You play the game to win," Hurts told reporters after the Eagles defeated the Washington Commanders in the NFC championship game, setting up a Super Bowl rematch with the Kansas City Chiefs.
Jalen Hurts will start against the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship Game despite a knee injury. Hurts, who has shown improvement, anticipates wearing a knee brace to provide extra support.
Jalen Hurts was in a joking mood after the Eagles beat the Commanders convincingly in the NFC Championship game.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is making his second Super Bowl appearance. Here's how he did last time against the Kansas City Chiefs.
The quarterback threw for 248 yards and a touchdown during the Eagles' 55-23 win over the Washington Commanders.
How did the Eagles and Chiefs get it done in their NFC and AFC title games, respectively? Let's take a closer look.
Hurts had his best game of the season while newcomers Saquon Barkley, Zack Baun, and Quinyon Mitchell delivered to earn their first trips to the Super Bowl.
After playing high school football at Channelview, Jalen Hurts went on to play for Alabama and Oklahoma before the Eagles drafted him in the second round in 2020.
The two teams took each other on in Super Bowl 57 back in the 2022-23 season in Glendale, Arizona. The Chiefs pulled out a 38-35 victory over the Eagles in that matchup, which ended on a controversial pass interference called on Philadelphia cornerback James Bradberry.
After watching the Philadelphia Eagles pummel the Washington Commanders 55-23 in an absolute NFC Championship beatdown, reporters across the ideological spectrum were excited to check in with Jalen Hurts,
Jalen Hurts bucked decades of history just by getting back to the Super Bowl after losing his first trip there as a starting quarterback.