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Eagles' Lane Johnson Practices Again

Eagles star right tackle Lane Johnson was practicing for the second consecutive day Thursday, a clear signal that the plan is for the future Hall of Famer to return for Sunday’s Wild Card Weekend game against the San Francisco 49ers.

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Eagles’ Jalen Hurts Values Playoff Experience

Sunday’s Wild Card Weekend game with San Francisco will be the 10th postseason game in Jalen Hurts’ fifth season as the Eagles’ starting quarterback. If all goes to plan, that number could swell to 13 by February if Hurts and Co.

Lane Johnson News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / January 8

Eagles Star Takes Another Step Towards Playoff Return

The Philadelphia Eagles returned to the practice field on Thursday and the signs are continuing to point to a potential return of offensive tackle Lane Johnson for the upcoming Wild Card Round showdown against the San Francisco 49ers.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / January 8

Jason Kelce Suggests Clear Offensive Fix for Eagles

The Philadelphia Eagles have a big opportunity ahead of them on Sunday when they take on the San Francisco 49ers. Philadelphia enters the contest with some fresh legs after resting its starters in Week 18.

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Philadelphia Eagles News / Gridiron Heroics / January 8

'Inconsistent Offense': NFL Expert Names Playoff Team With Major Offensive Concern

The Philadelphia Eagles enter the postseason riding one of the NFL’s sturdiest defenses but carrying serious doubts about its offense. Analysts point to a regressing offensive line and uneven playcalling as core issues that have stunted the unit’s effectiveness and raised questions about its ability to win in January.

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The best passing performances from one NFL playoff run

Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Yardbarker / January 8

Why Hall of Famer is often left dumbfounded by Jalen Hurts

Why Hall of Famer is often left dumbfounded by Eagles QB Jalen Hurts

One Hall of Famer can't quite figure out Jalen Hurts.

Why Jalen Hurts is confident Eagles offense will step up during the playoffs

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NFL News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / January 8

Eagles Lineman Recognizes 'Hungry Dog' Look Of 49ers' Defense

So banged up are the San Francisco 49ers on defense that they signed linebacker Kyzir White off the street this week, and last month, brought in another street free agent in linebacker Eric Kendricks.

Philadelphia Eagles News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 8

Eagles’ Nakobe Dean hits playoffs with amusement park comparison

The Philadelphia Eagles made the playoffs once again during the 2025 NFL season. Philadelphia is gearing up to host a home playoff game against San Francisco this weekend.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Yardbarker / January 8

Nick Sirianni 'identity' comments spell trouble for the Eagles' playoff chances

Despite the overwhelming evidence of the offense's regression under Kevin Patullo, Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni has been nothing but supportive of his offensive coordinator.

Jason Kelce addresses Eagles sitting starters, losing No. 2 seed for playoffs

Why Jalen Hurts is confident Eagles offense will step up during the playoffs

NFL News / Last Word On Sports / January 8

Eagles Receive Positive Injury Update, as 49ers Could Be Shorthanded

With the NFL Wild Card games kicking off this weekend, one team has several players getting healthy just in time for the playoffs. While the Eagles received

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / January 8

Eagles Give Brief Lane Johnson Update Before Playoffs

The early signs of the week are pointing towards a return of Lane Johnson to the Philadelphia Eagles' offense and fans should be very excited about that possibility.

Jalen Hurts News / Yardbarker / January 8

Why Hurts is confident Eagles offense will step up during the playoffs

Why Jalen Hurts is confident Eagles offense will step up during the playoffs

The struggles endured by the Philadelphia Eagles' offense throughout the regular season left fans and outsiders wondering if the defending Super Bowl champions have the goods to make another run this winter.

Jason Kelce addresses Eagles sitting starters, losing No. 2 seed for playoffs

49ers decision: Will Kyle Shanahan suit up 3 QBs against the Eagles?

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Jalen Hurts News / Field Level Media / January 8

Eagles' Jalen Hurts puts perfect home playoff record on line vs. 49ers

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts puts his 5-0 home record in the playoffs on the line Sunday against the visiting San Francisco 49ers. Both wild-card teams lost in Week 18 and took significant drops in the NFC playoff seeding.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 7

Nick Sirianni boldly declares the Eagles have found offense identity before 49ers showdown

When it comes to the Philadelphia Eagles in 2025, the biggest question surrounding the reigning Super Bowl champions has been their offensive identity, or lack thereof.

Philadelphia Eagles News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 7

Jordan Mailata is hyped to have Lane Johnson back for playoffs

The Philadelphia Eagles received some excellent news ahead of their Wild Card round matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. Lane Johnson returned to practice on Wednesday and is expected to play this weekend.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / January 7

Eagles Not-So-Secret Weapon Returning At Right Time

The Philadelphia Eagles will face off against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs and appear poised to get a game-changing talent back in the lineup.

Philadelphia Eagles News / Pro Football Rumors / January 7

Eagles’ Lane Johnson Returns To Practice; Azeez Ojulari’s Practice Window Opens

The Eagles are expecting to get some reinforcements on both sides of the ball in the playoffs. The most impactful player who could return is right tackle Lane Johnson, who has not played since mid-November due to a foot injury.

Jalyx Hunt News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / January 7

Jalyx Hunt's Journey Into Eagles' Record Book Began With Third-Grade Lesson

Jalyx Hunt was in third grade, growing up in Hagerstown, Md., when he learned what may have been his most valuable lesson about the game of football. It had to do with the physicality of the sport.

Lane Johnson News / Athlon Sports / January 7

Eagles Announce Good News on Wednesday

Lane Johnson has been the missing piece in the Philadelphia Eagles’ offensive line. The two-time All-Pro offensive tackle has missed seven games in a row due to a foot injury, which he sustained in Philly’s Week 11 win over the Detroit Lions.

Nick Sirianni News / Philadelphia Eagles on SI / January 7

Eagles’ Nick Sirianni Defends OC On Eve Of Playoffs

The NFL playoffs are always a high-leverage environment. Not only are seasons on the line, but so are jobs and career trajectories. Perhaps, no one is more at risk in Philadelphia than first-year offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo.

Jalen Carter News / Athlon Sports / January 7

Eagles Announce Jalen Carter News Before 49ers Game

The Philadelphia Eagles did not have the services of Jalen Carter in their Week 18 loss to the Washington Commanders. The three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle was forced to sit out the game due to a hip injury, which he sustained in practice heading into the final game of the regular season.

Bill Cowher News / The SportsRush / January 7