The Alabama standout was recognized in Time alongside politicians, CEOs, athletes, artists and activists. The annual Time100 list, published Wednesday, recognizes individuals across a variety of sectors who are transforming the world.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is among Time’s 100 Most Influential People for 2025. The former Alabama standout is listed among the 14 “icons” on the list, which was released on Wednesday. Baseball Hall of Fame member Derek Jeter, a five-time World Series champion and 14-time All-Star, wrote the essay on Hurts.