> At a Glance
> – If the 3-seed Eagles beat the 6-seed 49ers, Philadelphia travels to Soldier Field next weekend to face the Bears.
> – Saturday results: 5-seed Rams beat 4-seed Panthers 34-31; 2-seed Bears beat 7-seed Packers 31-27.
> – Why it matters: The entire divisional-round matchup hinges on Sunday’s Eagles-49ers outcome.
The NFC divisional-round picture crystallized Saturday and now waits on one final score: Eagles-49ers.
Saturday Scoreboard
Rams 34, Panthers 31 opened the day; Bears 31, Packers 27 closed it.
What It Means
If E win Sunday:
- E → Soldier Field vs Bears
- R → Seattle vs 1-seed Seahawks
If 49 win Sunday:
- 49 → Soldier Field vs Bears
- R → Seattle vs 1-seed Seahawks
Key Takeaways
- Bears trailed 21-3 at halftime before rallying.
- E must win Sunday or bracket flips.
