Marvin Lewis questions handling of Jalen Hurts’ blood clot situation
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 6:12 PM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026

Former Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis expressed concern over the Philadelphia Eagles' management of quarterback Jalen Hurts’ blood clot scare. Hurts was diagnosed with multiple blood clots, including deep vein thrombosis and bilateral pulmonary emboli, following a trip back from London after playing the Jacksonville Jaguars. Lewis criticized the decision to allow Hurts to fly home after medical staff had assessed his earlier calf issue. The NFL Players Association is calling for a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding Hurts' medical care. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell stated that league protocols were followed but welcomed further review.
- •Jalen Hurts diagnosed with blood clots after Eagles' London trip
- •Marvin Lewis questions decision to allow Hurts to fly
- •NFLPA calls for investigation into Hurts' medical care
- •Goodell defends Eagles, says protocols were followed
- •Hurts expected to miss the rest of the 2026 season.
- 6:12 PMYahoo Sports — Former Bengals Coach Raises Major Concern About Jalen Hurts’ Blood Clot Scare
"Former Cincinnati Bengals head coach Marvin Lewis has raised a significant concern about the handling of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts’ blood clot scare.Hurts’ medical situation has become one of the biggest stories in the NFL after doctors discovered blood clots in his lungs following an earlier diagnosis involving his calf.But for Lewis, one decision […] The post Former Bengals Coach Raises Major Concern About Jalen Hurts’ Blood Clot Scare appeared first on HEAVY.
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