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A nightmarish five-turnover game from Jalen Hurts in the Eagles’ Week 14 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Chargers led some to wonder aloud if it would be beneficial to bench the quarterback for the team’s Week 15 game against the Raiders.
In the Chargers vs Eagles, the Super Bowl champion quarterback, Jalen Hurts, looked completely different than an MVP-caliber QB. Jalen Hurts turned the ball over five times and repeatedly failed to see open receivers.
Even for a Philadelphia fan base that runs notoriously hot and cold, the conversation on Hurts has gone off the rails.
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Benching Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts would be short-sighted, but it isn’t ridiculous to wonder
It is ridiculous to think that the Eagles might consider benching their Super Bowl MVP quarterback with four games left in the season and a division title all but assured. Yet, Sirianni and his coaching staff have a long list of equally ridiculous things they must consider.
The Eagles’ offense is a mess, and much of the finger-pointing is directed at Hurts, who had five turnovers in Philadelphia’s third straight loss.
Jalen Hurts’ Philadelphia Eagles suffered a gut-wrenching 22-19 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday. The NFC East team forced overtime with a 10-point fourth quarter, but they didn’t carry the magic into the extra time.
How to make Jalen Hurts start-sit decision for fantasy football in Week 15 after Eagles QB nightmare
How to make Jalen Hurts start-sit decision for fantasy football in Week 15 after Eagles QB nightmare originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Many of Jalen Hurts' fantasy football managers are surely still reeling from a nightmare performance on Monday Night Football.
Jalen Hurts' five-turnover performance in Monday night's loss to the Chargers elicited enough of a response in Philadelphia that Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni was asked on Wednesday if he has considered benching last season's Super Bowl MVP.