Nick serani and jayen Herz address controversy over safety concerns in Brazil another bombshell news in the NFL World welcome to another video here on the channel if you want to stay updated with the most important NFL news just subscribe and leave a like so you won't miss any videos Nick serani and Jaylen Herz address controversy over safety concerns in Brazil after some controversial remarks by Philadelphia Eagles players which marked significant negative attention the team arrived in Brazil last Wednesday 4th to face the Green Bay Packers at one of sou Poo's most iconic stadiums the Neo Arena known for its passion for sports and enthusiastic reception of major events Brazil found itself at the center of a debate particularly concerning safety on Thursday afternoon 5th during a press conference head coach Nick serani and quarterback Jaylen Herz addressed the issue aiming to coment and downplay the comments circulating in the media and on social networks Nick serani was the first to speak showing a lot of calm in his response since we got here the experience has been extremely positive we've been welcomed with open arms from the hotel staff to the airport crew and now here at the stadium it's important to remember that we're here on a mission to play football our job is on the field and that's where our focus should be we're not here for sightseeing we're here to compete and if you ask any of our players they'll say the same thing we've been treated very well and are grateful for this incredible opportunity to play in front of our Brazilian fans the excitement for the game is huge and we're very excited about it serani emphasized highlighting the importance of staying focused on what truly matters the game quarterback Jaylen Herz also shared his perspective keeping a calm tone and showing great respect for the experience of being in Brazil there are some things we prefer not to comment on publicly but as I've said before I truly feel blessed to be here leading this team being on another continent playing football is like a dream come true I'm just a kid from East Houston and I never imagined I'd be in South America doing what I love this whole experience is incredible and I'm deeply grateful for the opportunity what matters most to us is the game and we can't wait to feel the energy from fans Herz said emphasizing how surreal this experience is for him as an athlete used to playing in the US interestingly the players who made the most critical comments such as AJ Brown Darius Slay and CJ Gardner Johnson were not present at the press conference however the one who surprised everyone was Tanner mcke the team's backup quarterback mcke lived in Brazil for two years which gave him a special connection to the country showing great warmth he answered some questions in Portuguese and offered a more personal perspective on the safety issue I understand that people can be War of the unknown for many of my teammates this is their first time in Brazil and it's natural for concerns to come up they don't speak the language they're not familiar with the culture and that can create some apprehension but Brazil is so much more than just soccer barbecue and Samba the people here are incredibly welcoming and I'm confident that during our stay my teammates will see that what's happening isn't about them not liking Brazil or Brazilians but simply not knowing much about the country yet and as we spend more time here that perception will definitely change I believe this experience will open many eyes mcke commented bringing a tone of understanding and optimism to the discussion overall the press conference sent a clear message the Philadelphia Eagles are focused on the game and despite the earlier comments from some athletes their reception in Brazil has been warm serani and Herz expressed gratitude for the opportunity to play in such a unique environment and the Brazilian fans known for their passion will undoubtedly play a big role in the atmosphere of the match in the end what seemed like a controversy may turn into a chance for connection and Discovery both for the players and for the Brazilian fans if you enjoyed the video subscribe to the channel and leave your opinion about this news in the pinned comments