# Blood clots are ‘incredibly common,’ even for pro athletes like Jalen Hurts. Here’s what to know.

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- Published: 2026-10-19T21:58:00+00:00
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Research has found that it can take more than six months for professional athletes to return to play after being treated for a deep-vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.

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