Eagles vs. Packers: Dwell rating updates, highlights, harm information

For the primary time for the reason that January 2023 NFC Championship Recreation, the Philadelphia Eagles are internet hosting a playoff sport at Lincoln Monetary Discipline. The Birds enter this matchup towards the Inexperienced Bay Packers as 5.5-point residence favorites.

If all goes in keeping with expectation, the Eagles will advance to the Divisional Spherical to host both the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Minnesota Vikings, or the Los Angeles Rams relying on the Wild Card spherical outcomes. If the Eagles lose, nicely, their 2024 season is abruptly over.

Comply with alongside right here for reside rating updates, highlights, harm information, evaluation, and extra earlier than this text finally turns into our sport recap. The very best place to truly talk about the sport because it occurs remains to be in our open threads for every quarter, the primary of which you could find right here.

FIRST QUARTER

The Eagles gained the opening coin toss and elected to defer, per ordinary. Oren Burks pressured a Packers fumble for a Jeremiah Trotter Jr. restoration on the opening kickoff! After an automated evaluate decided the ruling on the sphere stands, the Eagles took over on the plus 28-yard line!

The Eagles’ first play from scrimmage was a Saquon Barkley run for 16 yards. Two performs later, Hurts had all day to throw and he took benefit by stepping up and delivering a strike 11 yards to JAHAN DOTSON for the extensive receiver’s first profession Eagles landing! Fairly superior begin. EAGLES 7, PACKERS 0.

After a kick return holding penalty, the Packers took over at their very own 13-yard line. Jordan Love sailed his first move and C.J. Gardner-Johnson acquired a hand on it however wasn’t in an excellent spot to select it off. Dealing with Third-and-8 after a brief Josh Jacobs run, Love practically acquired sacked by Milton Williams however escaped and threw the ball away. Three-and-out. Nice begin by the Eagles’ particular groups, offense, AND protection. Sturdy in all three phrases from the bounce.
The Eagles took over at their very own 35-yard line after a Cooper DeJean return for -1 yard. Hurts to A.J. Brown went for a primary down a little bit past the marker. Dealing with Third-and-5, a swing move to Barkley with DeVonta Smith lead blocking acquired stuffed for no achieve. DeVonta misplaced on his block there … however he’s not the best lead blocker to start with. Don’t love the pondering there. The Eagles punted from 4th-and-5 on the plus 47-yard line. Might’ve afforded to be extra aggressive there. Braden Mann’s punt bounced into the top zone only for a internet of 27 yards.
The Packers took over at their very own 20-yard line. Packers beginning LG Elgton Jenkins went down with an harm. Dealing with Third-and-2, Love hit Tucker Kraft for a primary down. Dealing with Third-and-4 after two Jacobs runs, Nolan Smith instantly beat Packers proper sort out Zach Tom, who grades out very extremely by Professional Soccer Focus, and acquired strain on Like to sack the Packers QB for a 14-yard loss and pressure a punt. Enormous!

The Eagles took over at their very own 30-yard line after a DeJean punt return for 11 yards. Barkley instantly ripped a run for 17 yards. Then Hurts took a designed run for 13 yards and a slide to properly keep away from contact. Dealing with Third-and-3, Kenny Gainwell took a carry for a primary down. Hurts ripped a throw from beneath heart (!) to DeVonta for a primary down into the crimson zone. Dealing with Third-and-10 after two Hurts throwaways (actually ought to’ve ran on first down to finish the primary quarter if no TD), Hurts threw into the again of Jordan Mailata on a display screen try that seemed blown up anyway. The Packers’ blitzing contributed to stifling the Eagles offense there. Jake Elliott got here in for the 31-yard area objective make. EAGLES 10, PACKERS 0.

The Packers took over at their very own 30-yard line. A brief Jacobs run introduced up the top of the primary quarter.

SECOND QUARTER

Love chucked it deep and acquired picked off by Large Play Slay! Superior play by the veteran cornerback. And the Eagles’ first cornerback interception within the 2024 season!

