Members of the NFL community were surprised to learn this past Saturday that Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was going on injured reserve and was considered out "indefinitely" due to a superficial blood clot.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has been placed on injured reserve and is considered out indefinitely due to a moving blood clot. According to Fox Sports insider Jay Glazer, Hurts is not guaranteed to return this season because the clot must be completely dissolved before he can be cleared.
Backup quarterback Tanner McKee stepped in during the Eagles' 25-14 loss to the Carolina Panthers, completing 26-of-45 passes. McKee is expected to continue starting for Philadelphia, including the upcoming matchup against the Dallas Cowboys.
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