Cowboys face critical three-game stretch starting with Eagles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 24, 2026, 3:04 AM
Last updated Oct 24, 2026

The Dallas Cowboys, currently at 2-4, are entering a crucial phase of the season, facing the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night. With two recent losses, Dallas needs to secure victories in their next three matches against the Eagles, Arizona Cardinals, and Indianapolis Colts to improve their record. The Eagles are expected to start a backup quarterback, providing the Cowboys an opportunity to capitalize. This three-game stretch could be pivotal for the Cowboys, as winning all could elevate their standings and momentum heading into the Thanksgiving period.
- •Cowboys are 2-4 after two consecutive losses.
- •Next three games include opponents also at 2-4.
- •Eagles game features a backup quarterback start.
- •Winning all three could improve Cowboys to 5-4.
- •Team faces pressure from fans and media for better results.
- 3:04 AMYahoo Sports — Cowboys' fate could come down to the next three weeks
"The Dallas Cowboys haven't had a great start to the season, but the next three games are critical for their success, or failure, in 2026.
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