It's been over six years since Eagles general manager Howie Roseman told reporters, "We want to be a quarterback factory." It was in reference to drafting quarterback Jalen Hurts in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, despite having starter Carson Wentz inked to a long-term deal.
Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts will not play another game in the 2026 NFL season after being ruled out with deep-vein thrombosis and blood clots in his lungs.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
As the NFL world continues to grapple with the news that Jalen Hurts’ season is all but over after discovering blood clots in his lungs, the Philadelphia Eagles still have to play games, with Tanner McKee taking over full-time as the team’s interim QB1.
Jemele Hill is putting the Eagles on blast. The Eagles announced on Monday morning that Jalen Hurts is likely out for the rest of the year, due to a blood clots situation.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
When the Philadelphia Eagles shared the news on Monday that quarterback Jalen Hurts is out for the entire season with blood clots in his lungs, it really shook the NFL world.
The Philadelphia Eagles’ offense has been abysmal this season, and that doesn’t seem like it’s going to change anytime soon now that star quarterback Jalen Hurts is expected to miss the remainder of the season due to blood clots.
Former Browns HC Mike Pettine spoke at length about joining the Cowboys to assist DC Christian Parker as the team continued to struggle against the Packers on Sunday Night Football. “When somebody you care about reaches out, I just felt I just needed to answer the call,” Mike Pettine said, via The Athletic.
Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni faced questions Monday about the team’s handling of Jalen Hurts’ blood clot issue, and things got a bit testy. Sirianni fielded several questions about the timeline of Hurts’ injury, which consists of multiple blood clots in the lung.
The veteran pass rusher opened up on the PHLY postgame show about the Sirianni era in Philadelphia. Brandon Graham just said the quiet part out loud about Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni, and I can’t stop thinking about it.
Many believe NFL Media analyst Michael Robinson owes Jalen Hurts an apology after recently suggesting the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback was exaggerating an injury.
Speaking on NBC Sports’ Football Night In America, Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio says veteran QB Andy Dalton told the Eagles “no thank you” when they
Philadelphia Eagles edge rusher Nolan Smith exited the team's home game against the Carolina Panthers with a concussion and will not return, the team announced Sunday.