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The Washington Commanders embodied their signature resilience versus the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship, but eventually they withered in the face of an overwhelming offensive onslaught and a relentless defense. When the game clock struck zero, the feel-good story of the 2024-25 NFL season walked away with a 55-23 loss. The team must now […]

After a dominant 55-23 win over the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship game, the Philadelphia Eagles are heading back to the Super Bowl. Jalen Hurts played a significant role in the Eagles‘ success. Hurts joked that “let me out of my straight jacket a little bit today” was the key to the Eagles’ success against […]

While Taylor Swift got most of the attention for attending the Kansas City Chiefs-Buffalo Bills AFC Championship game, Bradley Cooper was at the Philadelphia Eagles-Washington Commanders NFC Championship game as well. The NFL posted a video of Cooper with his daughter, Lea, at the NFC Championship game. Cooper, a “lifelong” Eagles fan, got to walk […]

The Washington Commanders lost to the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday. They made it that far with rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels because they did not turn the ball over in the first two rounds. But three turnovers cost them multiple scoring opportunities and let the Eagles’ running game cook. The Commanders […]

Saquon Barkley chose to stay on the field, watching as Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown, and the rest of his Philadelphia Eagles teammates celebrated and lifted the NFC Championship trophy on stage after their victory over the Washington Commanders. His first priority was finding his family. Saquon Barkley celebrating with his family after the Eagles NFC […]

New York Knicks stars Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, and Josh Hart watched the NFC Championship game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders on Sunday. With the Eagles cruising to a 55-23 victory, Brunson and Towns took time out of their day to roast Hart. Brunson and Towns supported the Eagles to win, while Hart […]

Even though Jayden Daniels set an NFL record, the Washington Commanders fumbled their way to a loss against the Eagles. And Terry McLaurin revealed the toughest part of the NFC Championship game loss, according to a post on X by Sam Fortier. WR Terry McLaurin on the emotions in the Commanders locker room after the […]

The Washington Commanders had their season come to an end with a 55-23 loss in the NFC Championship to the Philadelphia Eagles, and head coach Dan Quinn spoke on some of the calls on fourth downs early in the game. “For sure, living on the ball and working stuff off, we were aggressive on our […]

The Washington Commanders had perhaps the most surprising season of any team in the NFL. Thanks in large part to their sensational rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, the Commanders finished second in the NFC East with a 12-5 regular season record and made the playoffs. They won two postseason games before their season came to an […]

The Washington Commanders’ ride in the NFL playoffs has come to an end on Sunday. The Philadelphia Eagles proved to be too much to handle for Jayden Daniels and company, who suffered a 55-23 road loss in the NFC Championship Game. Despite their loss, the Commanders have plenty of reasons to feel good about their […]

During their NFC Championship matchup against the Washington Commanders, one part of the game that didn’t receive as much attention at the time as it probably should’ve — benefitting the Philadelphia Eagles. Late into the fourth quarter of the Eagles’ 55-23 beatdown of the Commanders in the conference championship, second-year defensive lineman Jalen Carter channeled […]

The Washington Commanders watched a rebirth under Magic Johnson. The NBA legend and co-owner of the NFL franchise went on to help create a brand new contender that advanced to the NFC Championship game. Unfortunately, Washington’s first conference title game appearance since the 1991 season ended in lopsided fashion. Johnson witnessed the rival Philadelphia Eagles […]

In the NFC Championship Game between the Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles, fans erupted over their three fumbles. While the game looked to be obtainable for the Commanders in the middle of this matchup, their three — yes, three — fumbles made this a much tougher game than it needed to be. There was the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have made it to the NFC Championship Game on the back of Saquon Barkley. With nearly 400 rushing yards in the playoffs coming into the game, the offense relies on him. But backup back Kenneth Gainwell is important for the Eagles but will not return to the game against the Commanders due […]

Heading into the NFC Championship Game against the Washington Commanders, the Philadelphia Eagles’ offensive line was nursing a few injuries. To start the game, Landon Dickerson was in at center for the injured Cam Jurgens, however, to open the first half, the Eagles made a switch at offensive line, per Ralph Vacchiano of FOX Sports […]

The Washington Commanders made it to the NFC Championship Game thanks to aggressive coaching. First-year head coach Dan Quinn has gone for fourth downs and two-point conversions all season long. But one choice in the first half against the Eagles did not sit well with FOX Sports analyst Greg Olsen. He took to social media […]

The Philadelphia Eagles and the Washington Commanders are going at it in an NFC Championship Game rubber match in Philly, and tempers are predictably flaring. The two division rivals are battling it out for a spot in the Super Bowl, so it makes sense that tensions would be high between the two teams. On the […]

To kick off their NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels continued his history-setting rookie-season of domination. On fourth-and-5, Daniels connected with tight end Zach Ertz for a seven-yard gain to set the rookie postseason passing yards record, per Ari Meirov on X. “#Commanders QB Jayden Daniels has set a […]

There’s one thing that Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles fans can agree on, ahead of the NFC Championship. That is that each and every one of them hate the Dallas Cowboys. Ahead of the NFC title game, Eagles and Commanders fans met in the parking lot to shout out that shared hatred. The fans combined […]

The Washington Commanders are one game away from Super Bowl 59. The Commanders square off with the Eagles on Sunday in the NFC Championship Game. Washington secured their place in the NFC title game with an upset win over the Lions in the Divisional Round. The NFL recently levied some fines on one Commanders player […]

