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Jalen Hurts is a new representative of the Jordan Brand. On Monday, it was announced that former Alabama and Oklahoma star and Philadelphia Eagles quarterback has signed a deal with Michael Jordan’s Jumpman brand.
Hurts has taken tremendous leaps within his first 3 years to become one of the top playmakers in the NFL. Hurts led his Eagles to the final seconds of a near-comeback against the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII.
Jalen Hurts officially signs with the Jordan Brand @Jumpman23
“That’s a hero of mine”
-Jalen Hurts on Michael Jordan
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? @AgentNicoleLynn pic.twitter.com/Y9kPr9T3cM— John Clark (@JClarkNBCS) August 14, 2023
This past season, he completed 306-of-460 of his passes for 3,701 yards, 22 touchdowns, only 6 six interceptions and a quarterback rating of 66.4 in 15 games. He also rushed for 760 yards and 13 touchdowns on 165 carries. Hurts was second in the race for NFL MVP and was named to the Pro Bowl.
Hurts spent his first 3 years at Alabama before he transferred to Oklahoma to become an immediate starting quarterback. After Oklahoma, Hurts was taken in the second round (53rd overall pick) by the Eagles to back up then-starting quarterback Carson Wentz.