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Nick Sirianni's disrespectful ranking snub sparks fiery defense from Eagles great

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Nick Sirianni knows pressure. He’s felt it in Philly’s white-hot spotlight. He’s stared it down in two Super Bowls, grabbing one Lombardi Trophy. Yet, sometimes the sharpest jabs come off the field.

Think of cruising a summer backroad, Eagles flags flying. Suddenly, the radio drops a ranking that feels like a flat tire. That buzzkill hit Philly fans hard this week. The culprit?

WIP’s Joe Giglio dropped his NFL head coach power rankings. Giglio placed Sirianni eighth. Eighth! Behind coaches with far thinner resumes. And this wasn't just a number. It felt like a slight.