A.J. Brown called for brutal penalty on first drive of Super Bowl 2025
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In a game between two of the best fourth-down offenses in the NFL, the Eagles went for a fourth-and-2.

No Tush Push.

Just a straight deep ball that A.J. Brown caught at the 20-yard line.


A.J. Brown was called for offensive pass interference on Feb. 9.
A.J. Brown was called for offensive pass interference on Feb. 9. Screengrab via X/@TSN_Sports

Brown was penalized for an offensive pass interference call that appeared to be questionable, erasing a 30-yard gain and leading to a punt. This call added to the ongoing debate about the officiating controversy surrounding the Chiefs’ games this week.


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So much for the idea that the Eagles are going to get a friendly whistle.

“Don’t like that one bit,” Tom Brady said on the Fox broadcast. “This is too critical of a game.”


A.J. Brown's penalty wiped out a big play for the Eagles.
A.J. Brown’s penalty wiped out a big play for the Eagles. Screengrab via X/@TSN_Sports

A few Eagles fans inside the Caesars Superdome started a “Ref, you suck!” chant that didn’t gain much steam.

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