Particle.news
Download on the App Store
6 ARTICLES
·
last wk.

Jalen Hurts Joins TIME100 After Historic Super Bowl MVP Performance

The Eagles quarterback earns global recognition following a record-setting Super Bowl victory and a career marked by resilience and growth.

Image
Feb 10, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) speaks at the Super Bowl LIX Winning Head Coach and Most Valuable Player press conference at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images/ File Photo
Image

Overview

  • Jalen Hurts has been named to the 2025 TIME100 list, marking his first appearance on the annual ranking of the world's most influential people.
  • Hurts led the Philadelphia Eagles to a 40–22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, earning MVP honors for his exceptional performance.
  • His Super Bowl stats included 221 passing yards, three touchdowns, and a record-setting 72 rushing yards for a quarterback in the championship game.
  • The Eagles' victory avenged their Super Bowl loss to the Chiefs two years prior and denied Kansas City a historic three-peat.
  • Legendary athlete Derek Jeter praised Hurts’ resilience and determination, highlighting his journey from being benched in 2018 to becoming an NFL champion and global icon.