The Giants got one of the upsets in the Wild Card round by eliminating the Vikings at Minnesota. Daniel Jones and his team have been sensational. Thanks to a 9-7-1 record,New Yorkwereback in the playoffs for the first time in six years. Brian Dabollis a huge candidate to win the award as Coach of the Year.
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On the other side, the Eagles are the top seeded team in the NFC. However, believe it or not, they’re not the favorites to reach the Super Bowl. Philadelphia started 13-1, but the injury of Jalen Hurts complicated things with two consecutive losses. Hurts came back, beat the Giants in Week 18 and clinched home field advantage.
So, the Giantswill try to shock the NFL one more time in their run towards the Super Bowl. Read here to find out what happens if New York lose to the Philadelphia Eagles in theDivisionalround.
NFL playoffs: What happens if the Giantslose againstthe Eaglesin the Divisional round?
If the Giantslose tothe Eaglesin the Divisional round of the NFL playoffs, New York will be officially eliminated. Then, as the No.1 seed in the conference, Philadelphia would advance to the NFC Championship Game.
In case the Eagles indeed beat the Giants,their next rival would be the San Francisco 49ers or the Dallas Cowboys. In both scenarios, Philadelphia will play at home the NFC Championship Game.
A win by the Eaglesover New Yorkmeans that Philadelphia automatically will be host to the NFC Championship Game. The Eagles, as the No.1 seed, get to be the local team regardless ofthe other NFC matchup between Cowboys and 49ers.