Eagles lose Will Shipley to foot injury in London, leaving backfield down to two
With Saquon Barkley inactive and Tank Bigsby on injured reserve, Philadelphia is left with Dameon Pierce and Carson Steele against Jacksonville.
Final · Kickoff
2004 Postseason · Conference championship · Lincoln Financial Field
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The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Atlanta Falcons 27–10 at home at Lincoln Financial Field in the NFC Championship Game of the 2004 playoffs on January 23, 2005.
The Falcons went 11–5 in the regular season and the Eagles went 13–3. The Eagles had already beaten the Minnesota Vikings in the Divisional round. The Eagles’ run ended in the Super Bowl XXXIX, a 24–21 loss to the New England Patriots. The loss ended the Falcons’ season.
In their previous meeting, the Philadelphia Eagles won 23–16 on November 2, 2003. When they met again, the Atlanta Falcons won 14–10 on September 12, 2005.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Eagles lead the series 4–0 after meeting No. 4 since 2000 Full series history
With Saquon Barkley inactive and Tank Bigsby on injured reserve, Philadelphia is left with Dameon Pierce and Carson Steele against Jacksonville.
A Jaguars return touchdown was wiped out by offsetting flags, and the Eagles linebacker and Jacksonville defensive end were sent off before the first scrimmage play.
Philadelphia would rather hold the roster spot than move the right tackle to the retired list, while several million dollars of his bonus are still being sorted out.