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How Philadelphia Eagles Can Host Divisional Round Playoff Game, NFC Championship

The Chicago Bears lost to the Detroit Lions, opening the door for the Philadelphia Eagles to jump to the No. 2 seed in the NFC.

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January 9, 2026

The No. 2 seed in the NFC was there for the taking in Week 18.

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The Chicago Bears lost to the Detroit Lions, opening the door for the Philadelphia Eagles to jump to the No. 2 seed in the NFC heading into the playoffs.

But the Birds rested the majority of their starters and lost to the Washington Commanders in the regular season finale, which locked them into the No. 3 seed.

Find out what's happening in Philadelphiafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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