Ranking top 10 memorable moments in Cowboys-Eagles rivalry
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 5:16 AM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026
The Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles have a heated rivalry spanning 66 years. Recent highlights include Dak Prescott's 2025 comeback from a 21-point deficit, which ended 24-21, and Eagles' Jalen Carter being ejected for spitting at Prescott during the same season opener. Other notable events include Emmitt Smith's record-setting 237 rushing yards in 1993 and the disastrous 44-6 loss for Dallas in December 2008, a critical playoff game. The rivalry remains intense as it continues to draw interest, with past encounters shaping current fan perceptions and team emotions.
- •Dallas leads series 75-59 against Philadelphia
- •Dak Prescott led a 21-point comeback in 2025
- •Jalen Carter was ejected for spitting at Prescott
- •Emmitt Smith rushed for 237 yards in 1993
- •Cowboys lost 44-6 in a playoff elimination game
- 5:16 AMYahoo Sports — Ranking the 10 most memorable Cowboys-Eagles moments in the 65-year history of the rivalry
"Big games, Bounty Bowls and good old-fashioned dislike highlight the history between Dallas and Philadelphia.
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