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Giants’ Week 7 overtime win adds pressure to Eagles to beat Cowboys on MNF

The New York Giants got a massive road win in Week 7, leaving the Philadelphia Eagles with much more pressure to beat the Dallas Cowboys.

By Anthony Miller · Inside the Iggles

Published: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 10:00 AM

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The Giants' Week 7 overtime win against the Texans intensifies pressure on the Eagles against the Cowboys.
New York improved to 4-2-1 behind 124 rushing yards from Cam Skattebo to extend their division lead.
Anthony Miller argues that falling to 2-5 could effectively end the Eagles' 2026 campaign.

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Anthony Miller of Inside the Iggles argues that the New York Giants' 27-21 overtime win against the Houston Texans puts major pressure on the Philadelphia Eagles to defeat the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football. The Giants improved to 4-2-1 with J.J. McCarthy starting at quarterback and Cam Skattebo rushing for 124 yards, creating a two-game division cushion over Philadelphia.

The writer warns that a loss would drop the Eagles to 2-5 on a five-game losing streak, potentially wrecking their season. Philadelphia faces tough odds while missing DeVonta Smith and starting backup quarterback Tanner McKee with Jalen Hurts sidelined for the season.

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