PHILADELPHIA — Eagles coach Nick Sirianni mentioned quarterback Jalen Hurts was restricted in observe earlier this week as a result of he was “coping with the ankle” — which was totally different than what was listed on the harm report.
Hurts was listed Wednesday with a “relaxation” designation. He didn’t take part in particular person drills through the portion of observe open to media, as an alternative taking the function of spectator as Kenny Pickett and Tanner McKee went by means of drills.
In response to a league supply, Hurts has been coping with a light ankle challenge for a pair weeks.
A separate league supply described it as “decrease leg soreness” and that his restricted observe Wednesday was for load administration functions, with the Eagles enjoying two video games in a span of 5 days in opposition to the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders. The supply added that Hurts was held again from dropping and planting throughout the person intervals however did throw the soccer later Wednesday throughout staff walk-through.
Hurts was listed as a full participant Thursday and is anticipated to hold the identical designation on Friday, with all indicators pointing to him enjoying Sunday in Dallas.
When requested about his restricted participation Wednesday, Hurts mentioned it was as a result of relaxation, including that “I simply do what I am instructed” when questioned about how the plan comes collectively to orchestrate a relaxation day.
