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Chicago Falls 16-15 to Eagles - Recap
Nick Foles threw a pair of TD passes as Philadelphia defeated Chicago 16-15 in Wild-Card Playoff action on Sunday.
The Eagles were a +6.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 42.0.
Nick Foles completed 25 of 40 pass attempts for 266 yards and 2 TDs for the Eagles in the win.
Jordan Howard rushed for 35 yards for Chicago, while Taylor Gabriel added 20 yards. Mitchell Trubisky threw for 303 yards for the Bears, while receivers Allen Robinson and Taylor Gabriel had 143 and 37 yards respectively.
Chicago outgained Philadelphia 356-300 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 21-17 by the Eagles.
Philadelphia led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:48-29:12 split in that important category.