55: Points scored. The most in a playoff game since the Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Miami Dolphins 62-7 in a divisional-round game on Jan. 15, 2000. It’s also the second-most in a playoff game in Eagles history, behind the 58 scored in a 58-37 win over the Detroit Lions in 1995.

It took an elaborate sequence of bad news for Washington’s NFL franchise to land in this good place.

Ahead of the upcoming NFC Championship Game between Washington and the Philadelphia Eagles, Rivera spoke with Bob Brookover of NJ Advance Media for NJ.com about how Daniels became the presumptive Offensive Rookie of the Year Award winner playing under offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury.

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Dan Quinn and Adam Peters overhauled the roster in short order and have the franchise back in the NFC championship game for the first time in 33 years.

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From Dan Quinn to a crazy defeat, the Washington Commanders are using manpower and motivation from the Dallas Cowboys to fuel their magical run to the NFC Championship Game.

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The Buffalo Bills had the Kansas City Chiefs on a string when they ran the ball in the AFC Championship Game. Why did it take them so long to start, and why did they stop?

With BYU predicted to finish 13th in the Big 12 in the media’s preseason poll, BYU fans have had plenty of fun rooting for a Cinderella team all year—especially since that Cinderella team surprised everyone by staying undefeated until its loss against Kansas late in the season.

Quinn ignored 20-plus years of organizational dysfunction to lead Washington to the NFC title game in his first season as coach.