Eagles QB Jalen Hurts’ Season Comes to Stunning End After Alarming Health News
Summary
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will miss the rest of the season after doctors found multiple blood clots in his lungs. He is expected to recover fully after treatment with blood thinners and will not play until he is off medication. Tanner McKee will take over as the Eagles’ starting quarterback.Key Facts
- Jalen Hurts has blood clots in his lungs and a deep vein thrombosis (a clot in a deep vein).
- The clots were linked to an earlier blood clot in his calf caused by getting cleated.
- Hurts is stable and has no major physical problems but must avoid contact sports during treatment.
- Treatment involves blood thinners, and recovery is expected to take about three months.
- Hurts will stay active with the team but not play football until fully cleared.
- Tanner McKee has started as quarterback in Hurts’ place.
- Eagles lost their recent game 25-14 against the Carolina Panthers.
- Hurts’ agent says he is expected to have no long-term health effects and to return to football after treatment.
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