Zach Ertz breaks down after loss to Seahawks; reveals injuries to ribs and kidney

It was a sad day for Philadelphia Eagles fans as ir team succumbed to a 9-17 loss against Seattle Seahawks in ongoing NFL playoffs. Despite end result, Eagles' supporters will be happy with determination shown by ir squad players as y went up against an in-form Seattle Seahawks squad. One player in particular - Zach Ertz - was singled out for praise by Eagles fans due to his passion towards sport and his teammates.

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Zach Ertz breaks down in tears while explaining rib and kidney injuries

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Zach Ertz was doubtful to be part of Eagles squad which was slated to play Seattle Seahawks as he was reportedly 'medically unfit' to play. This was due to injuries he suffered in game against Cowboys. However, he was cleared to play by medical staff despite suffering serious injuries to his rib c and kidney. In a post-match interaction with press, veteran NFL player broke down as he revealed that he he did t want to let his teammates down and was adamant to face-off against Seahawks in NFL playoffs. Ertz was Eagles' leading receiver this season with 960 yards and six touchdowns, including Sunday's playoff game.

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Zach Ertz - A true Philadelphia Eagles and NFL legend

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