The Cowboys' 41-7 blowout loss to the Eagles wasn't just demoralizing for the team, as it assured them of their first losing record since 2020. The Week 17 trip to Philadelphia was also personally costly for a handful of Dallas players who took things just a

The NFL fined Eagles defensive back Sydney Brown $6,981, Cowboys defensive back Troy Pride $5,198, and Cowboys wide receiver Jalen Brooks $5,083 for unnecessary roughness–in the fight that led to their ejections last week.

Even after being eliminated from playoff contention in Week 16, the Dallas Cowboys (7-8) demonstrated their commitment to finishing the season on a high note by first defeating the NFC South-leading Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-24 on Sunday Night Football.

On Sunday afternoon, the Eagles (12-3) will look to wrap up the NFC East at home against the biggest rival, the Dallas Cowboys (7-8). The game will be played at Lincoln Financial at 1:00 PM EST after getting flexed out of the late afternoon spot for the Minnesota Vikings (13-2) colossal matchup against the Green Bay Packers (11-4).

The Eagles’ backups beat the Giants 20-13 on Sunday afternoon at the Linc. Before all the attention turns to the Packers and the first round of the playoffs next weekend, let’s take a quick look back at the Eagles’ Week 18 win that gave them 14 wins on the season.

The NFL has fined Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles players involved in a fourth-quarter skirmish last week. Cowboys cornerback Troy Pride ($5,198) and wide receiver Jalen Brooks ($5,083) were fined for unnecessary roughness.

It wasn't Jalen Hurts, but Tanner McKee can be just as efficient, and the Eagles are on their way to a 14th win on the season, leading the GiantsM 10-0 at the end of the first half. According to Jeff Kerr of CBS Sports,

A handful of NFL teams already locked into the playoffs, including the Philadelphia Eagles, chose to rest their starting quarterback and several other key players in Week 18. However, the Eagles were the only one of four playoff-bound teams to pull off a victory with their backup quarterback in the game.

As expected, the Philadelphia Eagles are sitting several key players for an inconsequential Week 18 game against the New York Giants. The Eagles will begin the postseason as the NFC's No. 2 seed regardless of Sunday's outcome.