With Braden Fiske injured, the Rams needed someone to step up in his place on the defensive line and Neville Gallimore delivered with one of the biggest plays of his career. On second-and-6 with the Eagles at their own 8-yard line,
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was a full participant in practice with an injured left knee for the second straight day and is set to start in the NFC championship game.
The Philadelphia Eagles survived a last minute scare against the Los Angeles Rams to proceed to their third Conference Championship game in eight years, winning 28-22 after the Rams’ failed to convert a final 4th and 11 attempt with 26 seconds left in the game.
(AP Photo/Matt Slocum) Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Neville Gallimore (92) tackles Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) during the second half of an NFL football NFC divisional playoff game Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, in Philadelphia.
Hurts was sacked seven times and lacked his usual mobility in escaping pressure. In the final minute of the third quarter, Hurts was flung to the turf by nose tackle Neville Gallimore for a safety that trimmed the Eagles’ lead to 16-15.
The Philadelphia Eagles are set for the NFC Championship game but could be dealing with injuries to both Jalen Hurts and Quinyon Mitchell.
The Eagles watched Jalen Hurts go from delivering an epic touchdown run to limping off against the Rams. What was his injury?
PHILADELPHIA — After getting his leg bent awkwardly by Rams safety Jaylen McCollough in third quarter, Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts slowly ... defensive tackle Neville Gallimore, cutting ...
Not Jalen Hurts’ fault. That was the message from Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore Tuesday. Moore blamed himself for the ugly 3rd-quarter safety that Hurts took, a play that could have been awfully damaging when the Rams cut the Eagles' lead to six in the final minutes and then got the ball back.
Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter's "Peanut Punch" sparks ... a sack turned safety from Rams' defensive lineman Neville Gallimore. Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts ...
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