A.J. Brown faced Stephon Gilmore on 11 of 13 targets and at the line of scrimmage on 21 of 27 routes. Despite being held without a catch in the first quarter, Brown finished with 8 receptions for 88 yards against Gilmore as the nearest defender. Gilmore, angered by Brown calling him 'old,' responded by showing his prowess in the game. This exchange fueled intense competition between the two players during the game. The Cowboys emerged victorious against the Eagles.
AJ Brown called Stephon Gilmore “old," then Gilmore made AJ look old. Now on @undisputed
Stephon Gilmore vs A.J. Brown last night 🍿 https://t.co/NWAA53K5DB
#Cowboys CB Stephon Gilmore says AJ Brown poked the bear last night.... https://t.co/YgdzXjAOmI
A.J. Brown called Stephon Gilmore old. Gilmore responded. Here’s our report from last night. https://t.co/DrnEoyJ5cY
Cowboys corner Stephon Gilmore said a one-word insult by A.J. Brown on the Eagles' first possession of the game fired him up https://t.co/tzyjfrVc5p
Last month before playing Eagles, Jerry Jones said he didn’t want to “poke the bear.” AJ Brown learned why it’s best not to. I just didn’t like it he called me old...It lit a fire in me a little bit…I was mad. I was going to show him.” Gilmore did ⤵️ https://t.co/eQH3QBi5oO
'I Wanted A.J. Brown!' 'Old' Stephon Gilmore Extinguishes #Eagles in #DallasCowboys' Week 14 Win https://t.co/ICFCl9NlMd
Stephon Gilmore: A.J. Brown calling me old lit a fire in me Sunday night. https://t.co/7lgKnOUgIg
Stephon Gilmore on when AJ Brown called him old: "I was mad. I was going to show him. That's the only thing I could do. I'm still here and I think I did that today."
AJ Brown called Stephon Gilmore old, per Gilmore. Probably shouldn’t have poked that bear. #Cowboys Gilmore was lights out.
Stephon Gilmore, typically mild-mannered, was feisty w/ AJ Brown. Gilmore said it’s because Brown called him “old” on the first drive. “It lit a fire in me a little bit. I was mad. I was going to show him. That’s the only thing I could do, is just show him that I’m still here.”
Stephon Gilmore said AJ Brown called him old. Gilmore didn’t take to kindly to that.
A.J. Brown faced Stephon Gilmore on 11 of 13 targets and at the line of scrimmage on 21 of 27 routes (77.8%). After being held without a catch in the first quarter, Brown finished with 8 receptions for 88 yards against Gilmore as the nearest defender. #PHIvsDAL | #FlyEaglesFly https://t.co/pNmXVRHz7p
A.J. Brown leads Eagles in receiving in ugly loss https://t.co/9JwU62D6iK