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The Dallas Cowboys beat the Philadelphia Eagles 20-16 in their divisional showdown on Sunday to claim the NFC East lead.

Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley PHILADELPHIA -- Asante Samuel took a pretty good knock to the head on that Felix Jones run during the Cowboys' last possession.

The Eagles quarterback had his mojo back, and when he plays the way he did yesterday, he's as good as anybody in the NFL and superior to yesterday's opposing QB.

There were two interesting moments on either side of the Eagles ' winning locker room yesterday at Lincoln Financial Field.

Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson celebrates TD by doing the bump with Andy Reid. PHILADELPHIA - After spending his first four years in the NFL with the Patriots, current Eagle cornerback Ellis Hobbs has seen a lot of pregame trash talk blow up in opponents' faces.

Leonard Weaver gets the Eagles off and running with a 41-yard touchdown run less than two minutes into the game.

All right leta s do a unit by unit comparison of the Giants and Eagles to see who has the advantage this weekend.

New York Giants receivers Steve Smith and Mario Manningham think they can have success against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.

Each week, Daily News football writer Paul Domowitch will tell you the things he will be keeping his eyes on during that week's game.

Asante Samuel has become one of the most prolific interception artists in the NFL over the last several years.

Now that Todd Herremans is back from injury, the Eagles have some decisions to make at their two guard spots.

It wasn't rust or age or a balky knee, Jeremiah Trotter said. Just a well-designed, well-executed play fake.

With a blitzing defense that pressured Donovan McNabb all game, a physical running game and a rare big play in the passing game, the Oakland Raiders looked nothing like what the Philadelphia Eagles saw on film.

When the Eagles travel to Oakland tomorrow, they will face a cornerback who is almost universally considered the best in his profession.

The Eagles launched their TAWK initiative yesterday by issuing $50,000 grants to the Humane Society of the United States, the Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society, and the Berks County Humane Society.

The more time he spends away from the Eagles, the more he appreciates his time with the Eagles.

No Andy Reid team has ever lost coming back from a bye week. His policy, almost without fail, has been to give the players the entire week off.

Each week, Daily News football writer Paul Domowitch will tell you the things he will be keeping his eyes on during that week's game: 1. The Michael Vick experience: With Vick serving the final game of his league suspension last week, Andy Reid still ran a dozen Wildcat/spread option plays.

In the 2nd quarter, Kansas City Chiefs WR # 83 Mark Bradley makes the Chiefs' only TD of the day with Philadelphia Eagles CB #31 Ellis Hobbs defending.

This was what I expected to happen. I know these Eagles like I know the back of my hand.