Eagles Frustration Story Hits Headlines And Jalen Hurts Gives His Two Cents On It

A report that emerged over the weekend highlights growing frustration within the Eagles' organization regarding quarterback Jalen Hurts. The offensive unit has been underwhelming given its talent, with wide receiver A.J. Brown expressing displeasure about the lackluster performance, alongside Saquon Barkley, who is concerned about the ineffective running game. Dianna Russini of The Athletic noted particular annoyance directed at Hurts, specifically due to his approach against zone coverage and his hesitation to attempt deeper throws or fit the ball into tight windows, which has upset several offensive teammates.In response to these reports, Hurts emphasized accountability, stating, “I just go to work every day... I never run away from holding myself accountable.” When asked about the pressures of being a starting quarterback, he acknowledged the attention he receives during both good and bad performances. He reiterated that he takes pride in the team's efforts and is committed to continuous improvement. Hurts mentioned that none of his teammates have voiced their frustrations directly to him.