Michael Robinson questions Jalen Hurts' injury legitimacy amid Eagles struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 9:00 AM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
Michael Robinson speculated that Jalen Hurts might be faking his blood clot injury during NFL Gameday Kickoff on October 16, 2026. The Eagles ruled Hurts out for their upcoming game against the Carolina Panthers after an ultrasound revealed movement in the clot in his calf. Hurts sustained the injury during a game against the Los Angeles Rams on October 4. Philadelphia has lost three consecutive games and currently ranks 30th in offense, with Tanner McKee expected to start in place of Hurts. The team has not provided a timeline for Hurts' return.
- •Michael Robinson questions the seriousness of Hurts' injury
- •Eagles ruled Hurts out against the Panthers
- •The team has lost three straight games
- •Tanner McKee expected to start for Hurts
- •Eagles currently rank 30th in offense
- 9:00 AMYahoo Sports — Former NFL WR explains why Jalen Hurts might be faking his blood clot injury
"Michael Robinson has questioned whether Jalen Hurts is genuinely injured. The former Pro Bowl fullback suggested the Eagles could be using his blood clot as a way out.
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