NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal

Cowboys-Eagles NFL Kickoff Recap!

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Sep 5, 2025
The thrilling recap of the Cowboys versus Eagles matchup sets the stage for the NFL season. Dak Prescott shines, showcasing the Cowboys' offensive prowess. A deep dive into the controversial ejection of Jalen Carter and the intrigue of 'Spitgate' raises eyebrows. Discussions about Jihaad Campbell and the Eagles' offensive strategy highlight pivotal moments. Additionally, the retirement of Amari Cooper and updates on Christian McCaffrey’s injury keep fans on their toes as the season kicks off.
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INSIGHT

Two Distinct Games In One

  • The first half was an offensive showcase with zero punts and both teams scoring repeatedly.
  • The game split into two distinct phases after the lightning delay, changing momentum and tactics.
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Cowboys Offense Felt Cohesive Early

  • Cowboys offense performed sharply early with balanced run and pass concepts.
  • Dak Prescott showed advanced processing and accurate deep throws that kept drives moving.
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Carter Ejection Shifted Defensive Balance

  • Jalen Carter's ejection for spitting fundamentally altered the Eagles' defensive plan.
  • Losing their interior disruptor allowed Dallas to attack the middle and sustain drives.
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