The San Francisco 49ers were struggling to do much offensively, until Jauan Jennings threw a touchdown to Christian McCaffrey in the fourth quarter.

Expert recap and game analysis of the San Francisco 49ers vs. Philadelphia Eagles NFL game from January 11, 2026 on ESPN.

San Francisco 49ers visit the Philadelphia Eagles. The 49ers had a chance at the No. 1 seed in the conference but lost to the Seahawks in Week 18 and are now the No. 6 seed. The Eagles, who are defending Super Bowl champions,

Sunday’s 49ers-Eagles game drew a massive TV audience. Fox announced that the game had 41 million viewers, making it the most-watched NFL wild card game on any network since 2022. The last wild card game to have more viewers than that was a 49ers-Cowboys game that had 41.5 million viewers in 2022.

The San Francisco 49ers got a game-winning TD from Christian McCaffrey that showed how deep Kyle Shanahan was in his bag.

The Birds were eliminated from the playoffs in a Wild Card loss at home to the San Francisco 49ers. Final score: 23 to 19. The most expensive offense in the NFL by far managed to muster just 19 measly points against the worst defense in the playoffs.

San Francisco 49ers came up with a game-clinching fourth-down stop against the Philadelphia Eagles, sealing their victory and advancing the 49ers to the Divisional Round.