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Philadelphia Eagles at St. Louis Rams

Final · Kickoff

2001 Postseason · Conference championship · Dome at America's Center

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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PHIPhiladelphia Eagles24Away
STLSt. Louis Rams29Home
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Rams beat Eagles 29–24 in the NFC Championship Game

The St. Louis Rams beat the Philadelphia Eagles 29–24 at home at Dome at America's Center in the NFC Championship Game of the 2001 playoffs on January 27, 2002. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 5 points.

The Eagles went 11–5 in the regular season and the Rams went 14–2. The Rams had already beaten the Green Bay Packers in the Divisional round. The Rams’ run ended in the Super Bowl XXXVI, a 20–17 loss to the New England Patriots. The loss ended the Eagles’ season.

In their previous meeting, the St. Louis Rams won 20–17 on September 9, 2001. When they met again, the Philadelphia Eagles won 10–3 on December 1, 2002.

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 Rams lead the series 2–1 after meeting No. 3 since 1999 Full series history

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