The 2025 NFL Divisional Playoff Round concluded with thrilling matchups, culminating in the Philadelphia Eagles securing a dominant victory over the Los Angeles Rams. The Eagles delivered a stunning performance, defeating the Rams with a score of 35-18 at Lincoln Financial Field, which set the stage for an upcoming NFC Championship Game against the Washington Commanders. The Eagles’ quarterback, Jalen Hurts, threw for 302 yards with three touchdowns and completed 80% of his passes. Running back Miles Sanders also contributed significantly with 115 rushing yards and a touchdown. After the game, Hurts stated, “We came into this game with a lot of confidence. We executed the game plan perfectly, and now we’re looking forward to the NFC Championship.”
In the other significant playoff match, the Washington Commanders edged out a narrow 24-21 victory over the Minnesota Vikings. Commanders quarterback Sam Howell threw for 275 yards, including two touchdown passes. The final moments were tense, with Minnesota attempting to tie the game but failing to execute a last-minute drive. Commanders coach Ron Rivera expressed his pride in the team’s resilience, stating, “We fought hard, and I’m proud of every single player in that locker room. We’re ready for the Eagles.” This sets up an exciting rematch in the NFC Championship, scheduled for the following weekend, where both teams will vie for a spot in Super Bowl LIX.
