Los Angeles Rams' quarterback Matthew Stafford fires a 4-yard touchdown pass to Rams' tight end Colby Parkinson trims the Philadelphia Eagles' lead to 28-21 with minutes remaining in the fourth quarter.
The Philadelphia Eagles move to within one game of the Super Bowl after holding on for a thrilling win in the snow against the Los Angeles Rams.
The biggest moments, highlights and stories from the NFC divisional round of the NFL playoffs in Philadelphia.
Matt Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams nearly completed an epic comeback in a driving snowstorm, but they fell just short to the host Philadelphia
Saquon Barkley dashed through the snow for touchdown runs of 78 and 62 yards and finished with 205 yards rushing, Jalen Hurts had a 44-yard scoring run and the Philadelphia Eagles held on against the turnover-happy Los Angeles Rams 28-22 to advance to the NFC championship game for the second time in three seasons.
Saquon Barkley’s 205-yard night and Jalen Carter’s late heroics helped the Eagles hold off a Rams rally to secure a 28-22 victory and advance to the NFC Championship.
First, it was quarterback Jalen Hurts on a designed keeper, breaking a leg tackle attempt by Neville Gallimore and taking off for a 44-yard touchdown. Before the first quarter was done, running back Saquon Barkley took off down the right sideline untouched for a 62-yard score.
Rams keep it close for most of game, but self-inflicted mistakes in fourth quarter and late touchdown run by Saquon Barkley create enough separation for Eagles to fend off late rally.
The Los Angeles Rams had braced for gusty winds on their playoff trip to face the Philadelphia Eagles. They were blown over by Saquon Barkley.
The snow pelted all over Lincoln Financial Field in the second half, a time when the Philadelphia Eagles defense rose to the occasion. Jalen Carter and Nolan Smith forced two fumbles in the snow that led to two fourth-quarter field goals as the Eagles outlasted the Los Angeles Rams 28-22 in the snow to advance to the NFC Championship game.
Coming off an impressive and emotional Wild Card win against the Minnesota Vikings, the Los Angeles Rams faced a much stiffer test in the NFC Divisional Round as they traveled east to take on the Philadelphia Eagles.