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Jalen Hurts won't say much about "very unique" calf injury that was disclosed last Friday

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was listed with a calf injury on Friday’s practice report ahead of the team’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, yet he participated fully without any downgrade to his status. The injury did not appear on subsequent reports, including those for Sunday’s game in London, leaving questions about its severity and treatment.

Hurts later described the incident as a "very unique experience" during a midweek press conference, revealing it occurred during the team’s previous matchup with the Los Angeles Rams. Despite the injury’s apparent lack of impact on his availability, Hurts remains on the Week 6 injury report ahead of Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers, with no further details provided by the team or league.

The timing of the injury’s disclosure—just before the Eagles’ international travel—raises additional questions about whether medical care was required abroad. Hurts’ vague description and the absence of a formal injury designation suggest an unusual or unreported condition, though the NFL’s injury-reporting system typically requires only basic information.

The lack of clarity has fueled speculation about the nature of the injury, particularly given its delayed reporting and the absence of symptoms during prior practices.

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