The Eagles recovered a fumble on the opening kickoff of their wild-card win over the Green Bay Packers, and the player who caused the fumble was fined by the league.

The Packers started in a really bad spot during Sunday's playoff opener, fumbling the opening kickoff thanks to ex-Packers linebacker Oren Burks.

Nakobe Dean's injury affected the Philadelphia Eagles locker room. Dean, out for the rest of the playoffs with a torn patellar tendon, was one of the leaders on the top-ranked defense in the NFL. His impact will be missed on the unit.

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Oren Burks forces a fumble and turnover on the opening kickoff return by Green Bay Packers kick returner Keisean Nixon during Wild Card Weekend.

The Green Bay Packers entered the playoffs with a regular season-ending loss to the Chicago Bears, in a game in which wide receiver Christian Watson tore his AC

The Green Bay Packers had their season end Sunday when Philadelphia rolled to a 22-10 win in an NFC wild card game. The Eagles won the turnover battle, 4-0, and never trailed.

The Packers got off to a nightmare start when Keisean Nixon fumbled the opening kickoff after taking a huge hit by Philadelphia's Oren Burks. Three plays later the Eagles scored a touchdown and seized control early at home. Nixon spoke Monday about the costly fumble and had a rather honest admission about that big hit by Burks.

Short of a touchdown for the Eagles, it was the worst possible way to start the postseason for the Green Bay Packers. Former Packers linebacker Oren Burks rocked kickoff return man Keisean Nixon ...