Previewing the Eagles, Cowboys, Commanders and John Harbaugh-led Giants ahead of the 2026 season in the NFC East.

The NFC East saw varied outcomes with new coaches and coordinators. Most notably, John Harbaugh made a significant mark on the Giants against the Cowboys.

The Dallas Cowboys opened the 2026 regular season against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott and Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart met after the game,

The Dallas Cowboys are strong contenders to make a run at the NFC East title during the 2026 NFL season.

Our reporters discuss what needs to go right for the Eagles, Cowboys, Commanders and Giants in 2026.

Over the course of the last two seasons, the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders have battled in the regular-season and conference-championship games. So, it’s fitting that the NFC East’s best battle the one team that’s been a thorn in their side to open the 2026 season.

Your Week 1 NFC East roundup: The Cowboys sign a new RB, the Giants prepare for the John Harbaugh era on SNF, and the Eagles shuffle their linebackers.

The league kicks off the first Sunday night of the season with a familiar matchup that now has plenty of new faces