Former OU QB Jalen Hurts Surprises Family Of Child Battling Cancer With Check For $30K

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Former OU QB Jalen Hurts Surprises Family Of Child Battling Cancer With Check For $30K

Former OU QB Jalen Hurts Surprises Family Of Child Battling Cancer With Check For $30K

A former Sooner football star is giving back to a family in the area he now calls home.

Jalen Hurts, now the QB for the Philadelphia Eagles, surprised a Pennsylvania 7-year-old battling cancer and his family with a $30,000 donation to help purchase a new home.

After learning the family of seven was living in a two-bedroom trailer Hurts said he felt it was the least he could do.

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