The Eagles' playoff run may have to start without Jalen Hurts.
star quarterback remains in concussion protocol It's been two weeks since he was injured in the loss to the Reds, head coach Nick Sirianni said Monday.
The Eagles will play the Packers in the wild-card round on Sunday.
Backup quarterback Kenny Pickett also suffered a rib injury and missed Sunday's final win of the season.
Some believe the Eagles are just being cautious against Hurts, considering the NFC East title is already decided and the final two games of the season won't have much of an impact on the team's playoff status. Ta.
However, the fact that he remains in concussion protocol casts doubt on whether he will be available for Philadelphia's playoff opener.
With Hurts and Pickett out, third-stringer Tanner McKee threw for 269 yards and two touchdowns in a season-ending victory over the Giants.
But the Packers are not the Giants. However, Green Bay is dealing with injury issues of its own.
Christian Watson, the team's most dangerous receiver, suffered a torn ACL in Sunday's game against the Bears. Additionally, the training status of starting QB Jordan Love, who left midway through the first half with an elbow injury in the loss to the Bears, remains unclear.
