“It’s a part of the game,” Hurts said, “and I accept whatever comes with that. You know, I told you guys I’ve submitted myself to doing whatever it takes to win, and some things come with that. But ultimately you just got to make the adjustments you need to make to be able to play at a high level. There won’t be any excuses going in or coming out.”
The Philadelphia Eagles are getting ready to face off against the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship, but they are dealing with injuries to key playe
Jalen Hurts says he's on track to start for the Philadelphia Eagles in Sunday's NFC Championship against the Washington Commanders. The Eagles had a walkthrough on Wednesday, listing Hurts as a limited participant with a knee injury.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and cornerback Quinyon Mitchell are both expected to participate in Wednesday's walkthrough ahead of Sunday's NFC championship game against the Washington Commanders, head coach Nick Sirianni said. The Eagles are not required to release an injury report until after Wednesday's practice.
When the Eagles face the Commanders in the NFC title game, they'll do it with a limited Jalen Hurts, who is dealing with a knee injury.
Defensive tackle DaRon Payne (knee/finger) also didn't practice along with linebacker Bobby Wagner (ankle). Tight end Zach Ertz (ribs) had a rest day, along with pass rusher Dante Fowler Jr. (non injury related).
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts’ first step toward preparing to play the Washington Commanders in Sunday’s NFC Championship Game will be participating in Wednesday’s walkthrough.
The fifth-year passer was evaluated for a concussion in the Eagles’ Week 11 26-18 victory over the Commanders but passed the protocol and remained in the game, while he was forced out of the Week 16 encounter in Washington when he did suffer a concussion and was forced to watch as Jayden Daniels led the hosts to an exciting 36-33 win.
What's the latest on Jalen Hurts' knee injury as Eagles begin practicing for their NFC Championship game against the Commanders
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Hurts appeared to injure his left leg against the Rams, which could affect preparations for the NFC title game. Sirianni did not offer an update on Quinyon Mitchell's shoulder, either.