Many are picking the Philadelphia Eagles to win the NFC East thanks to their ‘easy’ stretch at the end of their schedule. Philly can’t afford to take things as lightly as everyone else seems to be though. With the Dallas Cowboys falling to the Buffalo Bills on Thanksgiving, many analysts and fans alike have assumed that because the Cowboys’ strength of schedule to end the season appears to be a more difficult stretch of games than the Eagles will see, Philadelphia should win the NFC East and make the playoffs.
Let’s look at the schedule.