Jalen Hurts to Miss Rest of NFL Season After Blood Clot Diagnosis
NFL quarterback Jalen Hurts will miss the remainder of the season due to a diagnosis of blood clots.
Colorado Springs Pueblo, CO, October 19, 2026 —
NFL quarterback Jalen Hurts will miss the remainder of the season after being diagnosed with blood clots, according to the information provided. No further details about the diagnosis or his condition were included.
The summary does not identify Hurts’ team, say when the diagnosis was made, or explain who disclosed it. It also provides no information about treatment, his expected recovery, or whether he may be available for any activity after the season. The reason he will miss the rest of the season is given as the blood clot diagnosis.
The season-ending absence means Hurts will not play again during the current season. However, no details were provided about how his team will address his absence, who might take his place, or whether any roster or lineup decisions have been made. Those developments cannot be confirmed from the information available here.
The report also does not specify whether Hurts or anyone representing his team made a public statement. No direct quotes or additional medical information were provided. The stated facts are limited to Hurts’ identity as an NFL quarterback, the blood clot diagnosis, and his expected absence for the remainder of the season.
Story summarized from the original created by The Associated Press on www.fox21news.com, see more information here.
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