The Green Bay Packers defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 21-16 in a nail-biting NFC Wild Card game Sunday afternoon. The Packers now move on to face the Atlanta Falcons Saturday night in the divisional round for the right to play in the NFC championship game.
Packers vs. Eagles
Packers Send the Eagles Back to their Nests: Packers 21 Eagles 16
There would be no “flying’ for the Philadelphia Eagles today. Instead, they were sent sulking back to their nests to wonder what went wrong.
Mining the Mind of McCarthy: His Evil Master Plan for the Eagles
Normally, when I put on my miner’s hat and go digging deep into the mind of Packers Coach Mike McCarthy, it’s after a game. I look back at certain situations in the game and try to figure out what in the world he was thinking at that moment. Usually, I’m searching for an answer to the question WHY did you do that, Mike?
NFL Wild Card Weekend: Packers-Eagles Preview: Deja Vu in Philly
The Green Bay Packers enter the playoffs against the Philadelphia Eagles as the number six seed, but in a conference that features a 7-9 division champion, any team could come out of the NFC and head to Super Bowl XLV.
Collected Insights from the Packers vs. Eagles Week One Film:
I know a lot has changed from Week 1 till now, but there’s still stuff to glean from watching the Packers vs. Eagles film from that time and seeing some of the general tendencies of the teams. Here’s what I saw.