NFLPA calls for investigation into Jalen Hurts’ medical situation

By Field Level Media Oct 21 (Field Level Media) The NFL Players Association, in a statement released Tuesday night, called for a full investigation into the ​situation surrounding the health of Philadelphia Eagles ‌quarterback Jalen Hurts. A superficial blood clot in Hurts calf was found during an ultrasound on Oct. 10, the day before the Eagles opposed the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. Hurts was cleared ‌to ​play in that game. The NFLPA ⁠is not aware of ⁠any NFL investigation into the medical care provided to Jalen Hurts, the NFLPA wrote. In fact, the league previously informed the union that it did not plan ​to review the care he received. Before conclusions are drawn about how this situation was handled, there ⁠must be a full investigation into ⁠what occurred. Determining the facts is ​essential to ensuring players receive the highest level of care ​and protection going forward. Hurts, 28, is likely out ‌for the rest of the season due to deep vein thrombosis and blood cl