The Eagles will be back at full strength under center for Sunday. Jalen Hurts has passed concussion protocol and is cleared to play against the Green Bay Packers in the wild-card round per NFL insider Ian Rapoport.
PHILADELPHIA – Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts back at Lincoln Financial Field Friday afternoon, warming up for the team’s practice ahead of their wild-card round game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday afternoon at the same venue.
Hurts was a full participant in practice Thursday, with the Eagles gaining key assets just before the playoffs begin.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is expected to practice for the first time since he suffered a concussion, clearing the way for him to start this weekend in the NFC wild-card playoff game.
In addition to Brown, the Eagles' injury report had another notable player on it as right tackle Lane Johnson was listed as limited due to rest. The other limited players included backup QB Kenny Pickett (ribs), RB Will Shipley (ankle) and reserve OL Jack Driscoll (ankle).
Multiple sources around Hurts have expressed optimism about him playing against Green Bay in recent days, but it ultimately comes down to whether he's able to make it through all the stages of the protocol.
Jalen Hurts is expected to start for the Philadelphia Eagles in the wild card game against the Green Bay Packers this weekend.
The Philadelphia Eagles have given a humungous update on quarterback Jalen Hurts' status ahead of the team's Wild Card playoff game on Sunday against the Green Bay Packers.
The Wild Card round of the NFL play-offs gets underway on Saturday evening with the visit of the Los Angeles Chargers to the Houston Texans (9.30pm Irish time), Michael McQuaid of Pro Football Ireland guides you through the big news of the week.
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