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Both of these teams come into the game off of losses. The Eagles would have captured the 2-seed if they had beaten the Commanders last week, while the 49ers would have a bye and the 1-seed if they could have beaten the Seahawks last Saturday night.
All margins matter as the Eagles begin their fifth straight playoff appearance. Their advantage in the red zone will be tested in Sunday’s NFC wild-card game against the San Francisco 49ers, whose middling defense becomes one of the NFL’s best when backed up in their own territory.
San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams is attempting to play while managing a hamstring injury during the team's upcoming Wild Card playoff clash with the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Philadelphia Eagles to play San Francisco 49ers in NFL playoffs. Here's what you need to know.
The Eagles will begin their quest for a second-straight Super Bowl vs. the San Francisco 49ers in the wild-card round of the NFL playoffs.
San Francisco 49ers offensive tackle Trent Williams and wide receiver Ricky Pearsall both listed as questionable for their matchup vs. the Philadelphia Eagles.
Here's the NFL playoff scenarios for how they could face each of those teams in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs: No. 6 49ers at No. 5 Rams (if Packers beat Bears, 49ers beat Eagles, Rams beat Panthers) No. 6 49ers at No. 4 Panthers (if Packers beat Bears, 49ers beat Eagles, Panthers beat Rams)
Several Philadelphia Eagles players are contenders for the AP NFL All-Pro team. Cornerbacks Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean are strong candidates due to their impressive coverage statistics. Linebacker Zack Baun and defensive tackle Jordan Davis have also put up All-Pro worthy numbers this season.
Philadelphia Eagles legend Seth Joyner believes everybody has seen enough out of Tanner McKee to close the book on the "bench Jalen Hurts" narrative.
There are just two days to go until the Philadelphia Eagles welcome the San Francisco 49ers to Lincoln Financial Field for what should be an explosive Wild Card