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Sunday Night Football open thread: Cowboys at Eagles The NFC LEast headlines Sunday Night Football. As if a disappointing  Lions  loss isn’t bad enough, we have to watch the NFC East on Sunday Night Football. The  Philadelphia Eagles  sit atop the division with an appalling 2-4-1 record. They are coming off a Thursday Night Football victory over the  New York Giants , but just barely. A 22-21 win over a bottom feeder like the  Giants  does not reflect well on the  Eagles . Any slip up in a closely fought division could be the difference between the playoffs and a top ten draft pick. Back when this game was first scheduled, the broadcasters were likely expecting a battle between  Dak Prescott  and  Carson Wentz  and two competitors in the NFC. However, not only are both of these teams awful, but the  Cowboys  will be trotting out  Ben DiNucci  as their starting quarterback. The seventh round rookie from James Madison will get his first career start with backup  Andy Dalton  also sufferi

Steelers vs. Ravens

Steelers vs. Ravens score: Pittsburgh stays undefeated after rallying to beat Baltimore Pittsburgh is 7-0 for the first time since 1978 The '72 Dolphins will have to wait at least one more week to pop their champagne. The Steelers, the NFL's last undefeated team, are 7-0 after rallying from behind to defeat the Ravens, 28-24.  Despite getting  a pick-six by linebacker Robert Spillane  on the game's first possession, the visiting Steelers found themselves trailing the Ravens at halftime, 17-7. But in the second half, another interception coupled with the inspired play of quarterback Ben Roethlisberger allowed Pittsburgh to score 21 of the game's 28 points after the break. Roethlisberger, after managing just 42 passing yards in the first half, threw two second-half touchdown passes that included his game-winning, eight-yard pass to Chase Claypool with 7:32 left.  The Ravens then had two chances to regain the lead, but were turned away both times. With under two minutes le

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