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Oct 16, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) reacts during introductions before action against the Dallas Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
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Oct 16, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) reacts during introductions before action against the Dallas Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
The Philadelphia Eagles are defying all odds this year. It is a glorious time to be a fan as they clinch history while competing in the season. Jalen Hurts paved the way toward the island of relevancy, and they are making it finer. However, the Eagles’ QB1 acknowledged a person who remains an undeserved hero. Hurts showered praise over Jason Kelce.
After the Eagles’ sweep over the Texans, Jason Kelce and Jalen Hurts joined the TNF Nightcap crew. Tony Gonzalez asked Hurts how Kelce had his back during the games and asked to speak about him. The Eagles QB1 had nothing but love and praise for the Center.
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Jalen Hurts mentioned, “This is one of the best players I’ve ever played with the best center doing it. I have a lot of respect for him ever since I came in as a rookie. I always try to approach it with the mentality of earning the respect of my teammates, and I felt like this guy understood what that was about.”
“I felt like he understood what hard work was. You just saw him kind of speak on it just now. I always try to approach it with the mentality of earning the respect of my teammates, and I felt like this guy understood what that was about.” He added.
They're vengeance. #FlyEaglesFly@JalenHurts @JasonKelce pic.twitter.com/ZI8mBR1a5F
— NFL (@NFL) November 4, 2022
Jalen Hurts and Jason Kelce are a dynamic duo that should not be messed with. Moreover, they are the most fun-loving people while on the field. Since the start, the franchise has taken the undefeated stance, and the dynamic duo gets the credit for it.
Jalen Hurts entered his hometown and emerged as a winner
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It was a special moment for QB1 Jalen Hurts. The Eagles came into the NRG Stadium as an undefeated force to take on the Texans. Hurts were born and brought up in Houston and played high school football in Channelview, Texas. The Eagles reached 8-0 for the first time in franchise history after sweeping the win over the Texans.
Jalen Hurts wins a short-week road game as #Eagles reach 8-0 first time in franchise history. His Houston hometown full of Eagles fans chanting, “M-V-P!” pic.twitter.com/SWFwptNlPc
— Ed Werder (@WerderEdESPN) November 4, 2022
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Hurts mentioned after the victory that performing at home in the presence of his family meant everything to him. He did it in the place where he first became a fan of the NFL as a kid. The quarterback has pleasant recollections of the arena and has developed a new legacy there.
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