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Philadelphia Eagles to Play Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving in 2026 NFL Season
The NFC East rivals will meet in Week 12 as Philadelphia makes its eighth Thanksgiving appearance, with FOX carrying the nationally televised game.
- On Monday, FOX announced the Philadelphia Eagles will face the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving, November 26, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, with kickoff at 4:30 p.m.
- The Eagles hold a 6-1 all-time Thanksgiving record, including a 33-10 victory over the Cowboys during their last holiday meeting in 2014.
- During the 1989 'Bounty Bowl,' then-Eagles head coach Buddy Ryan was accused of placing bounties on Dallas quarterback Troy Aikman and kicker Luis Zendejas; the Eagles won 27-0.
- Ahead of the full 2026 schedule release on Thursday, May 14, broadcasters have begun disclosing select games, with FOX revealing this matchup during network upfronts.
- As the only Thanksgiving contest with both teams confirmed, the Cowboys vs. Eagles game joins the Detroit Lions' holiday matchup as the 2026 regular season begins on a Wednesday.
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