Hurts has three rushing touchdowns in the NFC Championship game against Washington, and his third score of the game pushed him past Steve Young for No. 1 in NFL history in postseason rushing touchdowns by a quarterback. #Eagles ' Jalen Hurts' ten rushing postseason TDs are the most for a QB in NFL history. He passed Steve Young.
The Philadelphia Eagles are Super Bowl-bound after defeating the Washington Commanders 55-23 on Sunday afternoon in the NFC Championship game. Video above: Family learns about house fire while at Eagles playoff gameThe Eagles' 55 points is the most all-time in a conference championship game.
Young will remain on IR for a third consecutive playoff game, but his 21-day practice window won't expire until Jan. 29, so he could still be available for the Super Bowl in the event that the Eagles advance over Washington. The second-year nose tackle is attempting to make his 2024 debut.
The Philadelphia Eagles are heading to the Super Bowl for the second time in three years after defeating their divisional rivals Washington Commanders.
The Philadelphia Eagles are hosting the Washington Commanders at Lincoln Financial Field in the NFC Championship game here on Sunday afternoon.The winner will advance to represent the conference at Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans on Feb.
The Philadelphia Eagles are Super Bowl-bound after defeating the Washington Commanders 55-23 on Sunday afternoon in the NFC Championship game. The Eagles' 55 points is the most all-time in a conference championship game. Quarterback Jalen Hurts threw for 246 yards with one touchdown and had three rushing touchdowns.
55: Points scored. The most in a playoff game since the Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Miami Dolphins 62-7 in a divisional-round game on Jan. 15, 2000. It’s also the second-most in a playoff game in Eagles history, behind the 58 scored in a 58-37 win over the Detroit Lions in 1995.
Who is playing in the NFC championship game this year? Two teams with lengthy history and divisional rivalry set to meet in NFC title game.
While Jalen Hurts has been subjected to criticism, especially in the latter half of the campaign, he proved his mettle where it mattered the most by taking his team to the floor of the grandest stage.
Saquon Barkley scored three touchdowns and Philadelphia forced four turnovers against Jayden Daniels and Washington to seal its second NFC championship in three years.
The three-peat is so rare in American professional sports in general, too. The last major men's professional team to win three straight championships was the Los Angeles Lakers. They won three consecutive NBA titles from 2000-02. Here’s a look at every time the NFL has come close to a Super Bowl three-peat.