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Eagles Release LB Zach Brown, Who Called Vikings’ Kirk Cousins ‘Weakest Link’ Before Game

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Philadelphia Eagles have released linebacker Zach Brown, who called Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins the “weakest link” before the Eagles’ loss to the Vikings Sunday.

On Monday, the Eagles announced that the team released Brown.

Roster Move: #Eagles have released LB Zach Brown.

— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) October 14, 2019

Brown made headlines before Sunday’s game when he said in an ESPN interview that “every defense is going to want that guy to throw the ball” – that guy being Cousins.