This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/cowboys as Cowboy Roundup: Updated NFC East standings, Defense hits all-time NFL record low. Happy Tuesday, Dallas Cowboys Nation. We've now officially had time to digest the Week 8 debacle against the Denver Broncos that brought all of the team's hype and momentum to an abrupt stop.

The Eagles surge forward, the Cowboys ponder trades, and the Commanders/Giants grapple with what's next in a competitive NFC East.

At about the midway point of this 2025 season, the NFC East is only partially operating as expected. Unsurprisingly, the defending Philadelphia Eagles are still on top. But despite expectations to start the year,

So far, every team in the NFC East except the Eagles has played three division games. Here's how they stack up.

There is a saying in football that tells you all you need to know about the NFL: “On any given Sunday.” And no division embodies that phrase better than the NFC East. Every year, the division’s standings flip and the rivalries deepen.

The NFC East has become a one-team division again as the Philadelphia Eagles (6-2) are the only team above .500 through eight weeks. The Cowboys (3-4-1), Commanders (3-5), and Giants (2-6) all lost this week,

The New York Jets likely took the Cincinnati Bengals out of the AFC North hunt with their upset win. The Dallas Cowboys' playoff chances took a massive hit with their loss to the Denver Broncos, while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers appear to be cruising toward their fifth straight NFC South title.

The Green Bay Packers remain in first place in the NFC standings. Will they be there in two weeks? The Packers improved to 5-1-1 following the

Last year was magical, with quarterback Jayden Daniels taking the NFL by storm as a rookie, leading Washington to the playoffs and an NFC Championship Game appearance. Everything went just about as well as it possibly could have for the Commanders in 2024, but that certainly hasn’t been the case this season.