The perceived bottom half of the division made the most headway in the NFL draft, amplified by the teams' choices at quarterback. The New York Giants and Washington Redskins are optimistic that they came away from this year's draft with a franchise quarterback.
Meanwhile, the Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles left plenty to be desired with their picks, though Philly and Dallas enter next season with the best rosters in the NFL East.
Let's examine how the division fared during the three-day NFL draft in Nashville.
New York Giants Grade: C
Favorite pick: Defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence (No.