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Tanner McKee will be the Eagles' starting quarterback the rest of the way... I talk to him very frequently. I was texting him last night... He's been an incredible role model, teammate, example, leader.
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McKee takes over as Eagles starter with Hurts out for season; has learned extensively from him.

McKee will be the Eagles' starting quarterback for the rest of the season following Jalen Hurts' expected absence. The 26-year-old sixth-round pick from 2023 has been learning extensively from Hurts over his NFL career and credits him with teaching him how to lead a room, voice opinions, and handle the responsibilities of a pro quarterback. McKee emphasized his close relationship with Hurts, noting frequent communication and texting, and described Hurts as an incredible role model, teammate, and leader despite his current situation.

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