49ers vs. Eagles score, live updates: Wild Card game goes down to the wire
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Key Points:
- The San Francisco 49ers completed a remarkable comeback to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles 23-19, with veteran linebacker Eric Kendricks sealing the game by breaking up Jalen Hurts' critical fourth-down pass.
- Christian McCaffrey played a pivotal role for the 49ers, scoring two receiving touchdowns and benefiting from strong offensive line protection and quarterback Brock Purdy’s composed performance.
- Eagles' wide receiver A.J. Brown struggled with multiple dropped passes, and the team’s offense showed inconsistency, particularly in the second half, contributing to their narrow loss.
- Key injuries impacted both teams: the 49ers lost George Kittle to a calf injury and had limited linebacker options due to multiple absences, while
