Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts hasn't played since a Dec. 22 loss to the Washington Commanders because of a concussion, but there is

Jalen Hurts hasn't played since before Christmas, and the quarterback remaining in concussion protocol to open this week prompted fair questions from Philadelphia Eagles fans: Will the star signal-caller be ready for Sunday's wild-card playoff game against the Green Bay Packers?

With the Eagles waiving backup quarterback Ian Book and offensive coordinator Kellen Moore saying he talked to Hurts about the Packers game plan, it appears Hurts could soon return to action.

Eagles coach Nick Sirianni says he has a "lot of faith" in quarterback Jalen Hurts, who is still in concussion protocol, to get himself prepared in time for Sunday's wildcard matchup with the Packers if he's cleared to play.

Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore did not sound like a coach concerned he could be entering the playoffs without his starting quarterback.

Jalen Hurts still hasn't been cleared out of the NFL's concussion protocol, but this week's first practice and initial injury report will be the major tell of the QB's status for Sunday's Wild Card game.

Philadelphia's latest roster move hints at Jalen Hurts clearing concussion protocol ahead of Sunday's Wild Card matchup against Green Bay.

But as the second-seeded Eagles approach Sunday's NFC wild-card playoff game with the Green Bay Packers, the talk has shifted to who'll be handing Barkley the ball. Though quarterback Jalen Hurts is expected to play,