Hey, it’s higher than nothing.
The Philadelphia Eagles are favorites to make the Tremendous Bowl as soon as once more, regardless of a brutal (and considerably shocking) loss to the Denver Broncos final weekend. The reigning champs are 4-1 regardless of a considerably gradual begin from celebrity operating again Saquon Barkley, no less than in comparison with the career-best season he had final 12 months.
Barkley, who has three touchdowns and solely 267 dashing yards up to now this season, just lately stopped by the Observe Star podcast the place he gave some perception into the Eagles locker room – together with the type of music they take heed to.
Because it seems, they really throw some nation within the combine generally too…however solely on one explicit day of the week.
The RB was requested who controls the aux twine within the locker room:
“It actually modifications. Within the weight room, we actually combat. We’ve guys combat over it.
We do have Wednesday. Wednesday’s white boy Wednesday. So we get our likelihood to get our nation music in there a bit bit.”
You like to see that they’re throwing some nation music in there each every now and then. However when requested who his favourite nation artist is, Barkley didn’t hesitate:
“Morgan Wallen. I actually haven’t bought into the brand new album, however all my mates stated it’s good.”
Barkley was then performed a snippet of “Quantity 3 & Quantity 7,” Morgan’s duet with Eric Church from his newest album I’m The Downside, and he confirmed that he’s acquainted not solely with that tune but additionally with “Man Made A Bar,” Morgan’s duet with Church from his final album.
Saquon says he hasn’t but been to a Morgan Wallen live performance, which is type of shocking contemplating Morgan performed at Residents Financial institution Park, residence of the Philadelphia Phillies, final 12 months on his One Evening At A Time Tour. You’d have thought that Saquon would have been a straightforward option to have be part of him for the stroll out.
Morgan didn’t have any visitors with him that evening, and he doesn’t have any extra exhibits at present on his schedule, however you gotta suppose Saquon will get the invite the subsequent time he performs in Philly.
Particularly if the present falls on White Boy Wednesday.
Morgan Jams To His Personal Music In Police Automotive After Being Arrested
Think about listening to your individual tune on the radio behind a police automotive.
By now everyone knows what occurred with Morgan Wallen’s notorious chair throwing incident that occurred at Eric Church’s downtown Nashville bar, Chief’s, final 12 months. The nation music celebrity was arrested and charged with three counts of felony reckless endangerment and one rely of disorderly conduct after throwing a chair off the roof of the constructing, and later pled responsible to misdemeanor reckless endangerment in Davidson County court docket in December of final 12 months.
Morgan was finally sentenced to 2 years of probation and 7 days in jail, to be served at a DUI schooling heart.
Fortunately no person was injured within the incident, and there’s little question Morgan desires to place all the factor behind him. However sadly, bodycam video from the arrest was launched just lately that after once more has Morgan and his chair throwing arrest within the headlines.
Within the video, obtained by the AP from the Metro Nashville Police Division, each Morgan and his bodyguard may be heard denying that he threw the chair from the roof:
“I ain’t accomplished nothing improper.”
He additionally could possibly be heard on the video calling his buddy, and the proprietor of the bar, Eric Church to let him know what was happening:
“Hey, these motherf–kers try to take me, they’re attempting to take me to jail outdoors of your f–king bar.”
Church can’t be heard on the recording, however I think about his subsequent query was one thing like, “Who?” as a result of Morgan then replied:
“The cops. I’m undecided… They’re attempting to. They received’t let me depart.”
However sadly for Morgan, officers had been capable of decide after watching the safety digicam footage that he was in actual fact the suspect behind the flying chair, and the nation celebrity was cuffed and positioned behind the cruiser.
In dashcam footage, Morgan appeared to be in first rate spirits (in all probability because of some spirits…) all issues thought of as he was being pushed to the jail, with the officer even telling the nation star that he was considered one of their favourite artists. And as his authorities Uber driver took Morgan to the clink, one of many singer’s personal songs got here up on the cop’s Spotify playlist – which clearly excited Morgan:
“Oh sh-t that is me and Thomas Rhett! Flip it up! That’s me and TR! That’s me proper there. Come on now, me and TR.”
It’s a bit exhausting to listen to, however apparently the tune taking part in was “Mamaw’s Home,” Morgan’s 2023 duet along with his buddy Thomas Rhett. And Morgan had excessive reward for his duet associate:
“TR is without doubt one of the finest. He’s top-of-the-line dudes on this planet. He would DEFINITELY not be getting arrested.”
A minimum of he had some good music to take heed to on the way in which to jail.
Eric Church On Morgan Wallen’s Arrest
Church has served as a mentor of types to Wallen all through his profession, and the 2 even just lately teamed as much as purchase the enduring open air model Discipline & Stream. And through an interview with the Los Angeles Occasions, Church recalled listening to concerning the chair incident for the primary time – whereas Morgan was nonetheless standing outdoors of his bar:
“Morgan referred to as me from the road after it occurred. I used to be watching school basketball, and he stated, “Hey, this simply occurred.” I stated, “Uh-oh.” I knew it was gonna be noisy, and it was — it was d–n noisy.”
Just a bit bit. I do know on our finish it was one of many largest tales that we posted all 12 months, and it was one thing not solely everywhere in the information however throughout social media with memes and jokes. Fairly noisy.
However Church says he thinks the incident was a studying second for Morgan, one which he’s grown from within the 12 months because it occurred:
“It was truly a very good factor for Mo. I feel that was a line for him, and he’s accomplished rather well since then — it was a factor he’s reacted positively to as an individual. I used the previous Billy Joe Shaver line on him: “I’m simply an previous chunk of coal, however I’ll be a diamond in the future.” He went down [to Chief’s] and apologized to the employees, shook everyone’s hand. I used to be pleased with him.”
Good on him.
As for Morgan, he just lately revealed throughout a dialog with Theo Von that his fateful journey to Chief’s was the final time he’s been in a bar:
“It’s positively the very best factor for me, you already know…
I ain’t been in a bar for the reason that final time I used to be in a bar that everyone is aware of about. Essentially the most public time I used to be in a bar, that’s the final time I used to be in a bar.”
Good. Positively good.
