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Mad Dog Russo blasts NFL over Jalen Hurts situation, putting ESPN in a tricky spot

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Chris “Mad Dog” Russo isn’t buying the NFL’s explanation for how the Philadelphia Eagles handled Jalen Hurts’ blood clot diagnosis. The popular ESPN personality criticized the league and Philadelphia on Wednesday’s edition of “First Take,” questioning the NFL’s commitment to player safety following …

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    Chris “Mad Dog” Russo isn’t buying the NFL’s explanation for how the Philadelphia Eagles handled Jalen Hurts’ blood clot diagnosis. The popular ESPN personality criticized the league and Philadelphia on Wednesday’s edition of “First Take,” questioning the NFL’s commitment to player safety following …

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