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Eagles Finally Rise Up to Win Floundering NFC East—But Do They Have a Chance in the Playoffs?

Boston Scott (35) was activated off the Eagles’ practice squad when Corey Clement was placed on injured reserve in October.

Hey, somebody finally won the NFC East!

The state of the division has turned into something of a joke around the NFL this season, with no teams willing to rise up and take a commanding lead in the division. But heading into the final week of the season, the division was the Eagles’ to lose as they faced the Giants, with the Cowboys still having an outside chance to back into the postseason.

As expected from the this division’s teams, it took until the second half for Philadelphia to turn a corner.