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The 49ers came out of Philadelphia with a triumphant 23-19 victory over the Eagles in the wild-card round, but they devastatingly lost George Kittle to a torn achilles injury. The All-Pro tight end—one of the most beloved figures in the league—went down in the second quarter with the injury, and will now be out until at least next season.
The Eagles played the San Francisco 49ers in the Wild Card round of the NFC playoffs Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field.
Purdy threw it better than Eagles counterpart Jalen Hurts. Heck, so did Jennings, as the 49ers continued their improbable run.
Erin Andrews, the Emmy-nominated sportscaster for FOX Sports, turned heads Sunday with her stunning Auter fur coat during the NFL's Wild Card playoff game between the 49ers and Eagles.
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.
Tom Brady explained the difficulty of throwing in the wind on Fox's broadcast of the Eagles vs. 49ers game. It was met with universal acclaim.
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How PFF graded 49ers' offense, defense in NFC Wild Card Game win vs. Eagles
NBC Sports Bay Area's Jennifer Lee Chan breaks down the San Francisco 49ers' PFF grades from Sunday's NFC Wild Card Game.
The Eagles’ season ended the same way it had unfolded for months, with a promising start, a stalled finish, and unanswered questions about why a roster so similar to last year’s Super Bowl champions never quite became the same team again.