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Getty Images Jadeveon Clowney hit Nick Foles in the chest with his helmet in Week 16 of the 2018 season. Foles missed only one play, but Clowney received a $40,110 fine for roughing the passer and, he said, death threats from Eagles fans. Carson Wentz wasn’t as fortunate after a hit from...

Getty Images DK Metcalf had the play of the game, catching a 36-yard pass from Russell Wilson with 1:37 remaining to seal the Seahawks’ victory over the Eagles. That wasn’t his only contribution, though. Metcalf caught a 53-yard touchdown pass and finished his day with 160 yards on seven...

Getty Images Three road teams won in the wild card round of the playoffs, but the home teams are the favorites in the divisional round. San Francisco is listed as a 6.5 or 7-point favorite over Minnesota at various sports books, Baltimore is a 9.5 or 10-point favorite over Tennessee, Kansas...

Getty Images Josh McCown has played a lot of football for a lot of teams over the years, but he’d never taken a snap in the postseason until the first play of the Eagles’ third possession in the first quarter of Sunday’s game. Carson Wentz was out getting evaluated for a concussion, which made...

Getty Images Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz spoke to his teammates after Sunday’s loss to the Seahawks, but his first public comments about the head injury that knocked him out of the game waited until Monday. Wentz made those comments on an Instagram post that opened with the quarterback...

Getty Images Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz won’t return to Sunday’s game against the Seahawks. Eagles head coach Doug Pederson told Michele Tafoya of NBC Sports before the start of the second half that Wentz has been ruled out for the duration of the game. Wentz went for a concussion...

Getty Images The Eagles have lost another starter to injury, but they’ve been able to draw even with the Seahawks in the second quarter. Josh McCown ran for a first down, threw for another and the Eagles got a Jake Elliott field goal with just under three minutes left in the half. The kick...

Getty Images The Seahawks called Marshawn Lynch’s number near the end zone at the end of the first half of Sunday’s game in Philadelphia and the decision paid off with a touchdown. Lynch steamrolled his way to a five-yard touchdown run with just over a minute to go before halftime and the...

Getty Images Word on Saturday was that tight end Zach Ertz would play for the Eagles in their playoff opener after being cleared for full activity and the team confirmed it on Sunday afternoon. Ertz is active for their home game against the Seahawks. Ertz did not play against the Giants in the...

Getty Images Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz made his playoff debut on Sunday, but it was an abbreviated one. Wentz is in the team’s locker room being evaluated for a concussion. He was hit in the back of the head by Seahawks defensive end Jadeveon Clowney at the end of a play and went to the...

Getty Images The Eagles, who have been relying on a slew of Vince Papales in recent weeks, got some good news on Saturday. And some bad news. Derrick Gunn of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports that Eagles tight end Zach Ertz, who has ribs and back injury, has been cleared to play on Sunday...

Getty Images The bad news for the Eagles is that they’re underdogs on Sunday against the Seahawks. The good news is they have plenty of experience winning as underdogs in the playoffs. Sunday’s game will be the sixth playoff game for the Eagles over the last three postseasons, and the sixth...

Getty Images Eagles running back Miles Sanders didn’t practice on Wednesday or Thursday because of the ankle injury he suffered in the team’s Week 17 win over the Giants, but he returned to work on Friday and should be part of the gameplan against the Seahawks on Sunday. Sanders said after...

Getty Images Running back Miles Sanders (ankle), cornerback Jalen Mills (ankle), cornerback Avonte Maddox (abdomen), cornerback Sidney Jones (back), defensive tackle Fletcher Cox (triceps) and defensive end Derek Barnett (ankle) all had full practices and are good to go for Sunday. None of the...

Getty Images The Seahawks are set to have defensive end Jadeveon Clowney and safety Quandre Diggs in the lineup against the Eagles on Sunday. Clowney did not practice on Wednesday or Thursday because of the core muscle injury that kept him out for some games down the stretch, but he played...

Getty Images After his first game in 14 months, Marshawn Lynch is even more prepared for his first playoff game in four years. The Seahawks running back, who unretired last week after the team had a rash of injuries at the position, could see even more action this week. “He can do...

Getty Images Seahawks defensive end Jadeveon Clowney was removed from the team’s final injury report in advance of Sunday’s wild-card game against the Eagles. But it’s clear that he’s still dealing with a core muscle injury (sports hernia) that will need to be addressed at some point. “We’re...

Getty Images With all the talk of Marshawn Lynch returning to the Seahawks after a four-year hiatus, the starting running back in Week 17 was Travis Homer. And for good reason. Homer generated 62 rushing yards on 10 carries, and he added 30 receiving yards on five catches (with five targets)...

Getty Images The Associated Press has announced the results of this year’s All-Pro voting and two players were selected as first-team choices by all 50 voters. Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas got the unanimous nod after setting a new record for receptions during the 2019 season. Patriots...

Getty Images The good news for the Eagles is that cornerbacks Sidney Jones (back), Avonte Maddox (abdomen) and Jalen Mills (ankle) had full practices Thursday. All three were listed as limited Wednesday when the Eagles held a walk-through practice. The bad news for the Eagles is running back...