PHILADELPHIA − It's easy to forget that two years ago, Jalen Hurts was basically the phenomenon that Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is now. No, Hurts wasn't a rookie in 2022 when he ran and threw the Eagles all the way to the Super Bowl.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will have a little extra protection for the NFC Championship. Hurts made it through the Divisional Round

Football is a team game above all else, but specific individual matchups can go a long way in determining game outcomes. That will surely be the case for the NFC Championship Game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Washington Commanders.

Before the Commanders and Eagles take the field, NFL legend Rob Gronkowski joined the "Up & Adams" show with Kay Adams. While he credited the Commanders for their playoff success, Gronkowski explained that the Eagles have the ability to control the game with their offensive line.

Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert says that he will play against the Washington Commanders in this Sunday's NFC Championship despite injury.