Philly's stars combined for six rushing touchdowns and the Eagles forced four turnovers Sunday, ending Washington's dream run.
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Saquon Barkley rushes for 118 yards and three touchdowns as the Eagles defeat the Washington Commanders 55-23 in the NFC championship game.
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) runs for a first down as Washington Commanders defensive end Clelin Ferrell (99) defends during the second half of the NFC Championship NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) AP
After the win over the Commanders, Barkley spoke with NFL legend and Fox Sports analyst Tom Brady , During his interview with Brady, Barkley revealed his excitement for the upcoming Super Bowl appearance. "I'm going to the Super Bowl; I'm super excited," Barkley said.
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The Philadelphia Eagles surpassed the Washington Commanders on Sunday with a 55-23 victory. Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley spearheaded the win with three rushing touchdowns apiece. A.J. Brown collected a team-high 96 receiving yards and a touchdown.
The Eagles were led by superstar running back Saquon Barkley, who had an NFC Championship performance that only Saquon can have. Barkley ran for 118 yards and 3 touchdowns, including an absurd 60-yard score to open the game.
But rookie running back Will Shipley also had a score—the first of his NFL career. It started with an explosive 57-yard run to the red zone, and ended in a short rush for the TD. As has been the case throughout the season, Barkley was very hyped up for his fellow Eagle, and made sure to run over from the sidelines for a congrats.
The Eagles superstar had a touching moment with his girlfriend and kids Jada and Saquon Jr. after Philly beat the Commanders 55-23. Congdon's fit slayed.