Jalen Hurts Placed on Injured Reserve With Calf Blood Clot
Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback Jalen Hurts was placed on injured reserve with a blood clot in his calf, an injury that will cause him to miss at least four games with an uncertain return date.
Tyler Longview, TX, October 17, 2026 —
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has been placed on injured reserve after developing a blood clot in his calf. The injury is expected to keep him out for at least four games, while his return date remains uncertain.
The available information does not specify when Hurts was placed on injured reserve, when the blood clot was identified or how the injury occurred. It also does not provide details about his treatment or a timetable beyond the minimum absence of four games.
The designation means Hurts is expected to miss at least that stretch of games, but the information provided does not identify which games he will miss. His return timeline has not been established, and no further details about his status are available in the summary.
The report does not name a source for the injury information or include a statement from Hurts or the Eagles. It also does not provide information about who may take his place while he is unavailable. Those details remain unspecified, as does whether the team has shared any additional update.
For now, the reported facts are that Hurts is on injured reserve because of a blood clot in his calf, will miss at least four games and has no confirmed return date. Any further update to his availability is not included in the information provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Associated Press on www.ketk.com, see more information here.
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