Jalen Hurts’s blood clots, remembering officer Shane Seiber, and Philly’s first women’s sports bar closes | The Week in Philly

The Eagles announced this week that Jalen Hurts will likely miss the rest of the season due to blood clots in his lungs, which has sparked debate over how the NFL considers their players’ health. We talk with Dr. Brian McDonough about Hurts’s medical diagnosis and The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Eagles beat reporter and host of unCovering the Birds, Jeff McLane, about how the Eagles have handled this reveal. We also hear about charges filed against the man accused of killing Philadelphia police officer Shane Seiber, a cell phone ban in PA public schools, and a chance to hang out with West Philly’s cats.

00:00 Rundown

02:00 Jalen Hurts out for the season - did the Eagles mishandle his injury?

08:31 Police, officials, and loved ones mourn the loss of Officer Shane Seiber

13:26 Eric Lewis charged in connection with Officer Seiber’s death

18:06 PA legislature passes bell-to-bell cell phone ban in public schools

25:16 Marsha’s, Philly’s first women’s sports bar, closes after just over a year

30:01 Meet West Philly’s housecats on the neighborhood’s “Cat Walk”

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