# Vic Fangio on Jalyx Hunt playing

> Eagles' Vic Fangio calls Jalyx Hunt's Week 6 return 'miraculous'.
- Title: Vic Fangio on Jalyx Hunt playing · NBC Sports | Shortify
- Summary: Eagles' Vic Fangio calls Jalyx Hunt's Week 6 return 'miraculous'. Eagles' defensive coordinator Vic Fangio said it would be 'miraculous' if linebacker Jalyx…
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- Source: NBC Sports — https://nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/vic-fangio-says-it-would-be-miraculous-if-jalyx-hunt-plays-this-week
- Published: 2026-10-13T15:52:42.261+00:00
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- Topics: vic fangio, jalyx hunt, eagles, panthers, nfl, week 6, knee injury, ankle injury, sports
## Vic Fangio's statement
Eagles' defensive coordinator Vic Fangio said it would be 'miraculous' if linebacker Jalyx Hunt plays this week.

> it would be "miraculous" if Hunt is able to play against the Panthers in Week 6
## Jalyx Hunt's injury
Linebacker Jalyx Hunt left last Sunday's loss to the Jaguars with knee and ankle injuries.
## Hunt's stats
Hunt had three tackles and a pass defensed against Jacksonville with 15 tackles, a tackle for loss and four quarterback hits this season.
## Eagles' depth issue
Eagles played without Jonathan Greenard in Week 5 due to ankle injury, now down to Nolan Smith, Arnold Ebiketie, and A.J. Epenesa on edge.
## Key takeaway

Eagles' defensive coordinator Vic Fangio said it would be 'miraculous' if linebacker Jalyx Hunt plays against the Panthers this week after leaving last Sunday's game with knee and ankle injuries.