{
  "id": 626654,
  "title": "Jalen Hurts is a believer in Eagles ex-undrafted wide receiver",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/jalen-hurts-is-a-believer-in-eagles-ex-undrafted-wide-receiver",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-12T03:15:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jalen-hurts-believer-eagles-ex-031508838.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Darius Cooper, a former undrafted wide receiver for the Eagles, spoke highly of his teammate Jalen Hurts during the 2025 NFL Draft. Hurts, the Eagles quarterback, expressed his belief in Cooper's potential, stating that he can continue to develop into a strong player. Cooper, who had a productive rookie season with six receptions for 82 yards, including a touchdown, is expected to play a bigger role in the upcoming season, now that A.J. Brown has left the team. With the Eagles set to begin their preseason against the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday, Cooper's talents could be on display.",
  "summary": "The Eagles' quarterback has some real confidence in one of his younger teammates: Darius Cooper.",
  "key_points": [
    "Darius Cooper praised Jalen Hurts' potential during 2025 NFL Draft.",
    "Cooper had productive rookie season with 82 yards, one touchdown.",
    "Eagles' preseason starts against Baltimore Ravens on Saturday."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Vic Fangio, Jalen Carter see a faster Jalen Hurts this summer",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/vic-fangio-jalen-carter-see-a-faster-jalen-hurts-this-summer",
        "published": "2026-08-12T12:03:52.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}