With Hurts still in concussion protocol and backup Kenny Pickett nursing a ribs injury, the Eagles have added another quarterback as insurance.
Philadelphia Eagles star Jalen Hurts was injured in Week 16 against the Washington Commanders, but will he be available in Week 17 against the Dallas Cowboys?
If Kenny Pickett and Jalen Hurts can't go, “emergency” QB McKee will have to run the offense against a Dallas team using Cooper Rush at QB in place of the injured Dak Prescott. And Book might have to
The Eagles did not practice on Wednesday, but Hurts would not have participated as he remains in the concussion protocol. Pickett (rib injury) would have been limited.
The Eagles did not practice Wednesday, but they did put out an estimated injury report ahead of Sunday's game against the Dallas Cowboys.
Mike McCarthy says the Dallas Cowboys focused on stopping Saquon Barkley regardless of who’s at QB for the Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia's rematch with Dallas may not include a key player. Quarterback Jalen Hurts remains in concussion protocol, Eagles coach Nick Sirianni told reporters Thursday.
The Eagles face a few questions before the Week 17 game in Philadelphia, with an extra emphasis placed on Jalen Hurts’ availability. The quarterback went down with a concussion in Philly’s 36-33 loss to Washington last week. Will Hurts return to face the Cowboys?
Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni had a few updates on quarterbacks Jalen Hurts and Kenny Pickett in a news conference Thursday.
Every player’s situation is unique when it comes to head injuries, but the Eagles did hold back two high-end starters — DeVonta Smith and Lane Johnson — for a game prior to the team’s bye week. Johnson seemed to be pushing to play, but the team took a cautious approach just a month into the regular season.
The Philadelphia Eagles have some big questions to answer heading into their Week 17 clash against the Dallas Cowboys. Philadelphia had some bad luck in Week 16 against the Washington Commanders. The Eagles had a chance to clinch the division but star quarterback Jalen Hurts went down with a concussion and missed most of the game.