For Allen, who grew up in Ashburn, Va., as a Washington fan, "winning here means twice as much as winning somewhere else."

Jones was named first-team All-Pro for the third consecutive season in 2024. He ranked first in ESPN's pass-rush win rate among defensive tackles despite being double-teamed on a staggering 70 percent of his snaps, which also frees up other defenders to win manageable one-on-one matchups.

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Bets are pouring in on the Washington Commanders to win the Super Bowl. But so are bets on the Eagles' Saquon Barkley to be the game's MVP.

The near annual playoff matchups between Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen are hardly unprecedented. The one-sided nature of the postseason rivalry between the two star quarterbacks is more unusual.

On top of that, you can spot the Philadelphia defense up in the top right corner of that graph. This is a defense that can double team Terry McLaurin without getting torched by Dyami Brown or Olamide Zaccheaus. That should be enough to result in a win by seven points or more — though I do hate betting against the Commanders Cinderella story.

As rookie Jayden Daniels looks to upstage Jalen Hurts in the NFC, the QB battle in the AFC pits two future Hall of Famers against each other.

Bettors at BetMGM are siding with both the Washington Commanders and Buffalo Bills against the spread and on the moneyline ahead of Sunday’s games. The Commanders are getting 62% of bets and 63% of the money as 6-point underdogs at the Philadelphia Eagles while the Bills are getting 61% of bets and 52% of the money as 2-point dogs at the Kansas City Chiefs.

"Dave Helman sits down with Carmen Vitali to discuss their biggest questions heading into the AFC & NFC Championship Games including whether of not the Washington Commanders are going to be able to slow down Saquon Barkley and the Philadelphia Eagles.

Delaware State head coach and former NFL wide receiver Desean Jackson wakes up with "GMFB" and previews the Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles NFC Championship Game.

It's the Philadelphia Eagles vs Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship. Our expert picks on which team will advance to the Super Bowl