Hurts silences critics to guide Eagles to Super Bowl

Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley combined for six touchdowns in the Eagles' 55-23 win over the Commanders

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00:00I don't play the game for stats. I don't play the game for numbers, any statistical approval from anyone else.

00:08And I understand that everyone has a preconceived notion on how they want it to look or how they expect it to look.

00:14And I told you guys that winning and success is defined by that particular individual and it's all relative to the person.

00:22And what I define it as is winning.

00:24We always talk about limiting the outside noise or the white noise, whatever you want to call it.

00:30But I know he hears that and I think he plays his best when he feels like people doubt him.

00:38A lot of these things come down to how you finish.

00:41And I think being able to lean on him when we're trying to bring things home, I think that's a huge impact he's made for us.

00:51Like I said last week, I came to Philly to be a part of games like this.

00:55And nothing better than a game where you can advance to the Super Bowl.

00:58So I'm super excited about that and it was a team effort and I want to give a shout out to all the guys.

01:02It feels like we're supposed to be here.

01:04With the work we put in, the guys we have, the coaching staff we have, it just feels like we were supposed to do this.