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Niners defeat defending champs for NFC wild-card win

The San Francisco 49ers secured a dramatic 23-19 victory over the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles in the Wild Card Round, thanks to a late touchdown pass from Brock Purdy to Christian McCaffrey. The win propels the 49ers into the divisional round, where they will face the Seattle Seahawks.

Niners defeat defending champs for NFC wild-card win

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Key Highlights

  • 49ers defeated the Eagles 23-19 in the Wild Card Round.
  • Brock Purdy threw a decisive touchdown pass to Christian McCaffrey late in the game.
  • The 49ers utilized a trick play for a touchdown from Jauan Jennings.
  • San Francisco will play against the Seattle Seahawks in the next round.
  • The Eagles' season ended unexpectedly near the red zone with less than a minute remaining.
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Sources

  1. Trick play helps 49ers eliminate Super Bowl champion Eagles from NFL playoffs
  2. 49ers eliminate defending Super Bowl champion Eagles from playoffs
  3. 49ers oust Eagles, march on behind Purdy, CMC
  4. Niners defeat defending champs for NFC wild-card win

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