Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) tries to avoid a tackle from Minnesota Vikings linebacker Eric Wilson (55) during the first half of their game on Sunday in Minneapolis.
Jalen Hurts seems to play his best when the criticism is loudest and the Philadelphia Eagles need him most.
Hurts delivered an almost flawless performance in a 28-22 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, completing 19 of 23 passes for 326 yards and three touchdowns with a perfect passer rating of 158.3.
So much for the naysayers who still say he’s not a good passer.
Hurts hit A.J. Brown in stride on a beautiful throw on fourth-and-four for a 37-yard TD and a 7-0 lead.
He threw an even prettier deep ball to DeVonta Smith for a 79-yard TD pass in the third quarter.
Then, with the Vikings mounting