Jalen Hurts not in attendance for Eagles White House visit

A key member of the Philadelphia Eagles was missing from the team’s visit to the White House on Monday. Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts . Just ahead of the Eagles taking stage with President Donald Trump , it was reported by NBC that Hurts would not be in attendance due to “scheduling conflicts.

” This comes after Hurts declined to answer if he would attend during a red carpet appearence at the Time 100 Gala. Will Jalen Hurts visit the White House next week? pic.twitter.



com/a82rZwnK0a — TIME (@TIME) April 25, 2025 Team owner Jeffrey Lurie clarified that attendance to the White House was optional for players to celebrate it’s 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. This is the second Eagles Super Bowl victory under a Trump administration, with it’s first coming back in 2017 when it defeated the New England Patriots 41-33. Following that victory, no Eagles players visited Trump at the White House.

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