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Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts lands Sports Illustrated cover of 2023 NFL preview

Eagles' Jalen Hurts lands Sports Illustrated NFL preview cover
Eagles' Jalen Hurts lands Sports Illustrated NFL preview cover 00:41

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Add Sports Illustrated cover athlete to Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts' growing résumé. Hurts landed the cover of the sports magazine's 2023 NFL preview edition, along with perhaps a new nickname: "Philly's new Fresh Prince."

Jalen Hurts Philadelphia Eagles

Should Birds fans be worried, though?

Several athletes who appeared on the SI cover in the past ran into some bad luck.

Hurts recently scored a partnership with Jordan Brand, on top of a new five-year, $255 million contract extension and being ranked as the third-best player in the league by his peers.

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