Detroit's play-by-play voice, Dan Miller, had an opportunity to call the Lions in the NFC Championship game on his birthday taken away due to the upset loss. Instead of a rowdy crowd at Ford Field, the Philadelphia Eagles will be hosting the Washington Commanders on Sunday afternoon.
They will get a chance to host the game after the No. 1 seed Detroit Lions crashed out of the playoffs in the divisional round. Who will the Eagles be playing with a trip to the Super Bowl on the line? Here's what to know about their NFC championship game ...
In one of the wildest playoff games in recent memory, Jayden Daniels and the No. 6-seed Washington Commanders pulled off a stunning upset, defeating the top-seeded Detroit Lions 45-31. Daniels was nearly flawless in repeatedly staring down Detroit's blitz-happy defense,
Long, long time The year was 1992 and the Washintgon NFL team had a different nickname. It made it to the NFC Championship Game and would go on to the win and then capture the Super Bowl by beating the Buffalo Bills.
55: Points scored. The most in a playoff game since the Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Miami Dolphins 62-7 in a divisional-round game on Jan. 15, 2000. It’s also the second-most in a playoff game in Eagles history, behind the 58 scored in a 58-37 win over the Detroit Lions in 1995.
The Washington Commanders, led by quarterback Jayden Daniels, the Detroit Lions, led by quarterback Jared Goff, in an NFC Divisional Round Playoff game on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025 at Ford Field in Detroit,
The NFC Championship game of the NFL Playoffs will see the Washington Commanders (12-5) and Philadelphia Eagles (14-3) square off at Lincoln Financial Field on Jan. 26, starting at 3 p.m. ET.In
The former Alabama running back and the Washington Commanders will play the Philadelphia Eagles for a spot in Super Bowl LIX.
The ghosts of Detroit Lions’ failures past are always right ... Maybe it’s the second half of last year’s NFC Championship Game when the San Francisco 49ers came back from a 24-7 Lions ...
The Washington Commanders are in the NFC championship game after going 12-5 in the regular season and winning two playoff games.
Alex Chepeska, 43, sparked controversy when he unveiled the bold tattoo ahead of last year's NFC Championship game, which saw the Lions take on the 49ers for a place in their first ever Super Bowl.