Jalen Hurts, Eagles face tough challenge vs. 49ers

Published September 16, 2021 10:38 am

By ROB MAADDI
AP Pro Football Writer

Jalen Hurts won over the city of Philadelphia with one outstanding performance. Now he gets to play in front of a packed stadium at home for the first time. Hurts knows how well he played last week won’t matter. As he says often, “Rent is due every day.” Hurts leads the Eagles against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, looking to help the team start 2-0 for the first time since 2017 when it went on to win the Super Bowl. Eagles coach Nick Sirianni was impressive in his NFL coaching debut, a 32-6 win at Atlanta. The 49ers present a tougher challenge. San Francisco

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