{"id":129501,"date":"2026-01-11T21:02:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T21:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/129501\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T21:02:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T21:02:12","slug":"nfc-playoff-run-begins-in-philly-nbc-sports-bay-area-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/129501\/","title":{"rendered":"NFC playoff run begins in Philly \u2013 NBC Sports Bay Area &#038; California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What to KnowProgramming note: Before the 49ers play the Eagles on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field, tune into &#8220;49ers Pregame Live&#8221; at 12:30 p.m. PT on NBC Sports Bay Area or stream the show in the NBC Sports app for a full game preview with Carlos Ramirez, Rod Brooks and Matt Maiocco.The San Francisco 49ers (No. 6) visit the Philadelphia Eagles (No. 3) for an NFC Wild Card Game months in the making, with both teams <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsportsbayarea.com\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\/brock-purdy-loss-analysis-seattle-seahawks\/1904257\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">fresh off Week 18 losses<\/a> to end the regular season.In what has become somewhat of a rivalry in recent years, the 49ers beat the Eagles in a 42-19 rout in Week 13 of the 2023 NFL season, one year after Philadelphia defeated San Francisco\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsportsbayarea.com\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\/kyle-shanahan-how-brock-purdy-improved-eagles\/1677393\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">in the NFC Championship Game<\/a>\u00a0when quarterback Brock Purdy left early in the contest with an elbow injury.San Francisco officially listed wide receiver <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsportsbayarea.com\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\/ricky-pearsall-inactive-trent-williams\/1906170\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsportsbayarea.com\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\/ricky-pearsall-inactive-trent-williams\/1906170\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ricky Pearsall (knee, ankle injuries) as inactive<\/a>, while left tackle Trent Williams will play. NBC Sport&#8217;s Bay Area&#8217;s Matt Maiocco <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsportsbayarea.com\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\/brock-purdy-eagles-playoffs-2\/1905835\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsportsbayarea.com\/nfl\/san-francisco-49ers\/brock-purdy-eagles-playoffs-2\/1905835\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">listed his five 49ers to watch<\/a> in today&#8217;s pivotal playoff clash against the Eagles.Programming note: Immediately after the wild-card game ends, watch &#8220;49ers Postgame Live&#8221; on NBC Sports Bay Area or stream the show in the NBC Sports app for full reaction, analysis and interviews.<\/p>\n<p>Follow this live blog for the latest score updates, game highlights, news and analysis from Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What to KnowProgramming note: Before the 49ers play the Eagles on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field, tune into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":129502,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[25019,25020,101,103,102,104,106,105],"class_list":["post-129501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-49ers-highlights","tag-49ers-live-blog","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}