Led by rookie QB Jayden Daniels, Washington hits the road as the only team to top Philadelphia, with star RB Saquon Barkley and an elite defense, since October

The Washington Commanders are the underdogs, but by less than a touchdown (+6), in this year’s Championship Game of the NFC playoffs, where they will meet the Philadelphia Eagles. Lincoln

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Here's what to know and how to tune in to the NFC playoff between the Washington Commanders and the Philadelphia Eagles.

The Washington Commanders are a little over 26 hours away from taking on the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field for a chance to compete in the Super Bowl. The two teams split the season series, and Washington pulled off the upset in Week 16 when Jalen Hurts was knocked out of the contest with a concussion.

The Washington Commanders are responsible for the 1 in 14-1, a thrilling comeback home win against the Eagles in December that made coach Dan Quinn and a special quarterback in Jayden Daniels truly believe that, yes, maybe the long-downtrodden franchise once known more for shoddy ownership is finally equipped to make a Super Bowl run.

The margin between reaching the Super Bowl and not reaching the Super Bowl can be razor thin. On the NFC side of the postseason bracket, seven different teams have reached the big game in the last 10 years.