The Philadelphia Eagles have ruled out starting quarterback Jalen Hurts for Sunday's game with the Dallas Cowboys. Hurts is in concussion protocol and won't be ready to play. Kenny Pickett will replace Hurts for the NFC East leaders.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts gets tackled during an NFL game against the Washington Commanders on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Md. Hurts sustained a concussion on the play. (Photo by John McDonnell/ for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

After a sloppy loss to the Commanders, Chris Simms expects a motivated Eagles team to play "top-notch football" against division rival Dallas in Week 17 at home whether Jalen Hurts plays or not, and Mike Florio agrees.

With the Cowboys eliminated from playoff contention, our rooting guide this week is based around securing the best possible draft position.

The Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles will face off in Week 17 at Lincoln Financial Field, and we now know who will be calling the game on FOX.