From the episode

he's just lit up the commander. So lots, lots to light care. I feel confident in at least for week one.

STACKED’s take

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Hurts is a confident Week 1 start due to favorable Commanders matchup.

Jalen Hurts is highlighted as a strong Week 1 start against the Commanders due to the favorable matchup; the source notes he was a mid-range QB1 last year despite an atrocious offensive situation, and with an improved offensive line and better scheme this year, he should perform well. The source expresses confidence in starting him Week 1 specifically because of the matchup advantage.

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