
Philadelphia have lost Jalen Hurts to injured reserve and scored 106 points in six games. Our Cowboys vs Eagles prediction closes Week 7 on Monday night.
The Philadelphia Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys are both 2-4. Dallas concede a 110.2 opponent passer rating and let opponents convert 54.7% on third down, the worst rate in the NFL.
Cowboys vs Eagles: our editor’s props
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Cowboys vs Eagles: 2026 form so far
Two 2-4 teams, one without its quarterback. The table sets each attack against what the opposite defense has actually allowed.
Cowboys attack against the Eagles defense
| Per game | Cowboys offense | Eagles allow |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 267.2 | 244.5 |
| Rushing yards | 76.0 | 119.3 |
| Yards per carry | 3.7 | 4.0 |
| Passer rating | 90.1 | 88.2 |
| Touchdowns | 3.0 | 2.7 |
| Third-down conversion | 47.2% | 38.9% |
| Red-zone conversion | 77.3% | 54.2% |
| Sacks conceded / recorded | 1.2 | 1.3 |
Eagles attack against the Cowboys defense
| Per game | Eagles offense | Cowboys allow |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 173.3 | 232.7 |
| Rushing yards | 82.2 | 149.8 |
| Yards per carry | 3.7 | 4.7 |
| Passer rating | 80.6 | 110.2 |
| Touchdowns | 2.2 | 3.0 |
| Third-down conversion | 37.3% | 54.7% |
| Red-zone conversion | 68.8% | 66.7% |
| Sacks conceded / recorded | 2.7 | 1.3 |
Dallas allow opponents to move the chains on 54.7% of third downs. No defense in the league is worse, and Philadelphia convert 37.3% of their own.
Cowboys vs Eagles quarterback matchup
Tanner McKee started last week with Jalen Hurts on injured reserve and threw for 215 yards. Dak Prescott has ten touchdown passes to five interceptions at 90.1.
| Team | Quarterback | Last game | Season to date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | Dak Prescott | 34/54, 258 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT, 65.2 rtg | 163/246, 1639 yds, 10 TD, 5 INT, 90.1 rtg (6 games) |
| Eagles | Tanner McKee | 26/45, 215 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT, 77.5 rtg | 26/45, 215 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT, 77.5 rtg (1 game) |
Cowboys vs Eagles injury report and team news
Philadelphia placed Jalen Hurts on injured reserve on 17 October; Tanner McKee started in his place.
Philadelphia also lost Will Shipley to injured reserve on 16 October.
Dallas allow opponents to convert 54.7% on third down, the worst rate in the NFL.
An Eagles team without its quarterback
Jalen Hurts went on injured reserve on 17 October and Tanner McKee has one start to his name. Philadelphia have scored 106 points in six games with Hurts available for most of them.
Dallas should be able to exploit that. They convert 47.2% on third down and 77.3% in the red zone, and Prescott has thrown for 1,639 yards.
What keeps Philadelphia in it is that Dallas cannot stop anybody: a 110.2 opponent rating, 899 rushing yards conceded and the worst third-down defense in the league.
Players to watch
- Dak Prescott (DAL, QB): 1,639 passing yards and ten touchdowns at 90.1.
- CeeDee Lamb (DAL, WR): The first read in an offense converting 77.3% in the red zone.
- Tanner McKee (PHI, QB): Made his first start last week with Hurts on injured reserve.
- A.J. Brown (PHI, WR): The senior target in an attack that has scored 106 points.
How to watch Cowboys vs Eagles
Kickoff is 8:15 PM ET on Monday, October 26 at Lincoln Financial Field, which is 7:15 PM CT and 5:15 PM PT. ABC and ESPN have the national broadcast.
| Detail | Cowboys vs Eagles |
|---|---|
| Date | Monday, October 26, 2026 |
| Kickoff | 8:15 PM ET / 7:15 PM CT / 5:15 PM PT |
| Venue | Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, PA |
| TV | ABC/ESPN |
| Live stream | NFL+ / ESPN |
| Week | Week 7, 2026 NFL season |
Cowboys vs Eagles prediction and score projection
Philadelphia win 23-20. Dallas concede more than anyone on third down, and home field on a Monday night carries a team missing its starting quarterback further than it should.
The live line for this game moves as team news arrives.
Every Week 7 game, previewed
| Kickoff (ET) | Game | Our prediction | Preview |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 8:15 PM | Patriots @ Bears | Patriots 24-21 | Read |
| Sun 9:30 AM | Steelers @ Saints | Steelers 27-20 | Read |
| Sun 1:00 PM | Bengals @ Ravens | Ravens 27-23 | Read |
| Sun 1:00 PM | Browns @ Titans | Browns 20-16 | Read |
| Sun 1:00 PM | Colts @ Vikings | Vikings 27-13 | Read |
| Sun 1:00 PM | Dolphins @ Jets | Jets 20-16 | Read |
| Sun 1:00 PM | Giants @ Texans | Texans 23-17 | Read |
| Sun 1:00 PM | 49ers @ Falcons | 49ers 30-20 | Read |
| Sun 1:00 PM | Buccaneers @ Panthers | Panthers 24-20 | Read |
| Sun 4:05 PM | Broncos @ Cardinals | Broncos 26-17 | Read |
| Sun 4:25 PM | Packers @ Lions | Lions 27-24 | Read |
| Sun 4:25 PM | Rams @ Raiders | Rams 27-23 | Read |
| Sun 8:20 PM | Chiefs @ Seahawks | Chiefs 24-23 | Read |
| Mon 8:15 PM | Cowboys @ Eagles | Eagles 23-20 | You are here |
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Cowboys vs Eagles FAQ
Philadelphia. Our Signal model has the Eagles favored and the live number is in the Signal card on this page, even with Jalen Hurts on injured reserve.
No. Philadelphia placed him on injured reserve on 17 October. Tanner McKee started in his place last week.
8:15 PM ET on Monday, October 26 at Lincoln Financial Field, which is 7:15 PM CT and 5:15 PM PT.
Dallas. Opponents convert 54.7% against them, the highest rate in the NFL.
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