The Monday night game of football between the New Orleans Saints Vs Philadelphia Eagles ended with Saints win by 20-14.
The New Orleans Saints managed to overcome the deficit of 14 points in the first quarter as Drew Brees threw for 301 yards along with his 2 TDs and led the Saints to win over the defending Super Bowl Champions; Philadelphia Eagles.
The no. 1 seed of the playoffs Saints were trailing by 14-0 with just 10 minutes into the game but they scored 20 unanswered points as they now advance to the NFC Championship game next Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams at the Superdome.
Nick Foles completed 18 of his 31 passes for 201 yards but the Eagles’ defense failed in the three quarters as they could only amass 97 yards after having 153 yards in the first quarter.
FIRST QUARTER
Eagles 7-0 Saints: Nick Foles made a 37-yard touchdown pass to Jordan Matthews.
Eagles 14-0 Saints: Foles made a one-yard touchdown run.
SECOND QUARTER
Eagles 14-7 Saints: Drew Brees made a two-yard touchdown pass to Keith Kirkwood.
Eagles 14-10 Saints: Lutz made a 45-yard field goal.
THIRD QUARTER
Eagles 14-17 Saints: Brees made a two-yard touchdown pass to Michael Thomas.
FOURTH QUARTER
Eagles 14-20 Saints: Lutz made a 39-yard field goal.
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