# RG3 Claps Back at Orlovsky Over Hurts Critique

> Robert Griffin III defends Jalen Hurts after Dan Orlovsky's criticism.
- Title: RG3 Claps Back at Orlovsky Over Hurts Critique · Newsweek
- Summary: Robert Griffin III defends Jalen Hurts after Dan Orlovsky's criticism. Robert Griffin III highlighted Jalen Hurts' Super Bowl achievements to counter Dan…
- Keywords: jalen hurts, robert griffin iii, dan orlovsky, nfl, philadelphia eagles, carson wentz, super bowl, passing ability, RG3, Claps, Back, Orlovsky
- Source: Newsweek — https://newsweek.com/sports/nfl/robert-griffin-iii-claps-back-at-dan-orlovsky-over-fiery-jalen-hurts-take-12463074
- Author: Cameron Kiszla
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: jalen hurts, robert griffin iii, dan orlovsky, nfl, philadelphia eagles, carson wentz, super bowl, passing ability
## Jalen Hurts' polarizing status
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is one of the more polarizing stars in the NFL.
## Orlovsky's initial skepticism
Dan Orlovsky admitted he was skeptical of Jalen Hurts when he first took over the NFL.

> When Jalen came onto the scene, I was very skeptical of Jalen
## Orlovsky's shift in perspective
Orlovsky said he grew to appreciate Hurts after two years as a starter.

> Ever since then, Hurts has won me over
## Orlovsky's passing criticism
Orlovsky claimed Hurts isn't what a quarterback should look like compared to Justin Herbert.

> I've so far removed myself from doubting hurts
## Griffin III's defense of Hurts
Robert Griffin III listed Jalen Hurts' Super Bowl achievements to counter Orlovsky's criticism.

> Jalen Hurts is a: Super Bowl Champion, Super Bowl MVP, 2x NFC Champ, All Pro QB, 3x NFC East Champ
## Ongoing debate about Hurts
The debate over Hurts' passing ability continues despite his Super Bowl accolades.

> Perhaps another Super Bowl MVP would change their minds
## Key takeaway

Robert Griffin III highlighted Jalen Hurts' Super Bowl achievements to counter Dan Orlovsky's skepticism about his passing ability.