Giants lead NFC East at 3-1 as Cowboys, Eagles struggle at 2-2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 10:51 PM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
The Giants hold first place in the NFC East with a 3-1 record, even after losing quarterback Jaxson Dart to injury. Their recent two-game winning streak includes victories over Tennessee and Arizona, while both the Cowboys and Eagles sit at 2-2 following inconsistent performances. The Eagles suffered a significant loss with injuries to key offensive players, including Saquon Barkley. With three of the 12 total division games already played, the competition is close as the teams prepare for future matchups, including a visit to Washington for the Giants next week.
- •Giants are on a two-game winning streak with Jameis Winston starting.
- •Eagles and Cowboys currently tied at 2-2 after last week's games.
- •Injuries affecting Eagles' offensive lineup, including Barkley and Goedert.
- •Giants to face Commanders in Week 5, a critical early divisional match.
- 10:51 PMYahoo Sports — NFC East standing shakeup: How first-place Giants can give Cowboys & Eagles closer race than expected
"The Giants are alone in first place in the NFC East at 3-1 despite losing QB Jaxson Dart, meanwhile, the Eagles and Cowboys are lucky to be both 2-2. Here's breaking down what looks like an unpredcitable three-team race.
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