# Jalen Hurts Confirms Drifting Friendship With A.J. Brown

Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts admits he and A.J. Brown grew apart last season.

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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts confirmed in a GQ magazine interview that he and former teammate A.J. Brown had grown apart last season. [^1]

John Malkovich, a 72-year-old actor, director, and producer, stated at the Venice International Film Festival that he does not plan to retire from Hollywood. [^2]

A.J. Brown, now with the New England Patriots, previously told NBC Sports that he and Hurts were not as close as they once were. [^3]

Jalen Hurts responded 'I mean, clearly' when pressed about whether he and A.J. Brown had drifted apart. [^4]

Malkovich added that he does not think about retiring because he believes retirement will happen naturally when the time comes. [^5]

Malkovich told People magazine that he plans to continue acting because he has been doing what he loves his entire life and intends to keep doing so. [^6]

A.J. Brown explained that life happens and people naturally drift away from one another over time. [^7]

Malkovich revealed last year that he rejected multiple offers to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe because he disliked the proposed deals. [^8]

## What this stands on

1. Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts confirmed in a GQ magazine interview that he and former teammate A.J. Brown had grown apart last season. (Deadspin, News)
2. John Malkovich, a 72-year-old actor, director, and producer, stated at the Venice International Film Festival that he does not plan to retire from Hollywood. (La Jornada, News)
3. A.J. Brown, now with the New England Patriots, previously told NBC Sports that he and Hurts were not as close as they once were. (Deadspin, News)
4. Jalen Hurts responded 'I mean, clearly' when pressed about whether he and A.J. Brown had drifted apart. (Deadspin, News)
5. Malkovich added that he does not think about retiring because he believes retirement will happen naturally when the time comes. (La Jornada, News)
6. Malkovich told People magazine that he plans to continue acting because he has been doing what he loves his entire life and intends to keep doing so. (La Jornada, News)
7. A.J. Brown explained that life happens and people naturally drift away from one another over time. (Deadspin, News)
8. Malkovich revealed last year that he rejected multiple offers to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe because he disliked the proposed deals. (La Jornada, News)

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