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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is expected to miss the remainder of the 2026 NFL season after doctors discovered multiple blood clots in his lungs, according to NFL Network and ESPN reports from October 19, 2026. The diagnosis represents a serious health setback for the Eagles' franchise quarterback. The news adds to a difficult stretch for Philadelphia, which has also struggled on the field this season, and raises significant questions about the team's plans at quarterback for the rest of the year.