Eagles, Sirianni and Jalen Hurts
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A change in Philly would involve moving Tanner McKee or Sam Howell into the starting lineup, but Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni made it clear on WIP this morning that it’s not something being entertained by the team.
Calling Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni. Come in, Coach! It appears that he is the only person who can end those discussions. You know the drill, most of you anyway. If not, here's the skinny. Every week, Coach Sirianni speaks with The Morning Show on 94 WIP-FM.
Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles take the field this week trying to avoid a four-game losing streak, but head coach Nick Sirianni shot down the idea the reigning Super Bowl MVP quarterback might lose his job.
Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni blasted the "ridiculous" idea that Philadelphia should bench QB Jalen Hurts amid recent struggles.
Nick Sirianni on the possibility of a change at the quarterback spot this season: "I think that's ridiculous...I know every time I go out in that field with Jalen Hurts as our quarterback, we have a chance to win the game." pic.twitter.com/nWIE2SWDMc
As the NFL season creeps toward Christmas, the reigning Super Bowl MVP looks nothing like it. In fact, Jalen Hurts is so out of sorts, his coach has been forced to confirm Hurts will remain Philadelphia's starting QB entering Week 15.
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts took the blame on Sunday after his fifth turnover of the day came in overtime, sealing a disappointing loss to the Chargers. During his weekly appearance on 94WIP on Wednesday morning, Philadelphia head coach Nick Sirianni was asked about the possibility of making a quarterback change this season.
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Benching Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts would be short-sighted, but it isn’t ridiculous to wonder
No team in modern NFL history has benched a quarterback this late into a season and won a Super Bowl. But the Eagles aren’t going to win a Super Bowl with Hurts playing like he has been recently.