The Philadelphia Eagles (4–1) visit the New York Giants (1–4) on Thursday Night Football at MetLife Stadium in a matchup that always carries weight in the NFC East. Philadelphia enters off its first loss of the season, a 21–17 setback to Denver in which the Eagles led by 14 before the Broncos stormed back. New York is trying to regroup after a 26–14 loss in New Orleans; the Giants jumped ahead 14–3 early but were shut out the rest of the way. With both teams eager to rebound, the stage is set for a divisional clash that could shape momentum heading into the middle of the season.
Injuries will be a key storyline . The Giants’ walkthrough estimated DNPs for WR Darius Slayton (hamstring), RT Jermaine Eluemunor (back), LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles (hamstring), and LB Swayze Bozeman (ankle).