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The Independent
7 hours ago
- Entertainment
- The Independent
Super Bowl champion is now also an author
Jalen Hurts, the Super Bowl -winning quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles, is releasing his first children's book. The book is titled "Better Than a Touchdown" and is scheduled for release on March 10, 2026, with pre-orders currently available. Hurts announced the new work on social media, posting the cover on X. He stated that it has always been a dream to write a children's book, aiming to share lessons of resilience and self-belief with the next generation. The book was illustrated by Canadian artist Nneka Myers.
Reuters
10 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Reuters
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts writes football-based children's book
June 23 - Super Bowl-winning quarterback Jalen Hurts is releasing a children's book next year. Hurts announced the new work on social media on Monday, posting a photo of the cover on X. It's called "Better Than a Touchdown" and is set to be released March 10. According to a synopsis of the book posted to "Better Than a Touchdown" is "an empowering story about friendship, the power of teamwork, and achieving goals together." The book was illustrated by Canadian artist Nneka Myers. Hurts, 26, is a two-time Pro Bowl selection. He led the Philadelphia Eagles to a 40-22 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX in February. --Field Level Media
