Hurts suffered a concussion midway through the first quarter when he dove forward during a 13-yard run Sunday against the Commanders during the Eagles' 36-33 loss Sunday. Hurts was hit in the helmet by Washington linebacker Frankie Luvu and ordered by the referee to get evaluated for a concussion.
Philadelphia is a win away from clinching the NFC East and will look to do so in Week 17 at home against the Dallas Cowboys.
Jalen Hurts has been ruled out of the Philadelphia Eagles' game at the Washington Commanders with a concussion.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was ruled out of Sunday's game against the Washington Commanders after sustaining a concussion in the first quarter.
Injury Update: QB Jalen Hurts is being evaluated for a concussion. Hurts was 1-4 passing for 11 yards and had three carries for 41 yards before exiting for the blue medical tent.
Kenny Pickett replaced Hurts on the drive and went 3 of 3 for 20 yards and a touchdown pass, a 4-yard throw to A.J. brown to give the Eagles an early 14-0 lead over the Commanders. Pickett targeted Brown on all three of his pass attempts, including a 10-yard completion for a first down on his first throw replacing Hurts.
Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback Jalen Hurts has been ruled out of their Week 16 game against the Washington Commanders with a concussion.
Jalen Hurts is in the NFL’s concussion protocol, limiting his ability to practice for the Philadelphia Eagles' game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.
During the team's 36-33 loss to the Washington Commanders, the Birds saw franchise quarterback Jalen Hurts leave with a concussion. While Hurts should be perfectly fine for the playoffs, his status for Sunday's contest against the Dallas Cowboys is in doubt.
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