PlayerProfiler Fantasy Football Podcast Network on Jalen Hurts

PodcastDavis Mattek - Grinding the Variance: Week 2 Picks, Props & Survivor PoolsSeptember 19, 2026

From the episode

there's always this like thought like, oh man, Jalen hurts dude. He can't throw and you like, look at what the bad seasons for jail and hurts have been. And it's been like, just like easily making the playoffs

Mentioned at 67:36 – 67:43

STACKED’s take

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Hurts' track record of playoff success is undervalued by the market

Matt Kelley defends Jalen Hurts against critics who claim he cannot throw, pointing out that even in his 'bad' seasons, the Eagles have easily made the playoffs, suggesting his future utility is higher than the market perceives.