Hurts largely succeeded against the blitz on the NFC side of the playoff bracket. But the Los Angeles Rams, who sacked Hurts seven times in Philadelphia’s 28-22 win in the divisional round, gave the Eagles quarterback considerable trouble. Oftentimes it appeared his checkdown options were ill-placed or covered up entirely.
Philadelphia needs their quarterback to have a strong game, and with the Rams focused on taking All-Pro running back Saquon Barkley away, Jalen Hurts was 3-3 passing and capped the six plays, 74-yard drive with an explosive 44-yard touchdown run.
As one of the first dual-threat quarterbacks in the NFL, former New England Patriots signal-caller Grogan understands the importance of excelling in both areas.
With three rushing touchdowns in the NFC Championship Game, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback JalenHurts ... 49ers great SteveYoung among all quarterbacks at eight rushing TDs. Hurts also had ...
Getting to the Super Bowl is hard. Just ask Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson, who fell short once again this season. Warren Moon and Dan Fouts are Hall of Famers and never got there. Dan Marino, Steve Young and Aaron Rodgers each started one.
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Quarterback Jalen Hurts entered the NFC title game against the Washington Commanders battling a knee injury that saw him limited in practice. Knowing his
The Philadelphia Eagles punched their ticket to the Super Bowl with a dominant performance against the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship Game Sunday. Quarterback Jalen Hurts had four total touchdowns including three rushing scores as he surpassed Steve Young for the most touchdown runs by a QB in a single postseason with nine.
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