Jalen Hurts’ Nabs Major Honor After Super Bowl Win as Eagles QB Turns Heads With Fiancée Bry Burrows

When the Delaware Valley sleeps, it dreams in midnight green. And lately, those dreams have a singular hero—a quiet warrior who walks through Philadelphia not as a visitor, but as its chosen son! Jalen Hurts doesn’t just wear the Eagles’ wings; he’s learned to soar with them, carrying a city’s dreams on shoulders built for such weight. The latest jewel in his ever-expanding crown—Philadelphia Citizen of the Year—tells a story beyond spirals and scoreboards. It speaks of soup kitchens visited without cameras, of homes brightened by his presence, of a man who understands that fame without purpose is merely noise.

The award joins a treasure chest already overflowing: Super Bowl MVP, leadership accolades, and the adoration of a notoriously hard-to-please fanbase. But perhaps what makes Hurts truly remarkable is how he wears these honors—not as flashy medallions, but as quiet reminders of responsibility. Philadelphia, a city that gave us Rocky Balboa is a living embodiment of grit and determination, recognizes itself in Hurts’ journey. The quarterback who was benched in college, doubted by scouts, and questioned by analysts now stands as the embodiment of the team’s unofficial motto: “Hungry dogs run faster.” Jason Kelce said it, Jalen Hurts embodies it!

When Hurts recently appeared alongside his fiancée Bry Burrows, the city didn’t just see a power couple—they witnessed their modern royal family. The boy from Houston has become the man of Philadelphia. While accepting the award, Hurts delivered his speech with gratitude, purpose, and a touch of Philly grit. “This is something truly amazing and something I’m truly thankful for,” he said. Reflecting on the city’s toughness, he added, “Philadelphia is full of tough and gritty people that don’t take no for an answer.”

But this honor wasn’t just about football—it was about his mission to uplift others. “All I’ve ever wanted to do is bring someone along, set the right example,” he shared, highlighting the work of his Jalen Hurts Foundation, which creates opportunities for those in need. He encouraged everyone in the room to keep striving for more, stating, “Enough isn’t enough when it comes to developing those to come.”  Closing on a heartfelt note, Hurts made it clear just how much the city means to him. “I’ve given my heart and soul daily, and it means the world to be recognized for something so special.”

 

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From supporting local youth programs and raising money for underprivileged communities to visiting schools, running football camps, and simply showing love to Philly fans, Jalen Hurts is proving that true leadership goes far beyond the field. His dedication to making a positive impact on his community speaks volumes about the kind of person he is.

The moment the news broke that Hurts was receiving this prestigious honor, social media erupted with Eagles fans pouring out their admiration and respect for their son! It was a wave of love and pride that reminded everyone why Hurts is not just the face of the Eagles but a beloved figure in the city of Philadelphia.

eammates, coaches, and even city officials were quick to praise Hurts for his leadership on and off the field. “That’s my quarterback 💚 doing great things on and off the field,” one fan said. Others chimed in with comments like, “JALEN NEED A KEY TO THE CITY!” and “So proud of our quarterback 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾💚💚🦅🦅.” Even non-Eagles fans had to admit, “The real MVP.”

Jalen Hurts is always in the spotlight, but his personal life? That’s a different story. He’s notoriously private, especially when it comes to his relationship with fiancée Bry Burrows. The couple prefers to keep things low-key—until they don’t. And their recent rare public appearance at his award ceremony had fans and media buzzing.

Jalen Hurts has arrived! Tonight, he’s receiving The Philadelphia Citizen of the Year award. Not for his role on the field but for his role off the field, including his involvement helping schools across the city. @6abc pic.twitter.com/HpnsncTv1C

— Bryanna Gallagher (@BGallagherTV) February 26, 2025

But it wasn’t just Hurts getting attention—his fiancee stole the show. Fans couldn’t get enough of the couple, flooding social media with reactions. “Most attractive couple ever,” one comment read, while another noted, “Bry complements him very well. She brought smiles and a nice laugh to the red carpet. She’s a biz woman & knows how to work a room and a carpet.” Some even crowned them “a power couple,” with one fan saying, “That’s a good-looking power couple. Championship level, in fact.”

They weren’t doing anything flashy—just showing up together for the award ceremony—but that was enough to get everyone talking. Eagles fans were especially thrilled to see their QB happy and relaxed after a grueling season. For those wondering, “Wait, who exactly is Bry Burrows?”—you’re not alone.

Bry has kept a low profile, but here’s what we know: She and Hurts met back in their college days at Alabama. She’s not just the fiancée of a football star—she’s an accomplished woman with a background in tech and business. Ambitious, driven, and successful in her own right, she’s the perfect match for Hurts. No wonder he’s all-in on this relationship!

So, does this mean we’ll be seeing more of Hurts and Burrows in public? Maybe, maybe not. With Hurts’ star power continuing to rise, staying out of the spotlight might be harder than ever. One thing is certain, though—whether it’s awards, championships, or his personal life, Philly’s favorite QB just keeps winning.