Jalen Hurts out for 2026 season due to blood clots in lungs

Jalen Hurts will not play for the remainder of the 2026 season after doctors found multiple blood clots in his lungs. The Philadelphia Eagles announced that Hurts, who is clinically stable, has been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis and bilateral pulmonary emboli. Treatment will involve blood thinners, and he is not allowed to participate in contact activities during recovery. Hurts was initially diagnosed with a calf thrombosis while in London, and further testing revealed the seriousness of his condition. His prognosis is positive, with the team stating they expect a full recovery and no long-term effects.

• 3:30 PMCBS NFL — Jalen Hurts expected to miss rest of 2026 season after blood clots found in lungs
• 3:24 PMESPN — Hurts out for season after blood clots discovered in Eagles QB's lungs
• 3:05 PMYahoo Sports — Eagles QB Jalen Hurts sidelined indefinitely with blood clots that could cost him the season
• 3:02 PMYahoo Sports — Eagles QB out for the season after blood clots discovered on his lungs
• 2:16 PMYahoo Sports — Jalen Hurts expected to miss remainder of 2026 season due to blood clot
• 2:16 PMYahoo Sports — Eagles announce Jalen Hurts diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis