Giants lead NFC East at 3-1; Eagles drop to .500 after loss

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Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Giants lead NFC East at 3-1; Eagles drop to .500 after loss
Summary

The New York Giants improved to 3-1 after defeating the Philadelphia Eagles 24-20 on October 5, 2026. The Eagles entered the game sharing the division lead but fell to 2-2 following consecutive losses. Philadelphia led 20-10 at halftime but did not score in the second half, while struggling on third down with an 0-for-12 performance. Dallas matched Philadelphia's record at 2-2 after a victory over Houston, while the Washington Commanders dropped to 1-3 after a loss to Indianapolis. The Eagles will face additional scrutiny as they prepare for their upcoming game in London.

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  • •Giants improve to 3-1 with the win.
  • •Eagles fall to 2-2 after losing a halftime lead.
  • •Dallas also reaches 2-2 with a win over Houston.
  • •Washington drops to 1-3 after losing to Indianapolis.
  • •Eagles will play their next game in London.
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  • 11:50 AMYahoo Sports — Giants take NFC East lead at 3-1 as Eagles fall back to .500
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New York moved to 3-1 as Philadelphia fell to 2-2, leaving the Eagles chasing the Giants after a second consecutive defeat

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