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During a recent NFL game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Los Angeles Rams, quarterback Jalen Hurts was caught on microphone yelling expletives at receiver Dontayvion Wicks for not moving off the line of scrimmage as instructed. The incident occurred in the first quarter when the Eagles were leading 20-10 at halftime but ultimately lost 24-20 due to a poor second-half performance, with Hurts throwing only 93 yards, his career low for a game he started and finished. Despite the controversy, Hurts remained optimistic after the game, emphasizing his confidence in the team's ability to improve.
Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-10-06,
using this article's own text rather than the other coverage of the
same event (that is the story summary below).
Story summary
During a Sunday game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Los Angeles Rams, quarterback Jalen Hurts was caught on a live mic cursing at receiver Dontayvion Wicks. This incident happened in the first quarter when Hurts shouted, “Get off the f–king ball! Come on!” at Wicks for not understanding his signals correctly. Fellow NFL player Tom Brady heard it and muttered, "Uh oh." The Eagles initially led 20-10 at halftime but failed to score in the second half as their offense struggled, failing to convert any third-down plays in the last two quarters. Hurts only threw for 93 yards, marking his first game below 100 passing yards since becoming an NFL starter. This event follows a viral moment from the previous week involving Hurts and another receiver, raising concerns about team chemistry amid ongoing offensive struggles and mounting injuries.
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However, the chemistry with this squad seems to be in question again after quarterback Jalen Hurts was once more caught in a moment that went viral involving his teammate.
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Last week, Hurts and star receiver DeVonta Smith shared an awkward-silence moment on the sideline.
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Now, Hurts was caught in a hot-mic situation at the line of scrimmage in which he wasn’t happy with one of his receivers.
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he → catch → receivers
It was during the first quarter when Hurts wanted receiver Dontayvion Wicks to move off the line of scrimmage and go in motion.
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Wicks → want → motion
But Wicks didn’t understand his signal caller, and that led to an expletive being heard on the FOX broadcast.
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expletive → understand → broadcast
Come on!" Hurts shouted at Wicks, who finally understood his assignment.
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who → come → assignment
"Uh oh," Tom Brady was heard saying on the broadcast after Hurts’ curse at the line.
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Brady → say → line
Brady’s play-by-play partner, Kevin Burkhardt, added: "That’s not good."
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That → add → play
Philadelphia ended up leading Los Angeles 20-10 at halftime, so at the time, it wasn’t too bad.
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But things unraveled for the Eagles in the second half.
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things → unravel → half
It was notable that the Eagles’ offense were without Smith, tight end Dallas Goedert, and running back Saquon Barkley went down early with a hamstring injury that forced him out of the game.
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that → go → game
However, it was shocking to see what the Eagles were doing, or rather not doing, on offense in the second half.
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Eagles → see → half
They didn’t convert a third down on any of their second-half drives, and seven of their 13 total times with the ball.
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They → convert → ball
Hurts only threw for 93 yards, which was a career low for the Super Bowl MVP in a game that he started and finished.
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he → throw → that
The Eagles’ defense, which had played a great game against Matthew Stafford and a high-powered Rams offense, couldn’t hold things together much longer in the fourth quarter.
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which → play → quarter
Los Angeles running back Kyren Williams scored two touchdowns in the fourth to take the lead and ultimately seal victory for the Rams in a 24-20 win on the road.
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Williams → score → road
After the game, Hurts remained collected, as usual, no matter the result on the field.
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Hurts → remain → field
"I have the utmost confidence in this team," he told reporters.
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he → have → reporters
"I have the utmost confidence in this group.
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I → have → group
We just have to endure.
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We → have → ?
Be persistent and keep committing to one another."
Things get heated during games, but these are now back-to-back instances where Hurts has been at the center of a viral moment early this season.
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Hurts → keep → moment
Hurts and the Eagles, now 2-2 and looking up at the New York Giants in the NFC East race, will travel to London to face the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.
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Hurts → look → Sunday