NFL and NFLPA Review Handling of Jalen Hurts' Blood Clot Diagnosis
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The NFL and the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) are conducting a joint review of the procedures surrounding the diagnosis of a blood clot in Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts.
Hurts was diagnosed with a blood clot in his arm during the 2023 offseason. The review aims to assess the medical protocols and communication processes involved in his diagnosis and treatment.
This review is part of a broader effort to ensure the health and safety of all NFL players. The NFL and NFLPA are examining the timeline of events leading up to the diagnosis, as well as the medical care provided to Hurts.
Hurts' blood clot was discovered during routine medical examinations. The quarterback underwent treatment and was subsequently cleared to participate in training camp and the upcoming NFL season.
The NFL and NFLPA are committed to transparency in this review process. They plan to share their findings and any recommended changes to medical protocols with the public.
