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Getty Images The bad news for the Cowboys is that Thursday night’s loss to the Bears drops them to 6-7. The good news is they’re in the NFC East. Dallas remains in first place, half a game ahead of 5-7 Philadelphia. At 3-9, Washington is, amazingly, still in contention to win the division...

Getty Images Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz felt the team’s offense took a step “in the right direction” last week, but that doesn’t leave him feeling that all is well with the unit. The Eagles posted 31 points after scoring 19 points over back-to-back losses to the Patriots and Seahawks...

Getty Images It’s increasingly obvious that Eli Manning will be back in the saddle Monday against the Eagles. Via Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com, Giants coach Pat Shurmur said it was “very unlikely” that rookie quarterback Daniel Jones would be ready to play. Jones hasn’t practiced this week...

Getty Images The Eagles are carrying a three-game losing streak into Monday night’s game against the Giants and they tried something different at Thursday’s practice in hopes of setting the stage for a victory. The team usually drops their shoulder pads after one session of team work, but head...

Getty Images The Eagles have been waiting several weeks for running back Jordan Howard to get the green light to resume full football activities, but the answer they want remains out of reach. Head coach Doug Pederson said at a Thursday press conference that Howard has yet to be cleared for...

The Giants are hoping rookie quarterback Daniel Jones will play again this season. They just don’t expect it to be this week. Via Ryan Dunleavy of the New York Post, Giants coach Pat Shurmur said there was a “very slim” chance of Jones playing this week. He was out of practice again today...

Getty Images Since beating the Bills in Buffalo and besting the Bears at home, the Eagles have lost three games in a row. And while they’re still only one game behind the Cowboys in the NFC East, it’s now or never for the 5-7 Eagles to start winning. “[W]e’re in a must-win situation,” coach...

Getty Images The NFL will conduct its December ownership meeting next week. One owner has expressed a preference as to one of the agenda items. “I hope there’s a briefing on that,” Giants co-owner Steve Tisch said regarding last month’s failed Colin Kaepernick workout, via Daniel Kaplan of...

Getty Images Daniel Jones has a high ankle sprain that caused Giants head coach Pat Shurmur to call Eli Manning the team’s likely starter at quarterback for Monday night’s game against the Eagles. Manning last started in Week Two and his benching in favor of the first-round pick was a changing...

Getty Images Eli Manning may not be done with the Giants yet. Rookie quarterback Daniel Jones injured his ankle in last Sunday’s loss to the Packers and he did not take part in Wednesday’s practice session. He is in a protective boot and, per multiple reporters, head coach Pat Shurmur said...

Getty Images Pat Shurmur’s record as the Giants head coach fell to 7-21 with last Sunday’s loss to the Packers and Shurmur said after the game that he’s “well aware” of the mounting criticism of his efforts. Giants ownership has not had much to say publicly about the possibility of a coaching...

Getty Images During Ron Rivera’s three years as defensive coordinator with the Chargers, Rivera gave Peyton Manning fits, beating him in the playoffs and inducing four interceptions during their final meeting in 2010. That was perhaps the best argument for Rivera becoming a head coach, and it...

The Giants fired Ben McAdoo after his 28th regular-season game. He had gone 13-15, and he had taken the team to the playoffs in his first season. On Sunday, Pat Shurmur coached his 28th regular-season game. He’s now 7-21. The talk is increasing that Shurmur may not be suited for the job he...

Getty Images The NFC East went 1-3 this week, and that’s par for the course for a division that isn’t just the worst in the NFL this season, but one of the worst in NFL history. Right now, the NFC East has a cumulative record of 16-32, for a .333 winning percentage. Here’s how the NFC East...

Getty Images Giants quarterback Daniel Jones had a rough time against the Packers defense on Sunday and three interceptions weren’t the only painful part of his day. Jones had his ankle taped at halftime after visiting with medical personnel late in the first half of the 31-13 loss that...

Getty Images For a moment on Sunday, it looked like no one wanted the top pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, since all the teams at the top of the order were winning. But we have come to count on the Giants. If the season ended today, the Bengals (1-11) would still hold the top spot in next year’s...

Getty Images There’s a new team atop the NFC West and a new team holding down the No. 1 seed in the conference as we head into the final four weeks of the regular season. Wins by the Saints last Thursday night and the Seahawks on Monday night coupled with the 49ers’ loss in Baltimore means...

Getty Images The Giants have designated their second and final player to return from injured reserve this season. Linebacker Kareem Martin practiced with the team on Wednesday, which opens up a three-week window for the team to decide whether to add him to the 53-man roster or shut him down...

Getty Images Giants kicker Aldrick Rosas missed field goals of 42 and 43 yards in the 19-14 loss to the Bears on Sunday. On Tuesday, the team worked out kickers Giorgio Tavecchio, Blair Walsh, Austin MacGinnis and Cole Hedlund, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports. Rosas has held the...

Getty Images The Giants opened a spot in their receiving corps by waiving Bennie Fowler on Tuesday and they filled it on Wednesday. The team announced that they have promoted Da’Mari Scott from the practice squad. Scott closed out last season on Buffalo’s active roster and saw action in three...