This season, Hurts took a backseat to Saquon Barkley as the running back became the focal part of the offense to run for 2,447 yards and 20 touchdowns through the regular season and playoffs. But Eagles legend Jason Kelce isn’t buying that Barkley was a one-man headline.

Nick Sirianni and Jalen Hurts have now led the Philadelphia Eagles back to the Super Bowl for the second time in three seasons. Despite their winning track record, Sirianni and Hurts are regularly the subjects of criticism, or see their accomplishments downplayed because of the talented roster surrounding them.

Hurts isn't concerned with his personal stats, a selfless approach that has helped Philadelphia punch its ticket to New Orleans.

This time last year the Eagles were out of the playoffs after a 32-9 wild-card round loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. But thanks to some impact free-agent signings, a historic running game, and a resurgent defense,

James Jones did not appreciate Jalen Hurts' post-game remark about Nick Sirianni after winning the NFC Championship Game. On Sunday, the Eagles advanced to the Super Bowl with a 55-23 victory over the Washington Commanders.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts raised some eyebrows when he curiously said following his club's 55-23 thrashing of the Washington Commanders in this past Sunday's NFC Championship Game that head coach Nick Sirianni "let me out of my straitjacket a little bit.