Kenny Pickett, you’re up. The Eagles are set to hand the reins of their offense to the backup quarterback as Jalen Hurts was officially ruled out Friday afternoon for Sunday’s game vs. the visiting Dallas Cowboys.

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts is still in the NFL’s concussion protocol, forcing the Philadelphia Eagles to play against Dallas without their star quarterback. The Eagles will turn to backup Kenny Pickett on Sunday because Hurts is still dealing with the lingering effects of a concussion suffered against Washington.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is officially out against the Dallas Cowboys for Sunday's Week 17 game. Hurts remains in concussion protocol, meaning Kenny Pickett will be the starter. Eagles fans had their holiday season somewhat spoiled when Hurts exited Philadelphia's Week 16 showdown against the Commanders early after suffering a head injury.

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts remains in concussion protocol, but tight end Dallas Goedert looks to be eyeing a return.

Hurts exited the Commanders game midway through the first quarter after his head collided with the turf as he was hit by linebacker Frankie Luvuon a 13-yard run. Washington ended up rallying to win 36-33 in Hurts' absence, handing the Eagles their first loss in 11 games.

Hurts has not been present at portions of practices open to the media, even as an observer, since sustaining his concussion in the Eagles' Week 16 loss to the Washington Commanders.

The Philadelphia Eagles announced starting quarterback Jalen Hurts will not play in the team's final game of the regular season against the New York Giants. Hurts is listed on the injury report with a concussion and left finger injury.