Jalen Hurts Blood Clot Saga

What happened

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Analysis

How it changed

1. 20 Oct

   Hurts played in the Oct. 11 loss to the Jaguars in London without an injury designation despite the reveal of a blood clot in his left calf, although he had been flagged on the report with a calf injury.

   5 outlets · New York Post
2. 21 Oct

   NFL players' union wants investigation of how Jalen Hurts's blood clots were handled

   2 outlets · CBC

Coverage 10 articles

• 25 Oct NFL and players' union working together to review the handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clot diagnosisThe NFL and the NFL Players Association are collaborating to investigate how Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts’ blood clot diagnosis was handled. After Hurts was placed on injured reserve, the league welcomed an investigation at the request of the players' union. The review comes after Hurts faced a serious medical condition that led him to miss the rest of this season. Commissioner Roger Goodell defended…Toronto Star
• 25 Oct Jalen Hurts blood clot investigation to raise questions about Eagles' London trip and medical screening timingThe NFL and NFL Players Association are investigating the circumstances surrounding Jalen Hurts' diagnosis of blood clots, following the Philadelphia Eagles placing him on injured reserve on October 19. Key questions include why the team waited until after their London trip to screen Hurts for blood clots, what occurred during his travel that might have contributed to his condition, and whether the long flight back…Fox News
• 21 Oct NFL commissioner says league welcomes review of how Philadelphia Eagles handled Jalen Hurts' blood clotsNFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced that the league will welcome an investigation into how the Philadelphia Eagles handled quarterback Jalen Hurts' blood clots. This comes after the players' union requested a review of the situation. Goodell defended the NFL's medical protocols, stating they were "incredibly good" and followed correctly in this case. He emphasized the importance of Hurts' health over protocol…CBC
• 21 Oct NFL Defends Eagles' Handling of Jalen Hurts Injury
  NBC News
• 21 Oct NFLPA calls for ‘full investigation’ in latest twist to Jalen Hurts blood clot sagaThe NFL Players Association has demanded a thorough investigation into the Philadelphia Eagles’ medical care provided to quarterback Jalen Hurts following his diagnosis with a blood clot, which will sideline him for the rest of the season. This demand comes after an NFL press conference where chief medical officer Dr. Allen Sills dismissed speculation about external influences on medical decisions as “nonsense.” The…New York Post
• 21 Oct NFL's top doctor defends Philadelphia Eagles handling of Jalen Hurts blood clots but NFLPA has different storyDr. Allen Sills, the NFL's chief medical officer, defended the Philadelphia Eagles' handling of quarterback Jalen Hurts' blood clot situation during a press conference at the league’s fall meeting on Tuesday. Sills praised the team's medical staff for their conservative and patient-focused approach, emphasizing that such cases are reviewed annually by an NFL committee in conjunction with the Players Association…Fox News
• 21 Oct NFL players' union wants investigation of how Jalen Hurts's blood clots were handledThe NFL Players Association has called for an investigation into how the Philadelphia Eagles handled quarterback Jalen Hurts's blood clot situation, following his diagnosis with deep vein thrombosis and bilateral pulmonary embolisms. In contrast, Dr. Allen Sills, the NFL’s chief medical officer, defended the Eagles' medical staff, stating their approach was conservative and patient-focused. The league maintains it…CBC
• 20 Oct Eagles are not being punished for handling of Jalen Hurts’ blood clotsThe NFL has stated that there will be no disciplinary action taken against the Philadelphia Eagles for their handling of quarterback Jalen Hurts’ blood clot condition. The league’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Allen Sills, was in contact with the team and the Cleveland Clinic throughout Hurts' treatment process. Hurts is currently on injured reserve after a blood clot in his left calf moved to his lungs, requiring him…NBC News
• 20 Oct NFL clears Philadelphia Eagles of wrongdoing in handling of Jalen Hurts blood clot situationThe NFL has concluded its review of how the Philadelphia Eagles managed quarterback Jalen Hurts' blood clot situation and found no wrongdoing by the team. This decision means there will be no punishment for the Eagles, who initially did not report that Hurts had a superficial blood clot before playing in Week 5 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Later tests revealed deeper issues including deep vein thrombosis and…Fox News
• 20 Oct NFL makes decision on Eagles after reviewing Jalen Hurts blood clot sagaThe NFL has determined that the Philadelphia Eagles appropriately managed quarterback Jalen Hurts’ medical situation involving blood clots and will not penalize the team. After playing in an October 11 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars despite having a diagnosed clot in his left calf, Hurts was placed on injured reserve following further tests revealing additional clots in his lungs. The NFL’s Chief Medical Officer…New York Post

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