Jalen Hurts, beware. The Eagles quarterback was put in the crosshairs of Washington Commanders defensive coordinator Joe Whitt, who basically thr
Jalen Hurts was in a joking mood after the Eagles beat the Commanders convincingly in the NFC Championship game.
For a second time in three years, the Philadelphia Eagles are Super Bowl bound. Forced turnovers during Sunday's 55-23 win over the Washington Commanders are a big reason why.  The Eagles parlayed four Commanders takeaways and one turnover on downs into 35 points.
Jalen Hurts injured his left knee in the Eagles' playoff game against the Rams. He will likely wear a brace in the NFC championship game as a result.
The Washington Commanders are prepared to get physical with Jalen Hurts if the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback plans to break the pocket and run the
Philly's stars combined for six rushing touchdowns and the Eagles forced four turnovers Sunday, ending Washington's dream run.
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Jalen Hurts is the only NFL quarterback to have success rushing the football against Washington, and our expert NFL predictions anticipate that trend continuing on Saturday.
Jalen Hurts bucked decades of history just by getting back to the Super Bowl after losing his first trip there as a starting quarterback.
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.
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.