"A repentant DeSean Jackson apologized to coaches and teammates during a team meeting early Monday and promised to prevent his contract situation from causing further distractions.

Jackson, who was benched before Sunday's 21-17 loss to Arizona for disciplinary reasons and told to stay home, admitted that he acted selfishly and said he hasn't handled a "tough situation" the right way.

The Pro Bowl wideout also said he addressed his coaches and teammates during a morning meeting and hammered out an understanding with head coach Andy Reid.

"I kind of just explained to them the things I've been going through, me really not being myself," he said. "It's been kind of hard for me to come to work and be happy just because of everything that's happened."