Eagles host Giants in crucial Week 9 matchup on November 6

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Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Eagles host Giants in crucial Week 9 matchup on November 6
Summary

The Philadelphia Eagles face the New York Giants at home in a key Week 9 NFL matchup on November 6. Both teams have significant stakes, with the Eagles looking to end a six-game losing streak. Joe Milton is set to make his first start for Philadelphia against a formidable Giants secondary that allows just 184.9 passing yards per game. The Eagles are struggling defensively, allowing 131.9 rushing yards per game, presenting New York with an opportunity to control the tempo. The game's outcome could have major implications for Philadelphia's season as they head into the bye week.

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  • •Eagles have lost six straight games heading into this matchup.
  • •Joe Milton making his first NFL start for the Eagles.
  • •Giants rank third in the NFL in passing defense.
  • •Eagles' run defense is ranked 28th, allowing 131.9 rushing yards per game.
  • •Match could influence playoff hopes for both teams.
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A Giants' drought, Joe Milton's connection to Ken O'Brien, and Dennard Wilson's return highlight four Week 9 Eagles stories.

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The Eagles face several difficult matchups against the Giants as Joe Milton prepares for his first start in Philadelphia.

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