{
  "id": 7376925,
  "title": "Ex-OL mocks viral Sonny Styles video after Commanders LB trucks Saquon Barkley for sack",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/ex-ol-mocks-viral-sonny-styles-video-after-commanders-lb-trucks",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-14T18:51:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ex-ol-mocks-viral-sonny-185159294.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Ohio State offensive lineman Geoff Schwartz took to Twitter to mock the doubters who mocked rookie linebacker Sonny Styles following a viral video from Week 1. In the clip, Styles was seen overpowering Eagles star Saquon Barkley for a sack and tackling former Buckeye Arvell Reese. Schwartz quipped, “So maybe that preseason week 1 ‘film review’ mocking Styles wasn’t indicative of how he might play in the regular season.” Styles, a 2025 All-American, struggled with the draft board, being picked by the Washington Commanders at No. 7 after being selected by the New York Giants at No. 5. Despite some criticism during training camp and preseason, Styles delivered a powerful performance against the Eagles, answering questions about his physicality. The rookie showed his intensity and answered critics with his performance, setting the stage for a potential breakout season for the young linebacker.",
  "summary": "The Washington Commanders were inconsistent on offense during Sunday’s 24-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles , just as many anticipated, but fans got to see one player exceed the expectations that a large portion of the public had set for him. After getting roasted for a perceived lack of strength during preseason play, which was captured via […] The post Ex-OL mocks viral Sonny Styles video…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Grading rookie debuts for Jeremiyah Love, Carnell Tate, Sonny Styles and more in Week 1",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/grading-rookie-debuts-for-jeremiyah-love-carnell-tate-sonny-styles",
        "published": "2026-09-14T03:36:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}