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Watch: LeSean McCoy bristles at question, 'Are you the same player?'

Published Nov. 20, 2014 4:11 p.m. ET

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On Wednesday, a reporter asked Philadephia Eagles running back LeSean McCoy what amounts to a metaphysical question, whether he's the "same player" he was last year when he led the NFL in rushing by a healthy margin with 1,607 yards, or more than 100 per game.

Of course, the reporters are doing their jobs, and McCoy is the one who has to answer the questions. It's either that, or suffer a fine for refusing to speak with media like Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch.

It didn't have nearly the fireworks of a certain other Philadelphia media moment, but the way McCoy repeated and dismissed the question sure felt reminiscent of this:

[H/T Complex]