NFL, Players Association Announce Review Of Jalen Hurts Diagnosis Handling
The NFL and NFL Players Association have announced a joint review into how Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts' blood clot diagnosis was handled.
Great Falls, MT, October 26, 2026 —
The NFL and the NFL Players Association have announced a joint review into how Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts’ blood clot diagnosis was handled. The announcement identifies the subject of the review but provides no further details about its scope, timeline or process.
The review concerns the handling of Hurts’ diagnosis. The information provided does not say when the diagnosis was made, who was involved in handling it, or what steps the review will examine. It also does not identify any findings or conclusions.
No additional information was provided about Hurts’ current health, his football status or whether the review could lead to changes in procedures. The announcement also does not describe any alleged error or establish that improper conduct occurred. The review’s existence, on its own, does not indicate what its eventual findings may be.
The NFL and the players association are conducting the review jointly, according to the announcement. No further comments, statements from Hurts or the Eagles, or details about when more information might be released were included in the information available.
For now, the stated purpose is limited to examining how the blood clot diagnosis was handled. Further details—including the review’s schedule and any eventual conclusions—were not provided.
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