On the eve of the NFC Championship game, the Hard Rock Cafe in Philadelphia was buzzing—not with Eagles fans, but with a sea of burgundy and gold as Commanders fans gathered to prepare for their team’s highly anticipated matchup against Philadelphia. Among the most energetic fans were Ryan Paxton from Portsmouth and Brandon Wharam from […]

When the Philadelphia Eagles take the field against the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship game, they unquestionably have home-field advantage. The game is taking place at The Linc, the stadium will be filled with Eagles fans no matter how many Commanders come into town, and considering their reputation, South Philly will show out like […]

The New Orleans Saints’ search for a new head coach continues after a number of the hiring cycle’s top candidates have already found jobs. The Saints have pivoted to former Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy, who’s set to interview with the team next week. However, New Orleans is also hoping to meet with Washington Commanders’ […]

Heading into the NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles, the Washington Commanders look to be without one of their key defensive linemen. After missing the entire week with a finger and knee injury, the Commanders ruled out Daron Payne, per Adam Schefter on X. “Commanders downgraded DT Daron Payne to out for Sunday’s NFC […]

It’s as historic and rare as a matchup as they come in these NFC playoffs. The Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles have only met once in the playoffs, and that was way back in the 1991 NFC Wild Card round. In that game, the then-Washington Redskins beat the Eagles, 20-6. They haven’t met in the […]

The Washington Commanders are one game away from reaching the Super Bowl for the first time since 1991. All the success they have had this year may not have happened if former owner Dan Snyder blew up the sale at the last second. Snyder was the franchise’s owner for 24 years from 1999 to 2023, […]

According to a recent ESPN report by Seth Wickersham and Don Van Natta Jr., former Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder is reportedly less than pleased with his former team’s success. A colleague of Snyder shared his reaction during a dinner in London, where the controversial ex-owner admitted to disliking the Commanders’ rise under new ownership. […]

Philadelphia is the sports epicenter this weekend. While the Philadelphia Eagles – Washington Commanders showdown on Sunday takes top billing, the action starts Saturday at KnuckleMania 5 in the Wells Fargo Center. Thursday’s press conference at Parx Casino featured Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship stars and former UFC World Champion Conor McGregor, who hyped up the […]

The Philadelphia Eagles will host the Washington Commanders at Lincoln Financial Field in Sunday’s NFC Championship game, and both teams are close to full strength. The Commanders will be without guard Sam Cosmi, while the Eagles have their entire starting lineup, via the NFL injury report. Cosmi (knee) is a big loss for Washington, as […]

Once the Detroit Lions’ season got crushed in the divisional round against the Washington Commanders, rookie quarterback sensation Jayden Daniels had one last parting gift for one of the players on the losing team. It’s a tradition within the NFL for players to swap jerseys after the game with others who they’re close or have […]

The NFL Conference Championship is here. In the AFC Championship, it is once again the Buffalo Bills at the Kansas City Chiefs, while we have an NFC East battle in that championship game, with the upstart Washington Commanders playing the Philadelphia Eagles for the third time this season. This is a bittersweet week as we […]

We are down to the final four teams in the NFL Playoffs, as the conference championship games are on deck. Our NFL Playoff Power Rankings are on their last leg before we hit the Super Bowl; is your team still fighting for the Lombardi trophy? There were plenty of upsets that happened in the Divisional […]

When dissecting the quarterback class from the 2024 NFL Draft, Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has been an outlier, especially in the eyes of NFL legend Tom Brady. As the No. 2 pick, Daniels has shown that he could be one of — if not — the best quarterback in the entire draft class. And, […]

The Washington Commanders have been the underdog story in the 2025 NFL playoffs. After sneaking in as the second-to-last seed, they have earned wins over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Detroit Lions en route to the NFC Championship Game, where they will meet division rival Philadelphia Eagles. Adding to the storyline is tight end Zach […]

Jayden Daniels is single for a reason according to his mother, Regina Jackson. The Washington Commanders quarterback was the No. 2 overall pick for the 2024 NFL Draft from LSU and over the weekend proved that he and the Commanders are not ones to play with. On Saturday, Jan. 18, the Commanders upset the Detroit […]

The Washington Commanders have been the breakout team of the NFL in 2024, and a big reason why is because of the play of rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels. In just one season, Daniels has completely changed the fortunes of the Commanders franchise, and it led to Colin Cowherd making a bold Patrick Mahomes comparison for […]

The sensational rookie campaign of the Washington Commanders young QB Jayden Daniels has captivated the NFL, earning him comparisons to former generational talents. Among the most notable comes from veteran tight end Zach Ertz, who likened Daniels to Andrew Luck, the former No. 1 overall pick and Ertz’s college teammate at Stanford. “I compared him […]

The Eagles conducted a walkthrough on Wednesday in preparation for Sunday’s NFC Championship Game at Lincoln Financial Field against the Washington Commanders. Head Coach Nick Sirianni informed reporters that quarterback Jalen Hurts (knee) and cornerback Quinyon Mitchell (shoulder) would be involved, and both players participated. Had the Eagles held a full practice, both Hurts and […]

The Philadelphia Eagles survived an injury to quarterback Jalen Hurts and a fourth quarter comeback attempt by the Los Angeles Rams to win their divisional round matchup and advance to the NFC Championship Game against the Washington Commanders. While the Eagles won 28-22, running back Saquon Barkley did the heavy lifting against the Rams as […]