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What We Learned in NFL Wild-Card Round: Quarterback Narratives Can Change Quickly


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Published in Sports and Competition on Tuesday, January 14th 2025 at 8:45 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Several signal-callers will see the conversation around them headed in opposite directions. Plus, the Eagles' sluggish passing game could cost them and the Buccaneers need defensive upgrades.

The NFL Wild Card round highlighted the volatile nature of quarterback narratives, showcasing dramatic shifts in perception and performance. Brock Purdy, once considered a mere backup, led the San Francisco 49ers to a convincing victory over the Seattle Seahawks, reinforcing his capability beyond his draft status. Conversely, Tom Brady, despite a solid performance, couldn't overcome the Dallas Cowboys' defense, leading to speculation about his future in the NFL. Meanwhile, Daniel Jones of the New York Giants had a breakout game against the Minnesota Vikings, proving his worth with both his arm and legs, which might secure his position with the team. Additionally, the round saw the end of the road for teams like the Miami Dolphins, whose quarterback situation remains uncertain, and the Baltimore Ravens, where Tyler Huntley's performance in place of the injured Lamar Jackson was not enough to advance. This round of games underscored that in the NFL, quarterback narratives can pivot rapidly based on performance, team dynamics, and the unpredictable nature of playoff football.

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