NFL and NFLPA Review Handling of Jalen Hurts’ Blood Clot Diagnosis
The NFL and the NFL Players Association are jointly reviewing the handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clot diagnosis, following a request for investigation by the NFLPA.
Fresno Visalia, CA, October 25, 2026 —
The NFL and the NFL Players Association are jointly reviewing how Jalen Hurts’ blood clot diagnosis was handled, after the players’ union requested an investigation, according to the information provided.
The summary does not specify when the diagnosis occurred, what aspects of its handling are under review, or what prompted the NFLPA’s request. It also does not identify who is conducting the review or provide a timetable for its completion.
No findings or conclusions have been reported in the summary. It does not say whether the review has identified any concerns, whether any decisions have been made, or whether further steps are expected. The joint review indicates that both the league and the union are examining the matter, but the available information does not explain the process or the parties’ respective roles.
The summary also provides no details about Hurts’ current health, the circumstances surrounding the diagnosis, or any effect on his football activities. Those details cannot be established from the information available here.
For now, the central confirmed development is the review itself: the NFL and NFLPA are examining the handling of the diagnosis following the union’s request for an investigation. Further information about the review’s scope, timing and outcome was not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by ROB MAADDI, Associated Press on www.yourcentralvalley.com, see more information here.
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