Jalen Hurts

High school (ages 12+)
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1. When was Jalen Hurts born?August 7, 1998
2. Where was Jalen Hurts born?Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
3. What is Jalen Hurts known for?Reached multiple College Football Playoff National Championships with Alabama and Oklahoma
4. What is the NFL honors?Pro Bowl selection and second-team All-Pro honors in 2022
5. Who is Jalen Hurts?Jalen Hurts is a fast football player who plays quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles. He throws great passes and runs with his legs to help his team win games.
6. Where did Jalen Hurts play college football?He first played for the University of Alabama, then transferred to the University of Oklahoma for his senior year.

College Football Playoff (CFP): An annual postseason tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA Division I FBS football.
NFL Draft: The annual selection meeting where National Football League teams pick eligible college football players.
Super Bowl MVP: The Most Valuable Player award given to the player deemed most impactful in the Super Bowl game.
Dual-Threat Quarterback: A quarterback who excels at both passing the ball and running with it.