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Eagles fan who slammed into pole in subway says he’s OK

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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles throws during the first half of the NFL football NFC championship game against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Nick Foles goes from backup to championship game hero

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

Workers paint the field of Gillette Stadium, Friday, Jan. 19, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass., where the New England Patriots host the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC championship on Sunday. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes)

A look at the defensive rankings for the NFL’s final 4 teams

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2018, file photo, Philadelphia Eagles' Nigel Bradham (53) tackles Atlanta Falcons' Matt Ryan (2) during an NFL divisional playoff football game, in Philadelphia. One team has a suffocating defense. The other has the NFL's No. 1 unit. Defense should win at least the NFC championship. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Defense wins championships, or at least the NFC title

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2017, file photo, Philadelphia Eagles running back LeGarrette Blount tries to avoid San Francisco 49ers defensive back Adrian Colbert, right,during an NFL football game in Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Eagles host the Minnesota Vikings in the NFC championship on Sunday. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola, File)

Vikings-Eagles Matchups

By BARRY WILNER - Associated Press

FILE - From left are file photos showing quarterback Case Keenum playing for the Houston Texans in 2012, the Houston Texans in 2014, the St. Louis Rams in 2016 and the Minnesota Vikings in 2017. The Eagles traded Nick Foles to the St. Louis Rams for Sam Bradford and then sent Bradford to the Minnesota Vikings a year later to pave the way for Carson Wentz. Foles lost his starting job with the Rams, was replaced by Case Keenum, went to Kansas City and returned to Philadelphia to back up Wentz. Keenum ended up in Minnesota backing up Bradford.(AP Photo/File)

Nick Foles and Case Keenum have strong career connections

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

CORRECTS SPELLING TO DIGGS NOT RIGGS Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs (14) celebrates in the end zone after a game winning touchdown against the New Orleans Saints during the second half of an NFL divisional football playoff game in Minneapolis, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018. The Vikings defeated the Saints 29-24. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Vikings top Saints rally with last-play stunner in 29-24 win

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs (14) runs in for a game winning touchdown against the New Orleans Saints during the second half of an NFL divisional football playoff game in Minneapolis, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018. The Vikings defeated the Saints 29-24. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Vikings pivot to Eagles, after big break to beat Saints

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Jacksonville Jaguars offensive tackle Cam Robinson warms up before an NFL divisional football AFC playoff game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Don Wright)

The Latest: Vikings lead Saints 20-14 early in 4th quarter

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady celebrates a touchdown by Brandon Bolden during the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Tennessee Titans, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Showdowns set: Jags-Patriots in AFC, Vikings-Eagles in NFC

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady celebrates a touchdown by Brandon Bolden during the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Tennessee Titans, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

NFL Today, Divisional Playoffs

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2017, file photo, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Bradford stands on the field before an NFL football game against Cleveland Browns at Twickenham Stadium in London. The Vikings have activated Bradford from injured reserve, putting their original starter this season on the roster before their first playoff game against New Orleans. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

Vikings take Bradford off IR for playoffs; 4th QB on roster

Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 7, 2018, file photo, New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan (94) celebrates a defensive stop in the second half of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, in New Orleans. Newly named All-Pro for the first time, Saints defensive Cam Jordan takes his playful yet menacing presence this weekend to the city where his father became a Pro Bowl tight end. (AP Photo/Bill Feig, File)

Saints’ Jordan aims to disappoint his dad’s old fans

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2017, file photo, Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer stands on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Minneapolis. No team in the NFL this season allowed fewer yards or fewer points than the Vikings, which means no team in the playoffs is better suited to make true the &quot;defense wins championships&quot; mantra than them. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn, File)

Dominant, unselfish Vikings defense is Super Bowl ready

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Vikings athletic trainers honored as NFL staff of the year

Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2017, file photo, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Bradford (8) throws a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears, in Chicago. Vikings quarterback Sam Bradford has returned to practice, two months after a cleanup surgery on his left knee. Bradford, who led the Vikings to a season-opening win over New Orleans before experiencing pain in the twice-repaired joint, had his latest operation on Nov. 7. He was placed on injured reserve the following day. This was the first week he was eligible to resume practicing with the team. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Bradford returns to practice with playoff-bound Vikings

Associated Press

In this Dec. 31, 2017, file photo, Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur stands on the field before an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn, File)

Vikings OC Shurmur has become hot candidate for head coach

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Brian Robison celebrates after sacking Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Hopes high as Vikings take bye, franchise scars to playoffs

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Brian Robison celebrates after sacking Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)

Vikings get to 13-3 for playoff bye by beating Bears 23-10

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2017, file photo, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Case Keenum (7) throws a pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears in Chicago. The Bears face yet another meaningless final regular season game at Minnesota. Except this time the Vikings have a lot to play for, with pursuit of a first-round bye for the playoffs. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Vikings have plenty more to play for in rematch vs. Bears

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press