What's the latest on Jalen Hurts' knee injury as Eagles begin practicing for their NFC Championship game against the Commanders
After being a limited participant in practice on Wednesday, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was fully involved on Thursday, putting him in line to start Sunday's NFC championship game against the Washington Commanders.
Jalen Hurts is preparing to start for the Philadelphia Eagles in Sunday's NFC championship game with a sore left knee.
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.
Philadelphia got their playoff run started with a win against the Green Bay Packers in the Wild Card round. As the two seed, the Eagles stayed at home in the divisional round to play the Los Angeles Rams. The Rams put up a good fight and they had a chance to win it at the end, but the Eagles got the win.
Jalen Hurts was a limited practice participant this week after the Eagles quarterback appeared to injure his knee during a divisional round game against the Rams.
“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.”
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.
While Hurts suffered an injury against that Rams that has limited him this week, he did indicate that he was making progress ahead of the NFC championship game against the Commanders.
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