“We’re not here right now without him stepping up,” Slay said. “He didn’t make every play then or today, but he was there for every play to be made. We trust and believe in Isaiah. If he was on another team right now, he’d be starting.”
PHILADELPHIA – Eagles cornerback Isaiah Rodgers is no stranger to coming off the bench to fill in for an injured teammate. He has done so several times this season, holding his own in coverage while making key stops.
Rookie cornerback Quinyon Mitchell became a key player for the Eagles over the course of the 2024 season, so his departure with a shoulder injury in the first half of last Sunday's game against the Rams was a cause for concern.
The Philadelphia Eagles host the Los Angeles Rams in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
Philly benefitted from a fortunate turnover early in the fourth quarter when star defensive tackle Jalen Carter delivered a perfect punch to knock the ball out of Rams running back Kyren Williams's arms. Eagles corner Isaiah Rodgers then scooped up the fumble and ran it for 40 yards into Rams' territory before getting tackled.
The Eagles running back may have iced the game for the Eagles with a 78-yard touchdown run, sprinting through the left side of the line and hitting the jets for the touchdown. An extra point gives the Eagles a 28-15 lead with 4:36 remaining.
PHILADELPHIA — On the first drive of Sunday’s NFC divisional round game against the Los Angeles Rams, Eagles rookie cornerback Quinyon Mitchell suffered a shoulder injury, which he is questionable to return with, according to the team.
The Eagles held on late against the Rams in the snow to set up an NFC championship game showdown against the Commanders.
The snow pelted all over Lincoln Financial Field in the second half, a time when the Philadelphia Eagles defense rose to the occasion. Jalen Carter and Nolan Smith forced two fumbles in the snow that led to two fourth-quarter field goals as the Eagles outlasted the Los Angeles Rams 28-22 in the snow to advance to the NFC Championship game.
We’re looking at the highest and lowest graded players in the Philadelphia Eagles 28-22 win over the Los Angeles Rams in the divisional round
Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams made a big mistake during his team’s Divisional Round playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pa., on Sunday.
Saquon Barkley blew through a hole and ran untouched in the wintry mix, the Eagles’ 2,000-yard rusher smacking his helmet with his hand on his final snowy steps of a