has a lot of points… There are a lot of mental parts about it. For me, the game is mental. I think I can do anything and everything.”
Brown explained that the book helps him “refresh every trip, no matter if I scored a touchdown or dropped a pass, I always go back to this book on every trip and refocus.”
After the game, Brown Show the reporter James Palmer And a number of passages from the book that he highlighted.
One read: “We've all had times when everything came together in perfect harmony: sacred moments, when we were completely immersed in the experience and felt completely alive. When these moments happen, we wish, even for a split second, that we had the courage to continue on this path.” Risky with all our hearts.
After Brown's viral moment, Internal excellence -Written by a professional baseball player Jim Murphy It was released in 2020 – and achieved first place on Amazon's bestseller list.
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Eagles quarterback Jalen hurts He was asked about Brown's reading habits During his post-match press conference on Sunday, saying, “I never saw him read.”
“I saw him with the book in his hands,” Hertz, 26, continued. “Everyone has something different, and finds their flow in different ways. This is the way I choose to do it.”
Hurts and Brown only connected on one completed pass during Sunday's game, but the Eagles were able to defeat the Packers 22-10.
They advance to the NFL Divisional Round on Sunday, January 19 against The winner of the match on Monday, January 13 Between the Los Angeles Rams and the Minnesota Vikings.
