Jalen Hurts checked for concussion after hit by Bears linebacker

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Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Jalen Hurts checked for concussion after hit by Bears linebacker
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Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was ordered to the medical tent in the second quarter following a hit to the head from Bears linebacker D'Marco Jackson. The incident occurred during a play where Hurts was rushing and had stepped out of bounds when Jackson struck him, prompting a referee's call for unnecessary roughness. Andy Dalton replaced Hurts, who later appeared to be cleared to return to the game. Hurts’ status is currently monitored as the game progresses.

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  • •Hurts took a helmet-to-helmet hit while rushing.
  • •The play was initially flagged for unnecessary roughness.
  • •Andy Dalton entered the game as Hurts' replacement.
  • •Hurts returned from the medical tent after evaluation.
  • •The Eagles are focused on maintaining their competitive form.
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Eagles QB Jalen Hurts was ordered to be checked for a concussion after taking a vicious hit to the helmet

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