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Jalen Hurts Helped Some Philadelphia Kids Stay in School With Air Conditioning

Feb 3, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) participates in the AFC versus NFC Pro Bowl practice and media day at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports | Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles are coming off a rough season. Despite a 10-1 start, the Eagles lost in the wild card round after dropping five of their last six regular season games. In the wake of the disappointing end of season there were plenty of questions about Hurts's relationship with head coach Nick Sirianni.

What relationship isn't in question is the one between Hurts and the Philadelphia community. In April Hurts donated $200,000 for air conditioning units to be installed in Philadelphia area schools. Those units came into play this week as Philadelphia faced excessive heat and dozens of local schools had to close early.

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