# NFL unequivocally defends Eagles’ handling of Jalen Hurts’ health

https://mins.news/en/item/108892

- CNN, 2026-10-21 05:00 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/20/sport/jalen-hurts-nfl-eagles?Date=20261021&Profile=CNN

> After ultrasounds revealed that blood clots had traveled to star quarterback Jalen Hurts’ lungs, the NFL publicly and unequivocally defended how the Philadelphia Eagles managed his health.

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