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.

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 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.

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

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.

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz ad to be separated from fighting.

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.

Zach Ertz is playing for the Washington Commanders against the Philadelphia Eagles a week after leaving their last game because of a concussion.