Why has Purdy been so successful? Is he really just that good? Well, yes, but the real key to his success lies in a combination of the coaching, the offense he has to work with, and his calm and collected demeanor. How Purdy went from irrelevant to irreplacable And yet he's gone 7-0 and taken them to the third round of the post season, something only four other rookie QBs have done before him. He was picked dead last in the 2022 NFL Draft and was the third string quarterback for the Niners this season. Or if they had, they didn't remember it.īy the time Purdy was drafted, everyone had stopped watching. Follow along here!īrock Purdy was the last name we expected people to be saying this post season, mostly because no one had ever even heard the name before. Our own Dane Arlauckas is bringing you all the live action from that game. They'll try to make it two franchise Super Bowl wins on February 12 when they head to Super Bowl LVII to face either the Bengals or the Chiefs. The last time was in 2017 when they won Super Bowl LII against the New England Patriots. The Eagles are heading to the Super Bowl for the fourth time in their franchise history. There were several players on the field involved in the scuffle, which started after Niners WR Deebo Samuel fumbled the ball and Eagles safety Reed Blannkenhsip recovered it. 49ers OT Trent Williams grabbed Eagles safety K'Von Wallace by the shoulder pads and pulled him down to the ground, leading to their disqualification for the rest of the game. Scuffle on the fieldĪt the end of the 4th quarter, two players were ejected after a scuffle broke out on the field between the two teams. The Jake Elliott field goal from 31 yards added 3 more points to put the Eagles ahead with the final score of 31-7. They had four rushing touchdowns, two by Miles Sanders, one by Boston Scott, and one by Jalen Hurts. Eagles dominationĮven despite the Niners' bad luck at QB, the Eagles just plain dominated in today's NFC Championship game. Their next option would have been running back Christian McCaffrey to take the snaps, but instead the Niners just cautiously put Purdy back in but played conservative with him. Fourth string QB Josh Johnson came in but eventually he got injured too, leaving the field with a concussion after knocking his head hard on the turf in the beginning of the 2nd half. The Niners, already working with their third string quarterback Brock Purdy (sounds bad on paper, but actually a great QB), suffered a huge blow when Purdy sustained an injury to the elbow in the first half. There, they'll face the winner of the AFC Conference final, either the Cincinnati Bengals or the Kansas City Chiefs on February 12 in Glendale, Arizona. The Philadelphia Eagles dominated the San Francisco 49ers 31-7 in the NFC Championship game to move on to Super Bowl LVII. © TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS.Eagles defeat Niners, head to Super Bowl LVII With rookie quarterback Brock Purdy at the helm, the Buccaneers will look to impose their will in Week 14. On the opposite side of the football, San Francisco boasts a star-studded cast featuring Deebo Samuel, George Kittle and Christian McCaffrey. The Bucs will face a formidable Niners' defense, who leads the league in both yards (283.9) and points (15.8) allowed per game in 2022. Meanwhile, San Francisco is on a roll, winning five-consecutive games. The Bucs have won three of their last four games, securing two late-comeback victories against the Rams (Week Nine) and Saints (Week 13) at Raymond James Stadium.
Tampa Bay will look to strengthen their hold on the NFC South while the 5-8 Falcons have their bye. The December showdown pits two division leaders against one another. On Sunday afternoon at Levi's Stadium, the Bucs will strive to snap the 49ers five-game win streak. The 6-6 Tampa Bay Buccaneers will head to California in Week 14 for a clash with the surging 8-4 San Francisco 49ers in a high-stakes matchup for positioning in the NFC standings.
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