Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni addressed the proposal to ban the “tush push” at the NFL combine Tuesday and called the effort “unfair.” Sirianni said the Eagles work “really, really hard” on the play and said it was almost “insulting” to suggest that it was “automatic.

Banning the tush push has been a topic of conversation around the NFL Scouting Combine this week and the idea has found some fans, but, as you'd imagine, Nick Sirianni is not one of them. The Eagles coach was asked about the calls to take a play that his team has mastered out of the game at a Tuesday press conference from the Scouting Combine and scoffed at the notion that it's an "automatic play" because of the players pushing quarterback Jalen Hurts from behind in short yardage.

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni on Tuesday defended the tush push following Monday's news that the Green Bay Packers had proposed a rule to ban the play.

I almost feel a little insulted because we work so hard at that play,” Sirianni said. “The amount of things that we’ve looked into—how to coach that play, the fundament