Watch: Nick Sirianni has deadpan reaction when asked if Super Bowl is 'must-win game'

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Hard-hitting questions are often the exception, not the rule at Super Bowl Media Day.

But even when you expect some off-the-wall questions, it's hard not to be caught off guard by certain inquiries.

As head coach Nick Sirianni prepares for the Philadelphia Eagles to face off with the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII, he was asked if the biggest game in American professional sports is a "must-win" scenario:

If this was asked ironically -- perhaps mocking when the same question is posed seriously during the heat of the regular season -- there's something to be said for the questioner's sense of humor.

But as Sirianni comes up for air from preparing for his first Super Bowl to attend to a required media obligation, it's understandable that he wasn't amused by the question.

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