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Eagles-Cowboys: Who has the edge at each position?

We’re looking at who has the edge at each position when the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys meet in Week 6

The Eagles and Cowboys are hours away from a huge Sunday night matchup with looming playoff implications.

The NFC East lead and bragging rights are on the line, and it’s a primetime opportunity for Philadelphia to put Dallas, the Giants, and the entire NFL on the appropriate notice.

The positional battles will be something to watch, as both teams have elite talent at multiple spots on both sides of the football. The Cowboys have been praised for their defensive output early this season, but Philadelphia has the better defensive numbers and rankings.

With kickoff less than six hours away, here is a look at who has the edge at each position.

5 bold predictions for Eagles vs. Cowboys in Week 6

Here are five bold predictions for the Sunday night showdown between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys

The Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys are just hour away from a huge prime-time showdown at Lincoln Financial Field.

The two teams will battle for NFC East and conference supremacy, with the winner having an inside track to home-field advantage in the playoffs.

The Cowboys enter the contest with a top-rated defense that’ll be tested by a strong offensive line and dynamic players at the skill position.

Cowboys CeeDee Lamb and Jason Peters both expected to play vs. Eagles

The Dallas Cowboys are expected to have WR CeeDee Lamb and OL Jason Peters available for the Sunday night matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles

The Cowboys are expected to have both CeeDee Lamb, and former Eagles star left tackle Jason Peters in the lineup when the team faces Philadelphia at Lincoln Financial Field.

Lamb was limited most of the week with a groin injury but will start at wide receiver.

Peters will return to Philadelphia for the first time since parting ways with the organization in a youth movement that saw Jordan Mailata ascend to the left tackle spot.

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3 causes for concern as the Eagles and Cowboys meet in Week 6

We’re looking at three causes for concern as the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys meet in Week 6

Philadelphia and Dallas are on a collision course, and although Philadelphia is the undefeated team, the 4-1 Cowboys offer several dynamics to be concerned about.

On offense, Jalen Hurts will look to continue his torrid start at quarterback, but he’ll matchup with a defense with the speed and versatility to make things difficult on the perimeter.

The Eagles are much improved on defense but will have to avoid allowing Dallas quarterback Cooper Rush to get comfortable in the pocket.

With kickoff less than 24 hours away, here are three causes for concern on Sunday night.

Eagles announced 4 roster moves ahead of matchup vs. Cowboys in Week 6

The Philadelphia Eagles announced four roster moves ahead of the matchup vs. Dallas Cowboys in Week 6

The Eagles announced a significant roster move on Saturday, activating Andre Dillard from injured reserve ahead of Sunday’s showdown against the Dallas Cowboys.

The Eagles placed defensive end Janarius Robinson on Injured Reserve to make room for Dillard on the active roster.

Eagles vs. Cowboys: 7 storylines to watch for in Week 6

Here are seven storylines to watch when the rivalry gets renewed between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys

The Eagles and Cowboys is almost 24 hours away from a massive Sunday night matchup that the home team badly needs to win.

Both teams have high-powered pass rushers and elite talent in the secondary.

In contrast, Philadelphia has a clear advantage in offensive talent, with Dak Prescott still out at quarterback.

With Sunday fast approaching, here are seven storylines to watch for Week 6.

Eagles-Cowboys: 4 keys to Philadelphia containing Micah Parsons

Philadelphia will have to account for Micah Parsons and here are four keys to the Eagles containing the Dallas Cowboys’ all-world pass rusher

The Eagles and Cowboys are about 32 hours away from kicking off what could be the game of the year in the NFC.

Philadelphia is looking to stay undefeated on the season, while Dallas will look to keep a stranglehold on the division while climbing atop the division rankings.

One player to watch will be Cowboys star linebacker Micah Parsons and his impact on the football game.

This season, Parsons is tied for the league lead with six sacks, 12 quarterback hits, 19 tackles, and seven tackles for loss.

Dallas likes to align Parsons off the edge and from the middle linebacker spot, using him to rush the passer and occasionally have him drop into coverage. Philadelphia has to account for the dynamic pass rusher, and we’ve provided four keys to successfully contain the All-Pro.

Statistical Breakdown: How the Eagles and Cowboys stack up for Week 6

With the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys set for a high-powered matchup, here’s a statistical breakdown for both teams ahead of Sunday

The Eagles and Cowboys are almost 48 hours away from a massive Sunday night matchup that brings some clarity to the NFC East and NFL landscape.

Both teams have high-powered pass rushers and elite talent in the secondary.

In contrast, Philadelphia has a clear advantage in offensive talent, with Dak Prescott still out at quarterback.

With Sunday fast approaching, here are seven critical stats for Week 6.

Eagles-Cowboys injury report: Jordan Mailata, Jake Elliott and Avonte Maddox to play in Week 6

The Eagles released their final injury report for Week 6, and Jordan Mailata, Jake Elliott, and Avonte Maddox are all expected to play vs. Dallas. CeeDee Lamb is questionable for the Cowboys

The Eagles released their final injury report ahead of Sunday’s showdown against Dallas, and three starters are set to return to the lineup.

Avonte Maddox, Jake Elliott, and Jordan Mailata will all return to the lineup and start after missing Week five against the Cardinals.

Maddox has been out since the win over the Commanders.

Backup left tackle Andre Dillard could be activated from injured reserve on Saturday after recovering from a forearm fracture.

NFL Week 6 picks: Who the ‘experts’ are taking in Eagles vs. Cowboys

The experts have made their picks, and the consensus is with the Philadelphia Eagles in Sunday’s matchup with the Dallas Cowboys

It’s only Week six, but Sunday could be the biggest and most exciting week of the 2022 NFL regular season.

In the late afternoon game, the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs will meet for the fifth time in two years. Buffalo won 38-20 in last year’s regular-season contest at Arrowhead Stadium, and it remains the only time Josh Allen has beaten Patrick Mahomes.

On Sunday night, Dallas will look to hand the Philadelphia Eagles their first loss of the 2022 season. A Dallas win would also mean a first-place tie atop the NFC East.

The experts have made their pick, rolling with the Eagles by a wide margin.