2019 NFC: Seattle Seahawks 17, Philadelphia Eagles 9
Clowney's hit on Wentz and a 17–9 road win over the Eagles.
In the wild card round of the 2019–20 NFL playoffs, on January 5, 2020, the Seattle Seahawks beat the Philadelphia Eagles 17–9 at Lincoln Financial Field. Defensive end Jadeveon Clowney knocked Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz out of the game with a concussion in the first quarter, and Seattle outgained Philadelphia 382–282 to reach the divisional round for the first time since 2016.
Quick Facts
- Date
- January 5, 2020
- Venue
- Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Score
- Seahawks 17, Eagles 9
- Round
- NFC Wild Card, 2019–20 NFL playoffs
- Attendance
- 69,796
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Background
Jason Myers' 49-yard field goal gave Seattle a 3–0 lead after his 35-yard attempt had been blocked. Backup quarterback Josh McCown led Philadelphia on a 64-yard drive to Jake Elliott's tying 46-yard field goal, and Russell Wilson answered with completions of 26 yards to DK Metcalf and 38 yards to David Moore on a 77-yard drive.
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