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The former Alabama quarterback has 259 passing yards, nine sacks and a spot in the NFC Championship Game after two playoff contests.

Quarterback Jalen Hurts and cornerback Quinyon Mitchell will both be at the Eagles’ walkthrough on Wednesday, head coach Nick Sirianni said.

He kept taking sack after sack and by the time the game was over Jalen Hurts had thrown just 20 passes and been sacked seven times. Which is the most sacks in NFL postseason history by a quarterback throwing only 20 times.

The Eagles are holding their first practice of the week on Wednesday and two players who picked up injuries in the divisional round are set to be part of it.

The Philadelphia Eagles aren't exactly healthy heading into the NFC Championship game. There isn't a need to panic, though. Speaking on WIP, the top sports station in Philadelphia, head coach Nick Sirianni gave an early injury update to the team's franchise quarterback in Jalen Hurts and rookie cornerback Quinyon Mitchell.

Eagles HC Nick Sirianni gave some injury updates on Jalen Hurts and Quinyon Mitchell ahead of the NFC Championship Game vs. the Commanders.

Jalen Hurts and Nick Sirianni fixed their strained relationship midseason, sparking the Eagles' offensive success and playoff push.

This time last year the coach's job was in peril. Fifteen wins later, two games from a second Super Bowl appearance, he clearly deserves a new deal.

Jalen Hurts continues to trend in the right direction toward playing in Sunday’s NFC championship game against the Washington Commanders. The 26-year-old quarterback, who is dealing with a knee injury,

Coach Nick Sirianni said Thursday that center Cam Jurgens (back) and tight end Dallas Goedert (ankle) would be practicing, but when practice rolled around at the Linc, both players sat out.