Jalen Hurts responds to Jeffery Simmons after narrow Eagles victory

Jalen Hurts led the Philadelphia Eagles to a last-minute victory over the Tennessee Titans on September 20, 2026. Hurts threw a game-winning touchdown to Darius Cooper with just 14 seconds remaining, overcoming a critical assessment from Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons. Simmons had previously stated that the key to stopping Hurts was to force him to play quarterback. Despite making two interceptions and struggling behind the offensive line, Hurts secured the win and addressed Simmons' comments succinctly, stating, "I heard it." The Eagles improve to a 2-0 record this season following the win.

• 9:50 PMYahoo Sports — Jalen Hurts had 3 terse words in response to Jeffery Simmons’ harsh review