Giants prepare for Eagles as JJ McCarthy takes charge at QB
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 10:52 AM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026

The Philadelphia Eagles face the New York Giants today, with kickoff scheduled for later this afternoon. The Giants, currently leading the NFC East at 4-2-1, are relying on quarterback J.J. McCarthy after a trade from the Vikings. Meanwhile, the Eagles will start Joe Milton, recently elevated from the Cowboys' practice squad. This season has seen the Eagles struggle, with six consecutive losses as they adjust following injuries to key players. Expert predictions lean heavily toward a Giants victory, given their recent performances and the Eagles' declining form.
- •Giants lead NFC East at 4-2-1 with J.J. McCarthy at QB
- •Eagles on a six-game losing streak, starting Joe Milton
- •Eagles are missing top receivers due to injuries
- •Giants aiming to leverage recent trade for McCarthy
- •Kickoff scheduled for later today, November 8, 2026
- 10:52 AMYahoo Sports — Eagles' Joe Milton vs. Giants' JJ McCarthy. Our experts predict game
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