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Eagles updates, thoughts, buzz: Jalen Hurts' status, 5 award finalists, Saquon Barkley's most memorable TD

January 23, 2025

Jan 19, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Los Angeles Rams defensive end Desjuan Johnson (94) and Los Angeles Rams safety Jaylen McCollough (39) sack Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) during the second half in a 2025 NFC divisional round game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

The NFC Championship Game is three days away. Here are some notes, thoughts, and buzz entering this game:
Jalen Hurts' status
The biggest story of the week is the health of Jalen Hurts. He’s going to play — Hurts has said as much — but the question is how the injured knee affects him on the field. He was impaired in the second half last week, and the lack of mobility was problematic. The Eagles have more time to prepare a game plan accordingly — this must be a good Kellen Moore week — and Hurts has more time to heal, but this might be the most questionable he is in a postseason game even when considering the ankle injury in 2021, the shoulder injury from 2022, and an under-the-radar knee in...

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