Packers fall in NFC Wild Card playoff to Eagles, 22-10

PHILADELPHIA – The Packers made a litany of errors early on offense and particular groups in dropping the NFC Wild Card playoff to the Eagles, 22-10, on Sunday at Lincoln Monetary Subject.

The defeat ends the No. 7-seeded Packers’ season with a three-game shedding streak and 11-7 total mark. The No. 2-seeded Eagles advance to host the NFC Divisional playoff and are 15-3, having misplaced only one sport since their Week 5 bye.

Within the first half, the Packers fumbled the opening kickoff to arrange an early Eagles landing, QB Jordan Love threw two interceptions, and Okay Brandon McManus missed a area objective, simply his second miss of the season. Inexperienced Bay’s protection hung robust to maintain it only a 10-0 sport at intermission.

Twice within the second half, the Packers obtained inside one rating, at 10-3 and once more at 16-10 on a Josh Jacobs TD run. However the Eagles answered with factors each instances, in the end taking a 19-10 lead earlier than the Packers turned it over on downs in their very own territory with roughly 5 minutes left to seal their destiny.

The Eagles used the quick area to tack on one other area objective to make it 22-10, after which Love threw his third INT of the sport on a desperation deep ball simply after the two-minute warning.

Accidents piled up, because the Packers misplaced LG Elgton Jenkins (shoulder), DT Devonte Wyatt (decrease leg), WR Romeo Doubs (concussion) and WR Jayden Reed (shoulder) in the course of the sport. Two substitutes at left guard have been known as for 3 holding penalties, and Inexperienced Bay’s receiver depth did not rise as much as compensate. Within the sport’s remaining minutes, LB Quay Walker and C Josh Myers additionally went down with accidents.

For the Packers, Love was 20-of-32 for 212 yards with the three INTs and a 41.5 passer score. RB Josh Jacobs had 18 carries for 81 yards and a TD and added three catches for 40 yards. Reed had 4 catches for 46 yards earlier than exiting the sport, whereas WR Dontayvion Wicks caught two passes for 39 yards (plus drawing a defensive move interference penalty to arrange a area objective) and TE Tucker Kraft caught 5 passes however for simply 26 yards.

For the Eagles, QB Jalen Hurts was 13-of-21 for 131 yards with two TDs and a 111.4 score. Hurts added 36 dashing yards on six makes an attempt. RB Saquon Barkley had 25 carries for 119 yards, whereas WR DeVonta Smith had 4 catches for 55 yards and TE Dallas Goedert had 4 catches for 47 and a TD.

Here is a recap of all of the motion: