Saquon Barkley completed with 205 speeding yards and two touchdowns within the snow, and the Philadelphia Eagles escaped with a 28-22 win over the visiting Los Angeles Rams in an NFC divisional spherical playoff sport on Sunday afternoon.
Jalen Hurts accomplished 15 of 20 passes for 128 yards and rushed for 70 yards and a landing for Philadelphia. The Eagles superior to the NFC championship sport, the place they’ll host the Washington Commanders subsequent Sunday.
Matthew Stafford accomplished 26 of 44 passes for 324 yards and two touchdowns for the Rams. Kyren Williams completed with 19 carries for 106 yards, and tight ends Tyler Higbee and Colby Parkinson every had a landing catch.
Barkley scored a 78-yard speeding landing to make it 28-15 with 4:36 remaining. He reduce to his left and sprinted untouched previous the secondary. Jake Elliott, nevertheless, didn’t tack on the additional level for the second time in three PAT tries.
The Rams pulled inside 28-22 on a 4-yard landing cross from Stafford to Parkinson with 2:48 to go.
The Eagles punted on their subsequent possession, and the Rams had an opportunity for a go-ahead landing. Philadelphia’s protection held agency as Stafford threw an incomplete cross on fourth-and-11 from the Eagles’ 22-yard line to immediate a turnover on downs.
The rating was even at 13-all after Rams kicker Joshua Karty made a 34-yard subject objective with 7:37 to play within the third quarter.
Philadelphia inched forward 16-13 with 2:19 left within the third when Elliott made a 44-yard subject objective.
The Rams pulled inside 16-15 after a security with 26 seconds to go within the third quarter. Neville Gallimore introduced Hurts down ultimately zone.
The Eagles made it 19-15 on a 23-yard subject objective by Elliott with 13:23 remaining. Nolan Smith pressured Stafford to lose a fumble, and shortly Elliott linked once more from 37 yards for a seven-point lead with 6:18 to play.
The Eagles opened the scoring on their first drive of the sport. Hurts faked a handoff to Barkley, tucked the ball and sprinted proper for a 44-yard landing.
The Rams responded with a landing on the following possession to seize a 7-6 benefit. Stafford fired a strike to Higbee for a 4-yard rating.
The Eagles struck once more with one other big-play landing to tug forward 13-7. Barkley discovered a gap on the line of scrimmage and burst to his proper for a 62-yard rating with 1:07 remaining within the first quarter.
Los Angeles reduce the deficit to 13-10 on a 30-yard subject objective by Karty with 12:47 to go within the first half.
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