Eagles QB Jalen Hurts to miss rest of season after blood clots travel to his lungs
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will miss the rest of the season after further testing revealed blood clots in his lungs, the team announced Monday.
TL;DR
- Jalen Hurts will miss the rest of the season due to blood clots in his lungs.
- His condition is stable, with no significant functional limitations.
- Treatment involves blood thinners, prohibiting contact activities.
- Initial diagnosis was superficial clots in his calf, with further testing revealing lung clots.
- A full recovery is expected with no long-term effects.
- Hurts will remain active around the team and continue conditioning.
- Backup Tanner McKee started in his place during a recent loss.