Jalen Hurts receives a lot of criticism from experts and pundits around the league, but it’s clear that his NFL peers respect him, and he’s once again among the top 100 players.
After finishing at No. 3 one year ago, Hurts slid a bit, landing at No. 15 on the list, ahead of Dallas Cowboys’s star quarterback Dak Prescott.
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In 17 regular season games last season, Hurts completed 65.4 percent of his passes for 3,858 yards and a career-high 23 touchdowns. He also added 15 rushing touchdowns, setting a new NFL record for most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in a single season, matching Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen.
Hurts also broke multiple franchise records – establishing team records in total yards (4,463) and total touchdowns (38) while finishing second in the league in total scores behind Allen (42).