Goedert has struggled with injuries, plaque psoriasis, and then later there was some uncertainty that he'd be back with the Eagles. During that time, Hurts made sure to make him feel important.

Let’s get one thing straight.  You can’t be a good leader unless you lead by example.  Therefore you have to be good at what you do or noone is going to follow you.  That’s why the team captains on any given team are usually the best players on that team.