The Eagles took over at their very own 22-yard line. DeVonta acquired known as for an unlawful movement to knock the offense again. Dealing with 2nd-and-12, Hurts threw a wormburner to Dallas Goedert for what ought to’ve been a brief completion as an alternative. Dealing with Third-and-12, a Barkley run picked up seven yards. Why are you giving up there?
The Packers took over at their very own 46-yard line after a 20-yard punt return from Jayden Reed. The Packers methodically drove into area objective vary. Jacobs broke a sort out from Zack Baun, ran backwards, and acquired tackled by Dean for a loss. Dealing with Third-and-12, Love took operating up the center to achieve 11 yards. Dealing with 4th-and-1, Matt LaFleur stored his offense on the sphere for a profitable Kraft sneak for a primary down into the crimson zone. Isaiah Rodgers broke up a Love move ultimately zone however the refs threw a flag for unlawful man downfield and Sirianni accepted it to knock the Packers again to 1st-and-15 as an alternative of declining for 2nd-and-10. Dealing with Third-and-13 after Dean blew up a Packers display screen, Love’s third down move was out of bounds. The Packers introduced Brandon McManus in for a 38-yard area objective try … that JUST went exterior of the precise upright!
Hurts ran and slid into the again of Lane Johnson’s legs (yikes) for a three-yard sack. Then Hurts ran left and threw the ball away on a play the place a Jordan Mailata holding penalty was declined. Dealing with Third-and-13, Hurts ran up the center for 9 yards. Three-and-out. Want extra from this offense.
The Packers took over at their very own 20-yard line with 3:25 on the clock and three timeouts to work with. The Packers acquired knocked again with Jordan Davis drawing a holding penalty. However then the Packers acquired a primary down proper again with Oren Burks tackling Zack Baun to permit a 20-yard Jayden Reed catch-and-run. The Packers acquired knocked again by one other holding penalty on backup left guard Travis Glover. Dealing with Third-and-3, a brief Love move to Romeo Doubs moved the chains. Jalen Carter pressured Love right into a throwaway that was practically picked by Baun. Then Baun acquired a decide for actual on a Love move thrown over the center!

The Eagles took over on the plus 45-yard line with 0:36 on the clock and three timeouts to work with. The Eagles went with a Barkley run that gained six yards and Nick Sirianni known as his first timeout at 0:31. Hurts threw over the center to Dallas Goedert and the move was damaged up. Goedert wished a flag however didn’t get one. Dealing with Third-and-4, Hurts’ move to A.J. Brown was incomplete. Dealing with 4th-and-4, Goedert acquired known as for a false begin. Dealing with 4th-and-9, Sirianni introduced in Mann for a punt. Very lame possession … three performs that resulted in only one yard gained.

The Packers took a knee to finish the primary half.

THIRD QUARTER

The Eagles started the third quarter at their very own 25-yard line. Two Barkley runs resulted in a primary down. Hurts was sacked after holding the ball for eternally. Dealing with Third-and-19, the Eagles went with one other hand over run to arrange a punt. Lame.

The Packers took over at their very own 16-yard line after a giant 63-yard punt by Mann. Good job of flipping the sphere. Dealing with Third-and-2, Love hit Jacobs over the center for a primary down. Dealing with Third-and-4, Vic Fangio despatched a blitz however Love acquired it out downfield to Dontayvion Wicks for a 29-yard achieve. Reed Blankenship was within the space however couldn’t handle to make a play on the ball. Moro Ojomo drew a holding penalty to knock the Packers’ offense again. Dealing with Third-and-13 after Jalen Carter batted down a Love move, Quinyon Mitchell acquired known as for move interference to provide the Packers 1st-and-goal on the 9-yard line. Very clearly an uncatchable move … however the refs apparently thought in a different way. Dealing with Third-and-goal from the 8-yard line, Love’s move to the again of the top zone went off Bo Melton’s arms for an incompletion. The Packers introduced in McManus for the quick area objective make. A bend-but-don’t-break-effort from the Eagles’ protection with the Packers going 76 yards in 12 performs with 5:47 coming off the clock. EAGLES 10, PACKERS 3.

The Eagles took over at their very own 30-yard line. Dealing with Third-and-3 after two Barkley runs, Hurts rolled left and hit a large open DeVonta Smith for a primary down into Packers territory. A lot-needed chunk achieve. Hurts hit DeVonta once more after which hit Goedert for a 24-yard catch-and-run the place Goedert bullied his means by contact to rumble to the top zone! Elliott missed the additional level to make it a six-point possession. EAGLES 16, PACKERS 3.

The Packers took over at their very own 22-yard line after good kickoff protection by particular groups. The Packers moved into plus territory. Dealing with Third-and-7, Love hit Wicks on a slant for a primary down. Two performs later, Jacobs broke off a 32-yard landing run. After evaluate, Jacobs was dominated down on the 1-yard line to convey up the top of the third quarter.

FOURTH QUARTER

EAGLES LINEUP NOTES

Jake Elliott, not Braden Mann, dealt with kickoff responsibility.

EAGLES INJURY NEWS

Jalen Hurts visited the medical tent earlyish within the second quarter however wasn’t there for too lengthy.
Darius Slay (elbow) was changed by Isaiah Rodgers within the second quarter. Slay was initially dominated questionable to return. He jogged to the locker room after being checked out by trainers. Slay re-entered the sport later within the second quarter.
Nakobe Dean (knee) went down after making an excellent sort out for loss to explode a Packers display screen. He was carted off the sphere after which dominated out.
Reed Blankenship acquired banged up halfway by the third quarter and was changed by Avonte Maddox. Blankenship returned after lacking a pair snaps.