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

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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 Discipline.

The defeat ends the No. 7-seeded Packers’ season with a three-game dropping 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 recreation 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 Ok Brandon McManus missed a subject purpose, simply his second miss of the season. Inexperienced Bay’s protection hung powerful to maintain it only a 10-0 recreation at intermission.

Twice within the second half, the Packers received 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, finally 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 brief subject to tack on one other subject purpose 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) throughout the recreation. Two substitutes at left guard had been referred to as for 3 holding penalties, and Inexperienced Bay’s receiver depth did not rise as much as compensate. Within the recreation’s closing 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 ranking. 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 go interference penalty to arrange a subject purpose) 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 ranking. 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.

This is a recap of all of the motion:

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