Jalen Hurts was not in attendance when the Philadelphia Eagles visited the White House on Monday to celebrate their 2024 NFL championship. The former Alabama and Oklahoma quarterback, it was reported, would not be among the Eagles at the ceremony, with the White House saying Hurts and other players who would not be there had “scheduling conflicts.”

The Super Bowl MVP and former Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Hurts will not be able to attend the White House visit due to a 'scheduling conflict,' reports say. During an interview by Time, he was asked if he would be making the trip, to which he declined to answer while smirking and looking around.

The former star quarterback at Alabama and Oklahoma was not part of the Super Bowl champion contingent in Washington, D.C. Yamiche Alcindor of NBC News reported that the White House said Hurts and other Eagles players who were absent from the White House visit had “scheduling conflicts.”