Nick Sirianni on Devin White: “We’re going to need him”

The Eagles were back to work on Thursday preparing for the Falcons, and head coach Nick Sirianni spoke to reporters about the starting linebackers, how being accountable means not blaming the field conditions for mistakes last Friday, and gave his thoughts on Atlanta’s QB Kirk Cousins and RB Bijan Robinson.

Here’s what the head coach had to say:

On the starting LB job

Sirianni said that he’ll keep his conversation with Devin White — and all players — private, but the veteran linebacker is a good teammate and will still be needed this season.

“But he’s [Devin White] been a great teammate and done everything that has been required of him, and I really have a lot of respect for him. We’re going to…