If Jalen Hurts Is Under Pressure, His Face Won’t Show It

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3.9 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

The Eagles ran their record to 2-0 with a convincing win over the Vikings on Monday Night Football, and a big reason why was an electric performance from Jalen Hurts. Today, The Athletic’s Zach Berman tells us about Hurts’s evolution from second-round pick that a lot of people doubted, to now becoming one of the NFL’s most dynamic young quarterbacks — and the centerpiece of an NFC contender. Plus, the Internet meme that might tell us everything we need to know about why Hurts is the right guy for the spotlight in Philadelphia.

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0:57.4	That was Eagles quarterback Jalen Hertz giving a heavily-bleaped post-game locker room speech
1:06.1	after a dominant performance over the Vikings on Monday Night Football.
1:10.0	And the swagger you can hear there, that huge yell from the locker room, seems to be growing
1:15.4	every time Hertz pulls off another jaw-dropping play.
1:32.0	Today, Zach Burman from The Athletic tells us about Hertz's evolution from a second-round
1:36.4	pick that a lot of people doubted to one of the most dynamic young quarterbacks in the
1:41.2	league on a potential NFC contender.
1:44.3	And why an internet meme may tell us everything we need to know about why Hertz looks like
1:49.6	the right guy for the spotlight in Philadelphia.
1:53.2	From Wondery, I'm Tiffany Oshinsky.
1:55.3	It's Friday, September 23rd, and this is The Lead.
2:02.8	Zach Burman welcome to The Lead, glad to have you on the show.
2:05.4	Thanks for having me.
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