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Jalen Hurts Talks Learning From Lincoln Riley, NFL Preparation & More

It was announced on Tuesday afternoon that Philadelphia Eagles rookie quarterback Jalen Hurts will be the Eagles Week 14 starter vs. the New Orleans Saints.

Last year, On December 11, ESPN hosted media day for the 2019 ESPN College Football Awards candidates at the College Football Hall of Fame in downtown Atlanta.

During the event, These Urban Times own Terrell Thomas sat down with Oklahoma Sooners QB Jalen Hurts. Jalen Hurts spoke with Terrell Thomas on his 2019 season under Lincoln Riley, being named a 2019 Heisman Trophy finalist and more.

We discussed how learning from Alabama head coach Nick Saban and Oklahoma head coach Lincoln Riley has prepared him for the NFL and the Oklahoma Sooners upcoming matchup against the LSU Tigers in the Peach Bowl.

Before Jalen’s first career NFL start, check out our TheseUrbanTimes interview above.

The interview was conducted and filmed by Terrell Thomas.

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Terrell Thomas, Founder + CEO of These Urban Times, is a journalist, activist, and sports historian. He has worked with some of the largest brands in sports, entertainment, and tv/film. He lives in Atlanta, GA with his wife and two children.

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