NFL analyst doubts Eagles' Jalen Hurts injury strategy

NFL Network analyst Michael Robinson questions if Eagles are using Jalen Hurts' injury to move on from QB.

Oct 17, 2026

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NFL analyst doubts Eagles' Jalen Hurts injury strategy

NFL Network analyst Michael Robinson questions if Eagles are using Jalen Hurts' injury to move on from QB.

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NFL Network analyst Michael Robinson questions if Eagles are using Jalen Hurts' injury to move on from QB. NFL Network analyst Michael Robinson says Eagles might be using Jalen Hurts' injury as a pretext to trade him before his 2028 contract ends. Originally reported by New York Post.

NFL analyst doubts eagles jalen hurts injury

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) drops back to pass during a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

NFL Network analyst Michael Robinson thinks the Eagles might be using Jalen Hurts' injury to move on from the quarterback.

“They’re incentivized to go into the draft and maybe look for a quarterback”

Hurts' injury timeline

San Francisco 49ers running back Michael Robinson catches a pass as St. Louis Rams linebacker Will Witherspoon defends.

Hurts was sidelined this week after a superficial blood clot in his calf from the Eagles' 24-20 loss to the Rams on Oct. 4.

Medical timeline

Medical experts say the blood clot could sideline Hurts for at least 45 days, with reassessment needed for treatment.

Eagles' backup plan

The Eagles will start Tanner McKee with rookie Cole Payton in the No. 2 role, and reportedly signed Joe Milton from the Cowboys' practice squad.

The key point

NFL Network analyst Michael Robinson says Eagles might be using Jalen Hurts' injury as a pretext to trade him before his 2028 contract ends.

Read the original on New York Post

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