Hurts largely succeeded against the blitz on the NFC side of the playoff bracket. But the Los Angeles Rams, who sacked Hurts seven times in Philadelphia’s 28-22 win in the divisional round, gave the Eagles quarterback considerable trouble. Oftentimes it appeared his checkdown options were ill-placed or covered up entirely.
Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback Jalen Hurts is known for his ability to score a chunk of rushing touchdowns by using the well-known “Tush Push.” That move allowed him to make NFL history in the playoffs that involves a record held by Hall of Famer Steve Young.
The Philadelphia Eagles are heading to the Super Bowl for the second time in three years after defeating their divisional rivals Washington Commanders.
As one of the first dual-threat quarterbacks in the NFL, former New England Patriots signal-caller Grogan understands the importance of excelling in both areas.
With three rushing touchdowns in the NFC Championship Game, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback JalenHurts ... 49ers great SteveYoung among all quarterbacks at eight rushing TDs. Hurts also had ...
Getting to the Super Bowl is hard. Just ask Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson, who fell short once again this season. Warren Moon and Dan Fouts are Hall of Famers and never got there. Dan Marino, Steve Young and Aaron Rodgers each started one.
Philadelphia needs their quarterback to have a strong game, and with the Rams focused on taking All-Pro running back Saquon Barkley away, Jalen Hurts was 3-3 passing and capped the six plays, 74-yard drive with an explosive 44-yard touchdown run.
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