NFL, Players Association Review Handling of Jalen Hurts’ Blood Clot Diagnosis
The NFL and NFL Players Association are jointly reviewing the handling of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts' blood clot diagnosis.
Missoula, MT, October 26, 2026 —
The NFL and the NFL Players Association are jointly reviewing the handling of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts’ blood clot diagnosis, according to the information provided.
The summary of the review does not specify when it began, what aspects of the diagnosis or its handling are under examination, or whether the review has reached any findings. It also does not identify the people involved in conducting the review or describe any actions taken by the league, the players’ association, the Eagles or Hurts.
No details were provided about when Hurts received the diagnosis, his current condition, or whether it affected his participation in football activities. The information does not state whether the review concerns medical procedures, communication, workplace policies or another matter. Those details cannot be confirmed from the available summary.
The joint review is the only action described. No timetable for completion, conclusions, recommendations or next steps were included. The summary also does not say whether either organization has issued a public statement beyond the information that they are reviewing the handling of the diagnosis.
Until further details are provided, the scope and outcome of the review remain unclear. The information available establishes that both the NFL and the NFL Players Association are reviewing how the matter was handled, but it does not provide enough detail to assess the process or its implications for Hurts or the teams and organizations involved.
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