Jalen Hurts ran for 2 touchdowns and threw a 63-yard TD pass to DeVonta Smith, as the NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles held off the turnover-prone Minnesota Vikings 34-28.
No. 1 Alabama is the national champions, by routing No. 3 Ohio State 52-24. Alabama went 13-0. Nick Saban won his seventh national championship and sixth as coach of the Crimson Tide.
Alabama receiver and Heisman Trophy winner DeVonta Smith has added to his collection of postseason honors by receiving the Maxwell Award as the college football player of the year.
DeVonta Smith of Alabama is the first wide receiver to win the Heisman Trophy in 29 seasons, breaking the monopoly by QBs have had on college football’s most prestigious award
Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence and Alabama stars Mac Jones and DeVonta Smith are the finalists for the Maxwell Award given to college football’s top player.