Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts can become the fourth QB in history to win the Super Bowl after losing his first trip there.
This season, Hurts took a backseat to Saquon Barkley as the running back became the focal part of the offense to run for 2,447 yards and 20 touchdowns through the regular season and playoffs. But Eagles legend Jason Kelce isn’t buying that Barkley was a one-man headline.
History has not been on the side of quarterbacks who lose in their first Super Bowl appearance, especially over the last 30 years. Jalen Hurts ended one of the weirdest quirks in recent Super Bowl history,
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Moments after Philadelphia’s 55-23 victory over Washington in the NFC championship game, the Eagles quarterback kissed fiancée Bry Burrows, as captured on the Fox broadcast. The couple, who announced their engagement last year, then walked along the sideline at Lincoln Financial Field as the celebrations began.
Winning is the only thing for Jalen Hurts. Doesn't matter how it gets done, as long as his team emerges with a victory.  Sunday's NFC Championship was sweeter than most. Not for the 55 points or the eight offensive touchdowns the Philadelphia Eagles put up in blowing out the Washington Commanders,
The first Super Bowl between Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts in 2023 contained a combined 484 passing yards. The two meet again in Super Bowl 2025.
Hurts had his best game of the season while newcomers Saquon Barkley, Zack Baun, and Quinyon Mitchell delivered to earn their first trips to the Super Bowl.
This time last year the Eagles were out of the playoffs after a 32-9 wild-card round loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. But thanks to some impact free-agent signings, a historic running game, and a resurgent defense,
Hurts largely succeeded against the blitz on the NFC side of the playoff bracket. But the Los Angeles Rams, who sacked Hurts seven times in Philadelphia’s 28-22 win in the divisional round, gave the Eagles quarterback considerable trouble. Oftentimes it appeared his checkdown options were ill-placed or covered up entirely.
The Chiefs are expected to blitz Hurts. They also have dominant defensive tackle Chris Jones — and quarterback Patrick Mahomes.