Behind a valiant effort from Brock Purdy, Christian McCaffrey and an undermanned defense alike, the 49ers upset the Philadelphia Eagles, 23–19.

In the first half Sunday they lost tight end George Kittle to an Achilles injury.

This game is that close and both have that big play ability.

In an absolutely bonkers opening game of Wild Card Weekend, the heavily favored Los Angeles Rams survived a scare, walking into Charlotte and defeating the Carolina Panthers 34-31.

The 2025 NFL playoffs have begun, and the league is in the process of whittling its postseason field from 14 to eight during wild-card weekend.

Stafford finished 24 of 42 for 304 yards with three touchdown passes and an interception, while Puka Nacua had 10 receptions for 111 yards and two total touchdowns as the Rams (13-5), who were 10 1/2-...