Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz was in the news Thursday for something he'd prefer never to need to discuss. After Sunday's thrilling 36-33 win over the Eagles, Ertz had a postgame altercation with Philadelphia head coach Nick Sirianni.

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz needed to be separated after an altercation following their Week 16 matchup last Sunday, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Reports surfaced this week that Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz and Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni had to be separated after Washington beat Philadelphia in Week 16.

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni reached out to Zach Ertz to clear the air with the Washington Commanders tight end, according to Jeff McLane

On the latest episode of “unCovering the Birds,” the reason Eagles coach Nick Sirianni and former Eagles tight end Zach Ertz had a postgame confrontation is revealed.

In the aftermath of the Washington Commanders' stunning comeback victory against the Philadelphia Eagles, reports emerged of a spat between tight end Zach Ertz and Eagles coach Nick Sirianni. The reports indicated the two had to be separated by Philadelphia's head of security, "Big Dom" DiSandro while heading back to their respective locker rooms.

Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni apologized to Washington tight end Zach Ertz for his comments during a heated exchange following the Commanders' victory on Sunday, according to multiple reports.

Sirianni only relented when Philadelphia legend Dom DiSandro, the Eagles’ chief security officer known as “Big Dom,” came over and ushered the head coach into the tunnel at Northwest Stadium. DiSandro made headlines last year when he and 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw got into a scuffle, leading to both getting ejected.

The Washington Commanders pulled off an improbable upset over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. According to a report, former Eagle Zach Ertz got in a fight after the game.