Eagles QB Harms makes master’s from Oklahoma

May 13, 2023, 12:38 PM ET

As if leading his team to the Super Bowl and signing a huge contract extension weren’t enough, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts decided to contribute to his outstanding year by making a master’s degree.Hurts, 24, received his master’s in human relations from Oklahoma on Friday, according to a social media post by university vice president David Surratt.Hurts, who is from Houston, began his college football career at Alabama, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in interaction and info sciences after only three years. He moved to Oklahoma in 2019 and started dealing with his master’s degree. Congratulations to @JalenHurts on completing his Master’s degree from OU! #OUDNA pic.twitter.com/c0DVkA8JCh!.?.!— Oklahoma Football(@OU_Football)Might 13, 2023 Injures has actually said in interviews that he was inspired by his mother, who was a special education instructor around the time of his freshman year of college however saw associates around her being laid off and chose to be proactive. “She went back

to school, and she got her master’s to end up being a therapist, “Hurts told Essence in April.” That’s a living testament for me. “Earning his master’s degree caps an eventful very first half of 2023 for Hurts.In February, he led the Eagles to

Super Bowl LVII in Glendale, Arizona, where they lost to the Kansas City Chiefs. The game consisted of a controversial call versus the Eagles with less than two

minutes left that unlocked for the Chiefs to win 38-35. In April, Harms signed a five-year agreement extension worth $255 million, making him the highest-paid player in NFL history on a per-year basis.The Eagles open the season Sept. 10 on the road versus the group they beat to win Super Bowl LII, the New England Patriots.