Philadelphia Eagles Quarterback Jalen hurts I did not try to give an explanation when he set a purely female management team to head his career both on and outside of football.
“It’s just something that happened very organically,” said Hurts, 26, in a Thursday, February 6th. press conference Before the Super Bowl 2025. “(I was) I was really just looking for the best and so it happened.”
He continued: “I have a lot of confidence in my team and everyone who supports. Everyone puts their best foot forward (and they do a great job to be intended. And frankly it is an eye that I don’t have. I can support myself in certain situations, and I strongly appreciate that. “
Hurts, which was collected by the Eagles in 2020, has a long time Praised inclusiveness in sportStarting with the setting of his agent, Nicole Lynn.
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“I admire everyone who puts their heads down and works for what you want“Hurts said Sports illustrated In August 2022. “I know women who do this every day, but they don’t get the same praise as men – they don’t get the praise they deserve. I have seen that now with tons of different women in my life (who) are cough. Athletes, trainers, women in the business world of sport. I see it all the time. And they also earn their flowers. So if I say something about it, I do more about it, then I’m all for it. “
Hurts signed at Lynn’s company in 2020 after sent him to Instagram and asked if he already selected an agent before the NFL design.
“(It was) a total hail of Mary,” she recalled Sports illustrated at the time. “I didn’t expect him to see it at all.”
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Hurs, who was ready to hear Lynn’s pitch, invited her to a meeting with his father.
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“Jalen has a poker face. It doesn’t show a lot of emotions, ”added Lynn.
Because Hurts admired that he and Lynn shared the same working morality and turned to success.
“I saw the same fire in Nicole. She said, “I am a woman. People are overlooked me. People will doubt me. You won’t give me the due respect. But I overcome it just like you, ”said Hurts. “And we really got on there. We had the same vision. “
Hurts is now preparing to lead the Eagles in Super Bowl Lix On Sunday, February 9th, against the Kansas City Chiefs – a rescheduling of the Big Game 2023, which ended in favor of the chiefs. Hurts now hopes to disturb her chance of a third Lombardi trophy in a row.
