Philadelphia Eagles flashbacks: Philly’s 15 best victories over Dallas

By Geoffrey Knox | Dec 18, 2019

ARLINGTON, TX - DECEMBER 29: LeSean McCoy #25 of the Philadelphia Eagles tries to break the tackle of Jeff Heath #38 of the Dallas Cowboys in the second half at Cowboys Stadium on December 29, 2013 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) /

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. . . The best Christmas ever. 7. player. 54

December 25th, 2006: Eagles: 23, Cowboys: 7

There isn’t an Eagles fan on Planet Earth that wasn’t glued to someone’s television set on Christmas Day of 2006, and every single member of the best fan base in football was treated to one of the best wins in team history.

The Jeff Garcia-led Eagles were in the midst of a late-season playoff push and destroyed the Cowboys in front of a national audience by a score of 23-7 in Arlington. That win ensured the ‘Birds’ would make the postseason. A Cowboys loss one week later gave Philly the division title.

54. . . . Murdering Troy Aikman. 6. player

September 15th, 1991: Eagles: 24, Cowboys: 0

Even if you never saw the game, you know the story if you’re a Philadelphia Eagles fan. The Eagles began their march through the 1991 season with the annihilation of the Dallas Cowboys. Not only did they shut the Cowboys out by a 24-0 margin. That so-called America’s Team pummeled Troy Aikman to the tune of 11 sacks.

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