Eagles going through process to have sore Jalen Hurts start vs. Jets but also preparing Gardner Minshew

Eagles going through process to have sore Jalen Hurts start vs. Jets but also preparing Gardner Minshew

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The may not have available for Sunday's game against the , as the starting quarterback is battling a sore ankle suffered Cody Bellinger Jersey in a Week 12 lo s to the . Coach Nick Sirianni said he'll provide an update on Hurts later in the week, but offensive coordinator Shane Steichen revealed Tuesday the team is preparing to start in case Hurts is unable to go."That's stuff we talk about," Steichen said. "Obviously, we're going through that proce s right now with Jalen. We're working through that right now."Philadelphia does have its bye coming up next week, so giving Hurts a week to heal up that ankle for the stretch run is an option. Of course, Hurts is coming off his worst game of the year as he finished 14 of 31 for 129 yards with no touchdowns and three interceptions for a 17.1 pa ser rating in a 13-7 lo s to the Giants.Hurts also had eight carries for 77 Matt Kemp Jersey yards in the lo s, but the injured ankle could affect his ability to run the football -- which is where putting Minshew in comes into effect."We're going to run what we run, and I think we've got to continue to do that," Steichen said. "We've been pretty efficient running the football, and obviously we've got to get our pa s game to where we want it to be, and that's the bottom line." The Eagles have struggled throwing the ball over the past month, yet have rushed for 175-plus yards in five consecutive games and 200-plus yards in the last three games. Philadelphia is first in the NFL in rushing (157.9 yards per game) and second in the league with 18 rushing touchdowns. Hurts has been a major factor in the succe s of the run game, leading the Eagles with 695 rushing yards and eight rushing touchdowns.Throwing the ball? Hurts has completed 60.1% of his pa ses for 2,435 yards with 13 touchdowns and eight interceptions (83.9 rating). Of 34 qualified quarterbacks, Hurts is 28th in completion percentage, 23rd in touchdown percentage (3.7%), 18th in interception percentage (2.3%), 23rd in yards per attempt (6.9), and 28th in pa ser rating.The coaching staff still Jackie Robinson Jersey remains committed to Hurts, even if the outside noise wants a quarterback competition to brew. "He's been playing really good football. Obviously, last week wasn't his best, and he knows that,' Steichen said. "We've got to do a better job as coaches helping him there. We get those corrections made yesterday, and then we go from there and get it corrected this week going forward."
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