Philadelphia
Eagles
8-7
38
FINAL
17
San Francisco
49ers
6-9
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 17 matchup, the Philadelphia Eagles topped the San Francisco 49ers with a commanding 38-17 victory, solidifying their playoff positioning as the season draws to a close. Both teams entered the game with high stakes, but it was the Eagles who executed their game plan flawlessly, further demonstrating their offensive prowess.
Baker Mayfield was the standout performer for Philadelphia, throwing for 261 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers under pressure. DeSean Jackson was a key target, racking up 135 receiving yards and proving to be a constant threat down the field. Meanwhile, Josh Jacobs led the 49ers' rushing attack with 71 yards, but his efforts were largely overshadowed by the Eagles’ dominant aerial assault.
Defensively, the Eagles managed to stifle the 49ers' offense effectively, allowing them to capitalize on crucial turnovers and limiting scoring opportunities. The game's turning point came late in the second quarter when Philadelphia's defense forced a turnover, leading to a quick touchdown that swung momentum firmly in their favor. While Roquan Smith recorded seven tackles for San Francisco, it was not enough to counter the relentless offensive pressure applied by the Eagles throughout the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 28 | 19 | 261 | 3 | 1 | 118.3 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 29 | 18 | 242 | 2 | 1 | 97.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 12 | 71 | 5.9 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 14 | 61 | 4.4 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 12 | 60 | 5.0 | 2 | 43 | 0 |
| DJ Giddens | HB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 9 | 8 | 0.9 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Devin Neal | HB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jaylin Lane | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DESEAN JACKSON | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DESEAN JACKSON | WR | 7 | 135 | 19.3 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| Jerry Rice | WR | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Jaylin Lane | WR | 1 | 66 | 66.0 | 1 | 66 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jaylin Noel | WR | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | TE | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kam Curl | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Monty Rice | SAM | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Cross | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Shawn Robinson | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Willis | SAM | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe Jacas | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BRIAN DAWKINS | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon Thibodeaux | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrion Arnold | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Rankins | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Pitre | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar Stewart | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R.J. Mickens | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Eboigbe | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asante Samuel Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Loop | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 44 |
| Jake Bates | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 54 |

