“We’re not here right now without him stepping up,” Slay said. “He didn’t make every play then or today, but he was there for every play to be made. We trust and believe in Isaiah. If he was on another team right now, he’d be starting.”

Just when it seemed the Los Angeles Rams were about to gain momentum in Sunday's divisional-round matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles, it slipped through their fingers.

The Philadelphia Eagles host the Los Angeles Rams in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.

Philly benefitted from a fortunate turnover early in the fourth quarter when star defensive tackle Jalen Carter delivered a perfect punch to knock the ball out of Rams running back Kyren Williams's arms. Eagles corner Isaiah Rodgers then scooped up the fumble and ran it for 40 yards into Rams' territory before getting tackled.

The Philadelphia Eagles are headed to the NFC Championship game after taking down the Los Angeles Rams, 28-22, in Sunday afternoon snowy conditions at Lincoln Financial Field.

The Eagles held on late against the Rams in the snow to set up an NFC championship game showdown against the Commanders.

PHILADELPHIA — On the first drive of Sunday’s NFC divisional round game against the Los Angeles Rams, Eagles rookie cornerback Quinyon Mitchell suffered a shoulder injury, which he is questionable to return with, according to the team.

The snow pelted all over Lincoln Financial Field in the second half, a time when the Philadelphia Eagles defense rose to the occasion. Jalen Carter and Nolan Smith forced two fumbles in the snow that led to two fourth-quarter field goals as the Eagles outlasted the Los Angeles Rams 28-22 in the snow to advance to the NFC Championship game.

We’re looking at the highest and lowest graded players in the Philadelphia Eagles 28-22 win over the Los Angeles Rams in the divisional round

Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams made a big mistake during his team's Divisional Round playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln

This time last year, Isaiah Rodgers wore the scarlet “G.” On Sunday, he was running back a fumble that helped the Eagles reach the NFC championship game. “It’s a crazy turnaround,” he said after the win.