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Jalen Hurts timeline: How Eagles' star QB went from benched college prospect to NFL's highest-paid player
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Jalen Hurts timeline: How Eagles' star QB went from benched college prospect to NFL's highest-paid player
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Jalen Hurts timeline: How Eagles' star QB went from benched college prospect to NFL's highest-paid player
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Jalen Hurts timeline: How Eagles' star QB went from benched college prospect to NFL's highest-paid player
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