The Philadelphia Eagles got a major assist from their NFC East rivals during Saturday night's Divisional Round playoff game.

The conference championship game could have an NFC East feel after the No. 6 seed Washington Commanders (12-5) defeated the No. 1 seed Detroit Lions (15-2) 45-31 at Ford Field on Saturday night. This puts Philadelphia in a position to host

The Washington Commanders are heading to the NFC Championship after beating the Detroit Lions in a 45-31 upset victory on Saturday night at Ford Field. The Comm

Jayden Daniels threw for two touchdowns in a flawless performance by Washington's dazzling rookie, and the Commanders stunned the Detroit Lions 45-31 on Saturday night to reach the NFC championship game for the first time since winning the Super Bowl 33 years ago.

The Commanders extended their magical season by bringing the Lions' special run to an end in an NFC divisional-round playoff stunner.

Goff, with the Lions later trailing by 14, was picked off by Jeremy Chinn with 30 seconds remaining for his third interception of the game. That officially secured the Commanders' spot in the NFC title game, one season after finishing 4-13 to land the No. 2 overall pick in the draft.

The world was a different place the last time the Washington Commanders played in the NFC Championship Game -- January 1992.

The Washington Commanders beat the Detroit Lions in the NFC Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. They will play the winner of the Eagles-Rams game in the NFC Championship on Sunday,

Upsets this weekend by the Rams and Commanders could put the NFC title game in Los Angeles next weekend, after the NFL moved an opening-round playoff game to Arizona.