49ers ground Eagles in stunning NFL playoff wild-card win
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Even after George Kittle was lost to a torn Achilles tendon, San Francisco knocked off the defending Super Bowl champion
The Eagles responded to the 49ers with a ten-play, 63-yard drive that ate up 5:35 minutes of clock and ended with a two-yard Dallas Goedert touchdown run. Jalen Hurts was 3-3 passing on that first drive, while Saquon Barkley had six carries for 45 yards on the first drive.
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49ers vs. Eagles final score, results: San Francisco advance behind Christian McCaffrey's two touchdowns
San Francisco didn't make it easy for itself. The Niners surrendered two interceptions and struggled to create much offense during the game's middle portion. They were set back by an injury to star tight end George Kittle, who was carted off after hurting his Achilles.
Seahawks lead the 49ers 10-3, and San Francisco will get the ball to begin the third quarter. Eddy Pineiro's 48-yard field goal is good, and the 49ers are on the board. Seahawks still lead 10-3 with 1:06 left in the first half.
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold rips a pass over the middle to wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba who makes an unbelievable adjustment in mid air to haul in the 19-yard catch in Week 18 against the San Francisco 49ers.
The Seahawks will host the 49ers in the divisional round Saturday, Jan. 17. Kickoff will be either 1:30 or 5 p.m. PT (network also TBD). The 49ers won 17-13 in Seattle in Week 1. The Seahawks beat them 13-3 in Santa Clara in Week 18 to win the NFC West and secure the conference's top seed.