Eight former Wisconsin Badgers will suit up in the NFL playoffs divisional round this weekend.

Former Wisconsin and current Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Zack Baun starred in his third career NFL playoff game on Sunday. Baun, who recently earned a spot on the 2024 AP All-Pro first team, continued his stellar play in the Eagles’ 22-10 Wild Card victory over the Green Bay Packers at Lincoln Financial Field.

Eagles linebacker Zack Baun, a Wisconsin native, may have just dashed the hopes of the Packers, but his home in Packers country has a cool backstory.

The Philadelphia 76ers are spending $12,385,485 per win while the Milwaukee Bucks are spending $8,579,842 per win Cleveland and Oklahoma City are on pace to win 73 and 70 games, respectively, and will face each other for the first time this season on Wednesday night.

Wisconsin native Zack Baun is a great story — and a problem ... and none since Nov. 24. In December games, Philadelphia permitted just 331.8 yards per game and 18.2 points. That includes four of five opponents held to fewer than 20 points.

You'd be forgiven for missing the news when former University of Wisconsin standout Zack Baun signed a one-year deal worth $1.6 million with the Philadelphia Eagles this offseason. Baun, an All-American linebacker with the Badgers after a standout career ...

PHILADELPHIA (WLUK) -- Our FOX 11 Sports crew is in Philadelphia ahead of the Packers-Eagles Wild Card matchup. Check out the photo gallery within this story to see the sights around the City of Brotherly Love. #7 Green Bay faces off against #2 Philly at 3:30 p.m. on FOX 11.

Few expect the seventh-seeded Green Bay Packers to defeat the second-seeded Philadelphia Eagles Sunday. But there are a handful of ways Green Bay can prevail Sunday.

The Washington Nationals have a budding star on their hands with James Wood, who has the makings of soon becoming their best player.

Philadelphia 76ers (15-25, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (23-17, fourth in the Eastern Conference)

The Eagles added a pair of NFC South linebackers in Devin White and Zack Baun as free agents, but each came to Philadelphia with plenty to prove. White had a rough final two seasons in Tampa Bay after a hot start to his career, while Baun struggled to hold down a starting role in four seasons with the Saints.

Mathew Barzal and Brock Nelson each had a goal and an assist and the New York Islanders beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1.