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In another gripping playoff challenge, the Philadelphia Eagles faced the Green Bay Packers. The Eagles came out strong, establishing physical dominance from the opening kick. The first play set the tone as Burks hit Nixon hard, leading to Eagle momentum early on. Jalen Hurts showcased exceptional performance amidst a formidable Packers defense, throwing for a touchdown to Johan Johnson and displaying the offensive prowess the Eagles are known for.
Despite a lack of explosive numbers from star receivers, the Eagles imposed their physicality throughout the game. The Packers struggled to keep up, and frustration began to set in as they failed to convert offensively, leading to critical mistakes. A fourth-and-three opportunity fell through, exacerbating Green Bay’s desperation.