The Philadelphia Eagles celebrated a hard-fought 22-10 wild-card victory over the Green Bay Packers at Lincoln Financial Field, revitalizing their offense with key contributions from players like Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley. Hurts returned from injury, starting strong with a touchdown pass but faced challenges, including a string of incomplete passes. Despite this, he maintained focus on team execution and rhythm.
The Eagles' defense shone, with interceptions from Darius Slay and Zack Baun, showcasing their dominance against the Packers' offense. While Josh Jacobs had some success, the Eagles managed to contain him effectively for most of the game. Nick Sirianni praised Nolan Smith for his standout performance, highlighting his energy and physical play.