Jalen Hurts Declares Readiness for NFL Season, Encourages Eagles Fans to "Enjoy the Ride"

Sports Illustrated

In a conversation with Sports Illustrated, Philadelphia Eagles' quarterback, Jalen Hurts, leaves no room for doubt about his preparedness for the impending NFL season.

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00:00 It takes a lot of hard work, you know,

00:01 it didn't happen overnight.

00:03 None of this did.

00:03 The important thing is just staying true to your purpose,

00:06 blocking out everybody else's opinion,

00:08 'cause it doesn't matter.

00:09 Everybody and their opinions don't deposit at the bank.

00:12 I know for me, you know, everybody has goals and dreams

00:15 and everybody wants to accomplish special things,

00:17 but the most important thing is the work

00:20 and the preparation that you put in

00:22 and staying diligent throughout it,

00:23 because there will be rainy days that sprout into sunny days.

00:27 So they come together, they couple together.

00:30 - For the second time in four seasons,

00:33 the Lombardi Trophy has a red and gold reflection.

00:38 Chase are champions of Super Bowl 57.

00:43 - I think for us, it was a huge learning experience

00:45 playing in the Super Bowl in Arizona.

00:47 Obviously, it personally left a fire burning for me

00:51 for more and to finish,

00:53 but it's a day-by-day thing now,

00:54 having a new team, having a new group of guys,

00:58 and really just at the point now

01:00 where we're searching for our own identity

01:01 as a new football team.

01:03 I reiterate, you know, anything that we've done in the past

01:06 will not guarantee any new success.

01:09 Will we be able to take valuable experiences away

01:12 and use those as formative experiences?

01:14 Sure, but it's a new team, it's a new time,

01:18 and we're embracing that.

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