Jalen Hurts
Rare Bird
The ultimate tribute to the Philadelphia Eagles' ascendant quarterback
Jalen Hurts altered the trajectory of Eagles history in 2023 as the team silenced all doubters and earned a spot in Super Bowl LVII. Hurts has already written his name into the franchise record books, earned the trust of teammates with his distinct leadership style, and forged roots in Philadelphia. Now, his sights are firmly set on bringing Super Bowl glory back to this city.
Featuring incisive writing plus dozens of full-color photographs from The Philadelphia Inquirer, this commemorative book provides the most comprehensive portrait of the star quarterback on and off the field, including Hurts' upbringing in Houston, the uncertainty of his early days in Philadelphia, his thrilling rise to stardom after earning the starting role with the Eagles, and the dominant 2022 season that proved he was the franchise QB the Eagles had been searching for.
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