Jalen Hurts stays away as Eagles visit White House to celebrate Super Bowl victory
theguardian.comPublished: 4/29/2025
Summary
The Philadelphia Eagles won their Super Bowl against the Kansas City Chiefs without being invited by Donald Trump during his first term, drawing criticism from league owners for previous disinvitations due to tension over anthem protests. Trump praised quarterback Jalen Hurts, calling him "terrific" following the game, while running back Saquon Barkley faced backlash on social media after visiting Trump but emphasized respect for the office.