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Eagles’ Nick Sirianni Announces Jalen Hurts’s Status for Wild Card Game

The Philadelphia Eagles will have star quarterback Jalen Hurts back on the field against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday.
Eagles’ Nick Sirianni Announces Jalen Hurts’s Status for Wild Card Game
Jalen Hurts #1 of the Philadelphia Eagles reacts prior to the game against the Washington Commanders at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Md., on Dec. 22, 2024. Scott Taetsch/Getty Images
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As the Philadelphia Eagles get ready for the Green Bay Packers in the Wild Card Round, Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni has quarterback Jalen Hurts back on the field.

Hurts sustained a concussion in Week 16 against the Washington Commanders, and he will play his first snaps since that game on Sunday. Sirianni made it official on Friday that Hurts cleared concussion protocol.

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