How Jalen Hurts proved everyone in the NFL Wrong this year: Film Breakdown
In this film breakdown, we take a look at Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts’ remarkable 2022/23 season.
After coming up just short in Super Bowl LVII, Hurts had the season that Eagles fans will remember forever. He accounted for a large portion of their overall offensive success, and behind the top O-Line of the 2022 season Hurts made this look effortless at times.
Jalen Hurts ended the year completing 66.5% of his passes (career high) for 3,701 yards, 22 TDs, and just 6 INTs. He also added 760 yards, and 13 TDs on the ground and was a total force all season long when he did leave the pocket.
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts Film Breakdown
Strengths:
- Mobility: Jalen Hurts is an excellent runner and possesses great speed and agility. He is a dual-threat quarterback who can make plays with his legs and extend plays in the pocket.
- Leadership: Hurts is known for his strong work ethic and leadership qualities, both on and off the field. He has a good rapport with his teammates and is highly respected by coaches and players alike.
- Toughness: Hurts has shown remarkable resilience and mental toughness throughout his career. He has bounced back from adversity and is not afraid to take a hit to make a play.
- Accuracy: Hurts has shown good accuracy on short and intermediate throws. He is particularly effective when throwing on the run.
Weaknesses:
- Deep ball accuracy: One area where Hurts needs to improve is his deep ball accuracy. He tends to overthrow his receivers on deep routes and needs to work on his timing and touch on these throws (was improved this season)
- Pocket awareness: Hurts sometimes struggles with pocket awareness and can hold onto the ball too long, leading to sacks or turnovers. He needs to improve his ability to read defenses and make quick decisions under pressure.
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