Philadelphia's latest roster move hints at Jalen Hurts clearing concussion protocol ahead of Sunday's Wild Card matchup against Green Bay.
After Hurts's concussion, the Eagles signed former Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book to the practice squad. This helped as backup Kenny Pickett suffered a ribs injury and a hard hit the week after. Third-string quarterback Tanner McKee stepped up for Pickett during the last two games.
The Eagles have waived quarterback Ian Book, who joined the team shortly after Hurts suffered a concussion in Week 16. Book served as additional depth behind Kenny Pickett and Tanner McKee but did not see any game action during his stint with the team. McKee started for the Eagles in Week 18, while Pickett took the reins in Week 17.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts hasn't played since a Dec. 22 loss to the Washington Commanders because of a concussion, but there is
Philadelphia Eagles sign QB Ian Book and RB Lew Nichols to the practice squad and release DB Tariq Castro-Fields.
Jalen Hurts hasn't played since before Christmas, and the quarterback remaining in concussion protocol to open this week prompted fair questions from Philadelphia Eagles fans: Will the star signal-caller be ready for Sunday's wild-card playoff game against the Green Bay Packers?
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The Eagles gave us a sign for the looming return of Jalen Hurts heading into the playoffs. Philadelphia announced they waived QB Ian Book on Tuesday afternoon, hinting that the Eagles expect their other three quarterbacks — Hurts, Kenny Pickett, and Tanner Mckee — to be available for Sunday’s Wild Card game against Green Bay.
The Philadelphia Eagles announced they have waived QB Ian Book. Book, 26, was drafted by the Saints in the fourth round out of Notre Dame in the 2021 NFL Draft.
Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore did not sound like a coach concerned he could be entering the playoffs without his starting quarterback. Jalen Hurts, in concussion protocol since suffering a head injury Dec.