2026 NFL schedule release: Cowboys to host Eagles on Thanksgiving in Week 12 on FOX
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Key Points:
- The Dallas Cowboys will host the Philadelphia Eagles on Thanksgiving Day 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET on FOX in their annual NFC East holiday rivalry game.
- The Eagles currently lead the NFC East with three division titles to the Cowboys' two since 2021, with Philadelphia entering the game as back-to-back division champions.
- The Cowboys, coming off a 7-9-1 season in 2025, have focused on strengthening their defense for the 2026 campaign to better compete within the division.
- Philadelphia aims to improve its struggling offense from 2025 to maintain its dominance in the NFC East against a motivated Dallas team.
- Historically, the Cowboys and Eagles have met twice on Thanksgiving since 1966, with Philadelphia winning both games decisively.