Chicago
Bears
10-7
35
FINAL
49
Philadelphia
Eagles
15-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Wildcard Round showdown, the Philadelphia Eagles topped the Chicago Bears 49-35, securing their spot in the next round of the playoffs. With both teams vying for postseason glory, the Eagles showcased their offensive firepower to outlast a determined Bears squad.
Quarterback Jalen Hurts was the standout performer for Philadelphia, throwing for an impressive 506 yards and four touchdowns. DeVonta Smith was his favorite target, racking up 165 receiving yards, while Saquon Barkley contributed on the ground with 53 rushing yards. This potent combination was too much for the Bears' defense to handle, propelling the Eagles to a commanding lead.
Defensively, the Eagles made critical plays that shifted momentum in their favor. Nolan Smith Jr. notched two sacks, applying pressure on the Bears' quarterback, while Riq Woolen's two interceptions stifled Chicago's attempts to rally. The turning point came when Woolen intercepted a pass late in the third quarter, leading to a touchdown that extended Philadelphia's lead and ultimately sealed the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 33 | 22 | 506 | 4 | 3 | 111.4 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 27 | 12 | 285 | 4 | 4 | 83.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 8 | 46 | 5.8 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Will Shipley | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 7 | 165 | 23.6 | 2 | 48 | 1 |
| Jalin Hyatt | WR | 6 | 159 | 26.5 | 2 | 79 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 1 | 76 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Eli Stowers | TE | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 2 | 27 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riq Woolen | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar Turner | REDG | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelee Ringo | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Wisniewski | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Greenard | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Arnold Ebiketie | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Elijah Hicks | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jake Elliott | K | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |

