As the Cowboys struggle to maintain their lead in the NFC East, the Eagles’ schedule strength is allowing some fans and pundits to dream of a Week 18 scenario for all the marbles.
At the Week 8 point, Dallas was 6-1, while Philadelphia was 2-5, and headed to Detroit for a must-win scenario against the winless Lions.
Since that point, the Cowboys are 1-2, and reeling after being thumped on the road by the improving Chiefs.
Philadelphia has won 2-3 in that process and now sits within striking distance for the final playoff.
Here are your current NFC East standings entering Week 12.