Fox Announces Saturday Nfl Division Rival Doubleheader When Playoff Races Get Spicy

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When NFL section races get basking and dense precocious successful nan 2025 season, you will beryllium capable to drawback plentifulness of nan action connected a Saturday connected FOX.

The web announced connected Monday that it would broadcast a Saturday doubleheader connected Week 16 – Dec. 20 – pinch four NFC teams duking it out.

One crippled will characteristic a rematch of this past season's NFC title crippled arsenic nan Philadelphia Eagles, who unfastened their play connected FOX against nan Dallas Cowboys, will conflict nan Washington Commanders successful Landover, Maryland.

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The different crippled will person nan Chicago Bears hosting their longtime NFC North rival, nan Green Bay Packers.

A one-hour gameshow will precede nan doubleheader, nan 11th by nan web – a record. It's besides nan 31st model of games this play for FOX, nan astir successful nan league.

The Birds are coming disconnected their 2nd Lombardi Trophy successful 7 years successful February erstwhile they stopped nan Kansas City Chiefs from nan first-ever three-peat successful nan Super Bowl. The Eagles defeated nan Commanders, 55-23, en way to nan large crippled successful nan NFC championship. Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley each had 3 rushing touchdowns successful nan game.

Eagles moving backmost Saquon Barkley celebrates a touchdown against nan Washington Commanders during nan 2nd half of nan NFC Championship Game astatine Lincoln Financial Field successful Philadelphia connected Jan. 26, 2025. (Bill Streicher-Imagn Images)

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Both nan Eagles and Commanders and nan Packers and Bears divided their regular-season bid past year. The location squad won some NFC East matchups, while nan roadworthy squad was victorious successful nan North battles.

The Packers' nonaccomplishment to nan Bears past twelvemonth came successful Week 18, erstwhile it became evident that nan Packers were trying to play for seeding precocious successful nan game. But they lost, and past dropped their playoff crippled to nan Eagles, which had been a rematch of nan Week 1 title successful Brazil.