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Jalen Hurts joins Tim Tebow’s ‘Night to Shine’ special needs prom event

If you expected Alabama quarterback Jalen Hurts to become reclusive following his benching in the national championship game, then you don’t know him very well. Instead of retreating to the shadows, he’s stayed in the light.

The latest example came Friday night with his participation in Tim Tebow’s worldwide phenomenon, “Night to Shine.”

On the bus ride over to #NightToShine my date said Julio Jones was his favorite player. Seconds later, Jalen Hurts lined the red carpet and cheered for him by name. My date turned to me and said “I got a new favorite player!