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Eagles Beat Vikings to Earn Trip to New York
From an ugly 16-14 ball game to a wild card win in the blink of a Brian Westbrook screen. Credit to the Vikings defense who kept 36 and the rest of the Eagles offense in check for most of the game, but one beautifully executed screen pass -- how bout those downfield blocks! -- and on to New York!
Eagles Beat Vikings to Earn Trip to New York
NFL Playoff Preview: Eagles vs. Vikings
NFL Playoff Preview: Eagles vs. Vikings
totalprosports.com — NFL Playoff Preview: Philadelphia Eagles vs. Minnesota Vikings The Minnesota Vikings will be trying to hold off... the Philadelphia Eagles' offense on Sunday when the two teams meet in a Wild-Card Round matchup at The Metrodome. Oddsmakers currently have the Eagles listed as 3-point ... (more) NFL Playoff Preview: Eagles vs. Vikings
NFL Playoff Preview: Philadelphia Eagles vs. Minnesota Vikings
NFL Playoff Preview: Philadelphia Eagles vs. Minnesota Vikings
sports2debate.com — We haven't heard much about McNabb's weaknesses lately. Because they disappeared..Philadelphia has one of the most potent... offenses in the NFL.. Philly's defense is a top 4 NFL defense.. Minnesota has the 5th ranked rushing attack, and the best RB in the NFL Adrian Peterson.. Minnesota also has... (more) NFL Playoff Preview: Philadelphia Eagles vs. Minnesota ...
NFL Wildcard Weekend -  Philadelphia at Minnesota
NFL Wildcard Weekend - Philadelphia at Minnesota
pastthepylon.blogspot.com — Both the Eagles and the Vikings did not know they were going to make the playoffs until... the final game of the season was in the books, though both teams were favored to make the playoffs. (more) NFL Wildcard Weekend - Philadelphia at Minnesota
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Deadspin — ... That made today's viewing of the Eagles/Vikings much more subdued and, honestly, much more satisfying. Today's NFC Wildcard game proved to be loaded with defense, Purple Jesus, questionable play-calling, and a timely appearance by Brian Westbrook. It wasn't pretty, easy, or confidence-building, but it did result in victory, glorious victory. So ...

Video: Chris Clemons Welcomes Tavaris Jackson To 2009 With A Thud
MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog — ... The Eagles ended up winning yesterday in Minnesota, securing  a matchup with the Giants this weekend at the Meadowlands. Should be a fun one. Tavaris Jackson, still in a confused state after the above hit, is rumored to be showing up in an Eagles jersey, ready to play quarterback and possibly still foaming at the mouth. ...

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