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Eagles to Open 2025 NFL Season Against Cowboys on NBC

The defending Super Bowl champions will host their divisional rivals on September 4, marking the start of a challenging title defense under a revamped defense.

Philadelphia Eagle running back Saquon Barkley in action against the Dallas Cowboys last December in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Kenny Pickett
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Overview

  • The Philadelphia Eagles will host the Dallas Cowboys on September 4, 2025, to kick off the NFL season, as officially announced by NBC.
  • Philadelphia enters the season following a dominant Super Bowl LIX win, where Jalen Hurts earned MVP honors with a standout performance.
  • The Eagles face significant defensive turnover after losing five key starters in free agency, prompting coordinator Vic Fangio to rebuild the unit.
  • Despite defensive changes, the offense remains intact, led by Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley, and is expected to continue as one of the league’s top rushing attacks.
  • Philadelphia is projected to navigate the fourth-hardest schedule in the league, including tough road games against Buffalo, Kansas City, and Green Bay.