The Philadelphia Eagles had Jalen Hurts back on a football field for the first time in 17 days Wednesday, as the quarterback practiced with the team in a limited capacity. It's a massive step toward getting out of the concussion protocol and starting in Sunday's wild-card playoff game against the Green Bay Packers.

Some wondered whether or not star quarterback Jalen Hurts would be ready to go as he dealt with a concussion. Hurts suffered the concussion in Week 16 and hasn't seen any game time since. While this is the case,

According to Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni, Hurts is expected to practice on Wednesday. This is the first step toward the QB being ready for this weekend’s game against the Packers. On Tuesday the Eagles waived reserve quarterback Ian Book,