Leigh Steinberg Says Jalen Hurts' Blood Clot Case Will Put League on Alert
Fox News reported that agent Leigh Steinberg said the blood clot case involving Jalen Hurts will put the league on alert.
Fox News reported, in its report on Leigh Steinberg's comments, that Steinberg, whom the headline describes as a famed agent, said the blood clot case involving Jalen Hurts of the Eagles will "put the league on alert" going forward. Both the headline and the summary identify Hurts as the subject of the case and name the Eagles, but the available text does not describe the medical facts of the case beyond the phrase blood clot.
According to the Fox News summary, the case raises questions about whether the Eagles should have cleared Hurts to play. The summary does not say who would answer those questions, what evidence exists on either side, or whether the team has responded. It also does not say whether Steinberg offered his own answer.
Fox News's summary states that the case will put the NFL on alert, while the headline uses the word league. The report does not say what that alert would involve, and it does not name any rule, policy, review, or league action.
Fox News's summary does not include the medical details of the blood clot, the timing of any events, or any statement from the Eagles, the NFL, or Hurts. Those points were not available in the material used to prepare this report, so this account does not confirm any detail beyond Steinberg's stated view and the questions the summary attributes to the case.
Because this account rests on a single summary of one outlet's report, the facts beyond Steinberg's stated views remain unconfirmed here. The Federal Chronicle has relied on the Fox News summary alone, and readers seeking the complete account may consult the original Fox News article.