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The Los Angeles Rams and Chicago Bears delivered dramatic, come-from-behind performances to win the first two Wild Card games of the 2025 NFL Playoffs on Saturday night, setting the bar incredibly high for Sunday's slate of games.
Exactly 1,078 days had passed since the Philadelphia Eagles crushed the San Francisco 49ers in the 2023 NFC Championship game, but given the results of their 2025 NFC Wild Card rematch, it’s safe to say that they never forgot that day.
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The San Francisco 49ers went into Philadelphia and upset the Eagles, 23-19, behind Christian McCaffrey's two touchdowns and key defensive plays.
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Purdy, 49ers eliminate defending Super Bowl champion Eagles with 23-19 win in wild-card game
Brock Purdy threw a 6-yard touchdown pass to Christian McCaffrey, leading San Francisco to a 23-19 victory over defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia in a wild-card game.
No problem for the San Francisco 49ers. Behind a valiant effort from Brock Purdy, Christian McCaffrey and an undermanned defense alike, the 49ers upset the Philadelphia Eagles, 23–19.
The Favorite (s): The top spot is firmly in the grasp of the Seahawks, who dominated the 49ers in San Francisco to close out their regular season. With that win, they clinched the NFC West title and the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs. The Rams remained second on the board after a 34-31 wild-card win over the Panthers in Carolina.
PHILADELPHIA — Brock Purdy threw a go-ahead 4-yard touchdown pass to Christian McCaffrey late in the fourth quarter, San Francisco used a trick play on a TD toss from wide receiver Jauan Jennings, and the 49ers eliminated the defending Super Bowl champion Eagles with a 23-19 wild-card victory Sunday.
In the end, the Eagles offense couldn’t rise to the occasion, a shortcoming it had all season long. With under a minute remaining in the wild-card round Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers, Jalen Hurts was tasked with driving down the field and leading a touchdown drive to erase the Eagles’ 23-19 deficit.
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