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Jadeveon Clowney was not fined for the hit that forced Carson Wentz out

Jadeveon Clowney drew the ire of Eagles fans during the wild card round when he forced Carson Wentz out of the game with a concussion, having fallen on him as Wentz tripped forward during a Bradley McDougald sack.

Clowney was not flagged on the play, but he was booed relentlessly by Philadelphia fans throughout the game and some demanded a suspension. After the game, referee Shawn Smith explained the decision not to flag Clowney, saying it was a matter of “incidental helmet contact.