Jalen Hurts did his job, for the most part. Oren Burks and Isaiah Rodgers step into key spots because of injuries.
Jalen Hurts felt little need to defend his pedestrian numbers in his first game in three weeks because of a concussion. The 131 yards passing. The 36 yards rushing. The missed throws. Going the entire second quarter without completing a pass.
The Eagles' franchise quarterback took a crucial step toward playing Sunday against the Packers, energizing teammates and fans with his sharp practice performance.
It's the Eagles vs Packers in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs. Follow for live score updates, and highlights, plus how to watch.
Quarterback Jalen Hurts is poised to return to the Philadelphia Eagles’ lineup when they open the playoffs Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. Hurts was cleared under the return-to-play provisions of the NFL concussion protocol, Eagles Coach Nick Sirianni said Friday.
During the early stages of their Wild Card matchup against the Packers, Eagles CB Darius Slay exited the game with an elbow injury.
The Eagles won easily because they dominated the turnover battle, but there were a few issues during their wild-card win over the Packers.
Cornerback Darius Slay made an epic diving interception ... The recipe for beating Jalen Hurts remains to be a potent blitz, and the Packers made Hurts look like a totally different quarterback.
Jalen Hurts, in his first game since suffering a concussion on Dec. 22, started hot by completing his first six passes. Then he went cold by missing seven straight before recovering in time to lead the Eagles to a hard-fought 22-10 win Sunday.
It's the Eagles vs Packers in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs. Follow for live score updates, and highlights, plus how to watch.
The Philadelphia Eagles didn’t ask too much of their QB, but he came good when it counted in a 22-10 wild-card playoff win over the Green Bay Packers.