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Jalen Hurts Needs Only 3 Words To Address White House No-Show

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Jalen Hurts made his statement about visiting the White House clear — and, true to form, like he does in the pocket, he’s standing firm and not backing down from his position.

The Houston native and revered quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles went viral in April after a reporter asked whether he planned to make the ceremonial trip to Washington, D.C., following his team’s Super Bowl win.

Hurts merely gave a simple “Ummmmm” as a response, paired with a look that said a thousand words.

Now, on Tuesday, Hurts doubled down during a press conference held at the Eagles’ facility.