The Philadelphia Eagles once again took the practice field without key players available as the Washington Commanders prepare to visit the NFC East rival.
Containing Saquon Barkley for an entire game is extremely difficult, and the Commanders are cognizant of the challenges the Eagles RB poses.
Given the importance of these X-Factors, we’ve expanded the discussion to include one player from each team on both offense and defense. Here’s one offensive X-Factor for each of the four teams that will face off on Sunday for the honor of participating in Super Bowl LIX.
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The Eagles are hosting the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday. Here are some key matchups to watch.
One thing to watch from each position on offense in NFC Championship game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders
The Washington Commanders are in the NFC championship game after going 12-5 in the regular season and winning two playoff games.
Coach Nick Sirianni said Thursday that center Cam Jurgens (back) and tight end Dallas Goedert (ankle) would be practicing, but when practice rolled around at the Linc, both players sat out.
Dallas Goedert brought stiff arm after stiff arm on his touchdown in the Eagles' Wild Card win over the Packers.