Philly's stars combined for six rushing touchdowns and the Eagles forced four turnovers Sunday, ending Washington's dream run.
Jalen Hurts is the only NFL quarterback to have success rushing the football against Washington, and our expert NFL predictions anticipate that trend continuing on Saturday.
Saquon Barkley dashed 60 yards for a touchdown on Philadelphia's first play and finished with 118 yards and three scores, Jalen Hurts rushed for three TDs and the Eagles soared into the Super Bowl with a 55-23 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday.
“He wants to be great,” Barkley told The Athletic. “He’ll do anything to be great.”
Jalen Hurts was upgraded to a full participant in Thursday's practice, but the Eagles are dealing with injuries to other key offensive players.
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Just before the snap, cameras captured Barkley saying something to his running mate, Jalen Hurts, in the backfield. Many fans claimed that the running back told Hurts, "Watch this" before his game-sealing score. However, that has been proven false.
What you should knowThe Eagles will host the Washington Commanders in the NFC championship game at the Linc on Sunday at 3 p.m. on Fox. The winner will move on to Super Bowl LIX.Jalen Hurts (knee) practiced Thursday,
It is completely unremarkable that someone who grew up in Berwick like Verse did wouldn’t like or would feel no connection to the Eagles.
The party was on at Lincoln Financial Field. The confetti was falling, and the stage was set. But Saquon Barkley was heading through the southwest tunnel of the stadium as Eagles fans serenaded him with “MVP” chants.