Philadelphia Eagles’ Cooper DeJean, Reed Blankenship rock funny viral meme shirts

Philadelphia Eagles star Cooper DeJean has exceeded expectations as a first-round pick with an incredible campaign.

Entering the team’s Week 11 matchup with the Washington Commanders, DeJean’s 85.9 PFF coverage rating is first among all cornerbacks with a minimum of 150 coverage snaps. He also leads the NFL in fewest yards per game. targets allowed by a cornerback this season.

DeJean is joined in the Eagles secondary by Reed Blankenship, which has led to plenty of jokes on NFL Twitter/X.

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In this day and age, a white cornerback is rare, so it has resulted in fun nicknames for the dynamic duo, who have been dubbed “the secondary.”

Ahead of Thursday’s primetime showdown, DeJean and Blankenship referenced a viral meme with some great, self-deprecating t-shirts. The Eagles shared video of the players’ arrival on social media and “Exciting Whites” instantly popped up.

The comments were full of fans sharing smiley face emojis and their amusement at the shirts.

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The reference refers to a viral meme of a supermarket sign in the wine aisle showing a selection of “Exciting whites”.

As they say, the internet is undefeated.

Now it’s up to DeJean and Blankenship to help the Eagles get their second win of the day when they host the division rival Commanders at Lincoln Financial Field.

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