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What happened to Jalen Hurts? Latest update on the Eagles QB • Nov. 8, 2026, 3:46 PM ET (USA Today)
What happened to Jalen Hurts? Eagles QB's blood clots explained • Nov. 1, 2026, 5:45 PM ET (USA Today)
NFL and players' union working together to review the handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clot diagnosis • Oct. 25, 2026, 9:51 AM ET (AP)
NFL welcomes a review of how Eagles handled Jalen Hurts' blood clots, Roger Goodell says • Oct. 21, 2026, 6:31 PM ET (AP)
NFL defends Eagles' handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clots while union calls for an investigation • Oct. 20, 2026, 8:35 PM ET (AP)

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Also Known As Jalen Alexander Hurts
Born August 7, 1998 (age 28) • Houston • Texas

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Jalen Hurts, quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles, wearing a black shirt and gold chain, photographed outdoors with a blurred green background.
Jalen Hurts, quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles, wearing a green jersey with number 1, winds up to throw a football during Super Bowl LVII against the Kansas City Chiefs.
Jalen Hurts, wearing number 1 for the Philadelphia Eagles, winds up to throw a football during the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LVII against the Kansas City Chiefs.
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