Jalen Hurts' sleep issue raises questions amid confusion
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 5:08 PM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Jalen Hurts traveled to London with a blood clot in his leg and played in the game before returning to Philadelphia. Conflicting reports emerged regarding whether doctors advised him to avoid sleep, with some stating Hurts went without sleep for about 36 hours. Later reports clarified that he slept upon returning to the hotel and napped at the stadium. The Philadelphia Eagles have not provided thorough information regarding Hurts' health, leading to speculation and concerns about the team's transparency. There are calls for more clarity on the situation, particularly from those involved in Hurts' care.
- •Hurts played in London with a blood clot in his leg.
- •Conflicting reports about his sleep during the trip emerged.
- •Eagles have not provided thorough information to the media.
- •Calls for more transparency concerning Hurts' health continue.
- 5:08 PMYahoo Sports — The no-sleep issue is just another confusing part of the Jalen Hurts story
"The absence of complete information about the events that led to Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts traveling to London with a blood clot in his leg, playing with a blood clot in his leg, and promptly traveling back to Philadelphia with a blood clot in his leg has resulted in plenty of reports aimed at filling the gaps.
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