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Eagles 38, Vikings 7 - the Eagles' Super Bowl berth-clinching win as it happened

The Eagles are going to the Super Bowl thanks to a 38-7 blowout win over the Vikings in the NFC championship game. Here's a look back at how it unfolded in our live chat.

Eagles wide receiver Torrey Smith catches a pass during the third quarter of the NFC Championship game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Philadelphia. MICHAEL BRYANT / Staff Photographer
Eagles wide receiver Torrey Smith catches a pass during the third quarter of the NFC Championship game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Minnesota Vikings, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Philadelphia. MICHAEL BRYANT / Staff PhotographerRead moreMichael Bryant/Staff Photographer

The Eagles are going to the Super Bowl thanks to a 38-7 blowout win over the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC championship game at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday. Here's a look back at how it unfolded in our live chat.

14:10 4th — Eagles 38, Vikings 7: Nick Foles and Alshon Jeffery connected for another touchdown, this time on a 5-yard pass play.

10:05 3rd — Eagles 31, Vikings 7: Nick Foles and Corey Clement pulled off a flea-flicker pass, then Foles unloaded a 41-yard touchdown pass to Torrey Smith.

0:00 2nd — Eagles 24, Vikings 7: Jake Elliott kicked a 38-yard field goal to end a terrific first half for the Birds.

1:18 2nd — Eagles 21, Vikings 7: Nick Foles avoided Minnesota's pressure and launched a 53-yard touchdown pass to Alshon Jeffery.

13:37 2nd — Eagles 14, Vikings 7: LeGarrette Blount bullied his way for an 11-yard touchdown run up the middle.

6:42 1st — Eagles 7, Vikings 7: Chris Long forced Case Keenum to throw an interception to Patrick Robinson, who returned it 50 yards for a touchdown.

10:14 1st — Vikings 7, Eagles 0: Minnesota scored on the game's first drive, as Case Keenum threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Kyle Rudolph.

Click here for the full game play-by-play.

Click here for the box score.

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