Double K’s NFL Game Review:(San Francisco 49ers (13-5) vs. Philadelphia Eagles (11-7) )
Here’s a complete review of the San Francisco 49ers vs. Philadelphia Eagles NFL Wild Card playoff game on January 10/11, 2026:
🏈 Final Score & Result
San Francisco 49ers 23 — Philadelphia Eagles 19
👉 The 49ers upset the defending Super Bowl champion Eagles in the NFC Wild Card round to advance to the Divisional Round. (AP News)
📊 Game Summary
Where & When: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia — Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026
Type: NFC Wild Card Playoff matchup
Final: 49ers win 23–19
Scoring Breakdown (per fan/game threads):
- 1Q: SF 7 — PHI 6
- 2Q: SF 3 — PHI 7
- 3Q: SF 0 — PHI 3
- 4Q: SF 13 — PHI 3
➡️ Final: SF 23 — PHI 19 (Reddit)
🔥 Key Plays & Turning Points
🎯 Offensive Highlights
- Brock Purdy (49ers QB): threw a go-ahead 6-yard TD pass to Christian McCaffrey late in the 4th quarter that gave San Francisco the lead for good. (AP News)
- Trick Play Score: WR Jauan Jennings threw a 29-yard TD pass to CMC earlier in the 4th, swinging momentum to San Francisco. (Yahoo Sports)
- Christian McCaffrey continued his impact, hauling in key plays, including that touchdown reception — a big moment in a tight game. (Yahoo Sports)
🛡️ Defensive Plays & Game Flow
- Eagles defensive back Quinyon Mitchell recorded multiple interceptions of Purdy, but Philly only converted those into three points total. (Yahoo Sports)
- Philadelphia’s offense sputtered after halftime with just 36 total yards in the 3rd quarter. (AP News)
📈 Team Performances
🔴 49ers
- Brock Purdy: ~262 passing yards, game-winning TD (2nd long scoring drive). (AP News)
- Demarcus Robinson: solid contribution with significant receiving yards. (AP News)
- Injuries: star TE George Kittle suffered a serious Achilles injury and was carted off, a major concern going forward. (The Sun)
🟢 Eagles
- Jalen Hurts: completed 168 passing yards with one touchdown, but couldn’t sustain drives late. (AP News)
- Eagles defense made big plays (turnovers), but the offense couldn’t capitalize enough. (Bleeding Green Nation)
- Sideline tension was noted between AJ Brown and Coach Nick Sirianni, an emotional subplot in a high-stakes game. (Talksport)
🧠 Tactical Notes
- Philadelphia was favored going in, boasting one of the league’s top offenses and home-field advantage. (ABC7 San Francisco)
- The 49ers leaned on creative plays and resiliency, turning a close game into a road playoff victory. (Yahoo Sports)
📌 What This Means
✅ 49ers advance to the NFC Divisional Round
❌ Eagles end their title defense with questions around offense and coaching after a disappointment at home. (Bleeding Green Nation)
📺 Highlights
Here’s a condensed recap of the top moments and highlight plays from the game:
“49ers @ Eagles NFL Playoffs Highlights 2026 | Best Plays & Game Recap”