Philadelphia gets destroyed by San Francisco

Philadelphia wide receiver A.J. Brown makes a catch against the 49ers on Sunday.

The Philadelphia Eagles (10-2) hosted the San Francisco 49ers (9-3) on Sunday afternoon in an NFC Championship rematch at Lincoln Financial Field.

Philadelphia got off to a good start in the first two series of the game but came away with two Jake Elliott field goals for 26 yards and 39 yards. They are still having problems scoring touchdowns in the red zone.

The Eagles were penalized seven five for 47 yards, while the 49ers were penalized five times for 47 yards. Afterward, the 49ers woke up and took control for the rest of the game. The Eagles got destroyed by the 49ers losing 42-19. Click here to watch the highlights.

Philadelphia had 333 yards on offense. Quarterback Jalen Hurts completed 26 of 45 passes (58%) for 298 yards, 1 touchdown, 7 carries for 20 yards and 1 touchdown. Running back D’Andre Swift had 6 carries for 13 yards.

Philadelphia wide receivers A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith combined with 17 catches for 210 yards, and 1 touchdown. Philadelphia’s defense made 58 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, 1 pass breakup, and 3 quarterback hits.

San Francisco had 456 yards on offense. Quarterback Brock Purdy completed 19 of 27 passes (70.4%) for 314 yards, 4 touchdowns, and 2 carries for 9 yards. Running back Christian McCaffrey had 17 carries for 93 yards, 1 touchdown, and 3 catches for 40 yards.

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San Francisco wide receiver Deebo Samuel and tight end George Kittle combined with 8 catches for 184 yards, and 2 touchdowns. San Francisco’s defense made 61 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, 11 pass breakups, and 9 quarterback hits.

The Eagles travel to AT&T Stadium next Sunday night against the Dallas Cowboys at 8:20 pm on NBC. Subscribe to Fubo to watch all of the 2023 Philadelphia Eagles season. Purchase tickets for all Eagles games today at StubHub and Viagogo.

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