Reports of Jalen Hurts' 'rigid preferences,' unwillingness to adjust set up a critical 2026 for Eagles QB
By Jordan Dajani
Published on April 1, 2026.
The Philadelphia Eagles' offense in 2025 was a major setback, with the team scoring six points on its final seven drives and recording 3.3 yards per play and four punts. Quarterback Jalen Hurts completed 20 of 35 passes for 168 yards and one touchdown, marking a career low. His 64.8% completion percentage was his worst mark in four years. The team's offensive coordinator, Kevin Patullo, was fired, meaning Hurts will have another offensive play-caller in 2026. The 2026 season is a crucial year for Hurts, as he aims to recapture his superstar status. The Eagles' offensive philosophy was reportedly hampered by Hurts' "rigid preferences" that hindered the evolution of their offense.
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