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'Both teams are different from that day…': Eagles-Packers open postseason like they did regular season

January 5, 2025

Sep 6, 2024; Sao Paulo, BRA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) is pressured by Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter (98) during the second half at Neo Quimica Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

The Eagles will open the postseason the same way they opened the regular season: against the Green Bay Packers.
The Packers will visit Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday at 4:30 p.m.
A rematch of the season opener was the expected outcome on Sunday, although it included late-afternoon drama before the game was finalized. In fact, when the Eagles left the field after a 20-13 win over the New York Giants in the season finale, they did not yet know their opening-round opponent. And at that moment, the Packers held a lead over the Chicago Bears and the Washington Commanders trailed the Dallas Cowboys. So the Eagles entered the locker room with Round 3 against the Commanders appearing as a distinc...

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