28-year-old will take blood thinners for condition

Tanner McKee has taken over as Eagles starter

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will miss the rest of the season after further testing ⁠revealed blood clots in his lungs, the team announced Monday.

Hurts’s condition is considered stable and ⁠he “has no significant ⁠functional limitations,” ​the team said. His treatment for a new diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis and bilateral pulmonary ⁠emboli will involve blood thinners, during which time he is unable to participate in contact activities.