While most Los Angeles Rams fans are incredibly worried about how Chris Shula's squad is going to slow down Saquon Barkley, one player who has shockingly flown under the radar is Jalen Hurts, the Philadelphia Eagles' Pro Bowl quarterback and one-time MVP candidate.
Although the Eagles called 34 rushing plays compared to just 21 pass attempts, quarterback Jalen Hurts played his part as well. He was efficient through the air (13-for-21, 131 yards), distributing touchdown passes to wideout Jahan Dotson and tight end Dallas Goedert.
The quarterback returned from a concussion Sunday and led the team to a 12-point first-round playoff win over the Green Bay Packers.
“He wants to be great,” Barkley told The Athletic. “He’ll do anything to be great.”
Chris Simms and Ahmed Fareed preview the NFL Divisional Round showdown between the Rams and Eagles and question if a young Los Angeles defense can slow down Philadelphia's Saquon Barkley and Jalen Hurts.
Below you can read our matchups analysis article for the Rams vs. Eagles game to help make any fantasy lineup decisions for whatever contest, league, or tournament you are participating in. Both of these squads advanced through the Wild Card Round with ease,
The Los Angeles Rams head to Philadelphia to take on the Eagles in the NFC Divisional round of the playoffs on Sunday afternoon. Los Angeles has won 6 of their last 7 games and are coming off of a 27-9 win over the Vikings in the Wild Card round.
Here's a look at the top 5 DFS options for the Philadelphia Eagles vs. Los Angeles Rams Divisional Round showdown.
The Los Angeles Rams meet the Philadelphia Eagles, led by running back Saquon Barkley, in an NFC Divisional Round game on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025 (1/19/25) at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pa.
Ahead of the Road to Victory bus tour, NBC10 News Today was joined by the Eagles drumline and cheerleaders for a big party at the Comcast Technology Center as the Birds prepare for their playoff matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. Meanwhile, NBC10’s Neil Fischer previews Friday night’s Eagles rally at the Independence Blue Cross RiverRink.