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What people keep getting wrong about Jalen Hurts, a roster longshot I’m finding a way to keep on my 53-man roster no matter what and the latest on the Eagles’ cornerback dilemma.
Welcome to the penultimate Roob’s Random Eagles Observations of the 2025 offseason. (I’m pretty sure penultimate means next-to-last.)
1. A lot has been about how Jalen Hurts threw “only” 18 touchdown passes last year, 20th-most in the league. All the dopes who rank him in the bottom of the top 10 quarterbacks or even outside the top 10 point to that stat to justify their ranking. The reality is that most of the people ranking Hurts that low are doing it because they didn’t like him coming out of Alabama and gleefully predicted he’d never be an elite quarterback, and they don’t want to admit