With defensive signal caller Dean done for the postseason with a patellar tendon injury, who will step up in Vic Fangio's defense?

The 2024-25 campaign didn't end how Nakobe Dean wanted, but he has nothing to be ashamed of. He has silenced the doubters and has a bright future.

PHILADELPHIA - The Eagles are bringing back a familiar face to add depth at linebacker after losing Nakobe Dean to a season-ending knee injury during Sunday's 2

The Eagles put smiles on faces throughout the Delaware Valley when they selected Jeremiah Trotter Jr. in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft. The elder Jeremiah Trotter, after all, was an absolute monster in many of Jim Johnson’s ferocious defenses in the early aughts.

Notes: Brown had a breakout game after being mostly invisible against the Packers and Rams. He had 6 catches for 96 yards, a TD, and one of the most crucial plays of the game, when he beat Marshon Lattimore for a 31-yard reception on a key 4th and 5 play.

Highlighting all the former Packers players and coaches who will be at Super Bowl LIX for the Eagles and Chiefs.

Last meeting: Jayden Daniels threw for five touchdown passes as the Commanders beat the Eagles 36-33 on Dec. 22 at Washington to end Philadelphia’s winning streak at 10 games. Last week: Commanders defeated Detroit 45-31; Eagles beat the Rams 28-22. Commanders offense: overall (7), rush (3), pass (17), scoring (5)

The Birds did it. They’re heading to the Super Bowl. The Eagles crushed the Commanders, 55-23, in the NFC championship game to secure their second trip to the Super Bowl in three seasons. Here’s everything you need to know about the big game.

Commanders vs Eagles is set to be a tense, high-stakes matchup. These fierce rivals clash for the NFC Championship crown and the right to play at Super Bowl 59

Both sides have fared well since their last showdown. The Eagles are fresh off a wintry victory over the Los Angeles Rams, while the Commanders just upset the vaunted Detroit Lions in Motor City. Now, they're about to go head-to-head for the final time this season, with a trip to Super Bowl LIX on the line.

The sixth-seeded Commanders, fresh off an upset of No. 1 seed Detroit, are the underdogs for the third consecutive week in the playoffs.

The Eagles will be headed to the Super Bowl if they take care of business against Jayden Daniels and the Commanders.