What We Realized from NFC’s 66-52 win

SAN FRANCISCO —

David Ely’s takeaways:

1) Cowboys, Eagles lead NFC to comeback win. NFC East rivals banding collectively for game-winning performs? Only within the Pro Bowl Games. Star gamers from Dallas and Philadelphia put apart their common season variations to spearhead a dramatic comeback for the NFC on Tuesday night time in San Francisco. A whopping 4 Cowboys gamers mixed to catch 5 TDs with KaVontae Turpin, George Pickens and CeeDee Lamb nabbing the ultimate three scores of the sport because the NFC roared again from a 52-36 third-quarter deficit to enhance to 4-0 on this iteration of the Pro Bowl Games. In the second half, NFC coach Jerry Rice deployed a two-QB system of Jalen Hurts (three TD passes on the night time) and Dak Prescott (4 TDs) that proved powerful for the AFC to cease. On consecutive drives within the second half, Hurts took a purple zone snap, rapidly pitched the ball to Prescott, who discovered a Dallas receiver for six. The second of these performs resulted in a Pickens TD that gave the NFC its first lead for the reason that opening stanza and led to Pickens claiming Offensive MVP honors. The AFC had an opportunity to tie the sport on the following possession, however Buccaneers security Antoine Winfield Jr. intercepted Joe Burrow ultimately zone to finish the AFC’s final risk of the sport — a play that earned Winfield Defensive MVP.