Jalen Hurts Placed on Injured Reserve With Blood Clot in Calf

Elmira, NY, October 17, 2026 —

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has been placed on injured reserve because of a blood clot in his calf, according to the information provided. No date for the move or additional details about his condition were included.

The available information does not say when the clot was diagnosed, what treatment Hurts is receiving, or how long he is expected to be out. It also does not provide a timetable for his return or describe any next steps in his recovery.

Details about the roster decision beyond Hurts’ placement on injured reserve were not provided. The information does not identify whether the Eagles have made or plan to make a corresponding roster move, and it does not name a player who might take his place.

There was no statement from Hurts, the Eagles or medical personnel included in the summary. The circumstances surrounding the diagnosis, including when or where it was discovered, were also not specified.

As a result, the confirmed information is limited to Hurts’ injured-reserve placement and the reported reason: a blood clot in his calf. The timing, duration of his absence and further details about his health remain unspecified in the information available for this report.

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