What to Look For in the NFC Championship Game

John Canady
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Playmakers for Both Teams Chasing History
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Receiver Terry McLaurin has also made significant contributions, amassing 251 receiving yards in the postseason so far. Another standout performance could see him join elite company, including Michael Irvin and Larry Fitzgerald, for consecutive 75-yard receiving games in the playoffs. On the opposing side, Philadelphia’s Saquon Barkley is rewriting the record books. With 2,329 rushing yards this season, Barkley is on the cusp of surpassing Terrell Davis for the most rushing yards in a season, including playoffs. His explosive postseason performance could also see him join the exclusive list of players with over 500 rushing yards and five touchdowns in their first five playoff games.
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Can the Commanders Keep the Upsets Coming?
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In a thrilling postseason journey, the No. 6 seed Washington Commanders dispatched the No. 3 seed Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the top-seeded Detroit Lions, and they now set their sights on the No. 2 seed Philadelphia Eagles. A victory here would etch Washington’s name alongside the 2005 Pittsburgh Steelers and the 2010 Green Bay Packers as the only No. 6 seeds to topple the top three seeds in their conference en route to the Super Bowl.
Spread: Eagles -6.5 | Moneyline: Eagles -270 | Commanders +220 | Total: 47.5
Dan Quinn Can Add his Name to the History Books
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Washington's helm is steered by Dan Quinn, who previously took Atlanta to the grand stage of Super Bowl LI. A win against Philadelphia would make Quinn the eighth head coach in NFL history to lead multiple teams to the Super Bowl, joining the ranks of legendary figures like Bill Parcells and Don Shula.
Dominant Rushing Attacks
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The upcoming NFC Championship is poised to be a ground game showcase. Philadelphia topped the NFC and ranked second in the NFL with an impressive 179.3 rushing yards per game, closely followed by Washington's formidable 154.1 yards. This clash marks the first time since the 1993 NFC Championship that both contenders boast top-three rushing offenses.
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Jayden Daniels's Rookie Campaign Continues
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Rookie sensation Jayden Daniels has been nothing short of spectacular for Washington, securing wins in his first two playoff starts and setting a rookie postseason record with 46 completions. In the NFC Championship, Daniels eyes several milestones: surpassing Ben Roethlisberger for the most wins by a rookie quarterback, potentially becoming the first rookie quarterback to start in the Super Bowl, and a chance to eclipse Russell Wilson’s record for the most playoff passing yards by a rookie.
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Playmakers for Both Teams Chasing History
Commanders NFC Championship Game Top 5 Anytime Touchdown Picks
Receiver Terry McLaurin has also made significant contributions, amassing 251 receiving yards in the postseason so far. Another standout performance could see him join elite company, including Michael Irvin and Larry Fitzgerald, for consecutive 75-yard receiving games in the playoffs. On the opposing side, Philadelphia’s Saquon Barkley is rewriting the record books. With 2,329 rushing yards this season, Barkley is on the cusp of surpassing Terrell Davis for the most rushing yards in a season, including playoffs. His explosive postseason performance could also see him join the exclusive list of players with over 500 rushing yards and five touchdowns in their first five playoff games.
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Can the Commanders Keep the Upsets Coming?
Commanders vs. Eagles Odds & Predictions, Free Picks, Prop Bets Today & Injury Updates
In a thrilling postseason journey, the No. 6 seed Washington Commanders dispatched the No. 3 seed Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the top-seeded Detroit Lions, and they now set their sights on the No. 2 seed Philadelphia Eagles. A victory here would etch Washington’s name alongside the 2005 Pittsburgh Steelers and the 2010 Green Bay Packers as the only No. 6 seeds to topple the top three seeds in their conference en route to the Super Bowl.
Spread: Eagles -6.5 | Moneyline: Eagles -270 | Commanders +220 | Total: 47.5

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