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...have the 15th and 16th-toughest, respectively. The Vikings and Saints rank 20th and 22th in remaining schedule toughness, which makes the NFC home field advantage derby very interesting. Denver has the 27th-toughest, and Dallas is 17th.

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New York Giants Gain Some Serious Ground in Bye Week The New York Giants finally gained some ground in the NFC playoff picture, and they did so without stepping foot on the gridiron. Thanks to Atlanta, Dallas, and Philadelphia, the Giants...

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...we have to pound it in there," McNabb said. Despite the consecutive losses, McNabb and the Eagles are still in contention for a playoff spot, trailing NFC East-leading Dallas by one game. McNabb will try to help Philadelphia make a play...

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...Bay because of a shoulder injury. CARDINALS -- Arizona's game against Seattle on Sunday has sold out after the NFL gave the defending NFC champions a 24-hour extension on the television blackout deadline. PACKERS -- Coach Mike McCarthy said...

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...a 2-1 edge in the postseason series. The Eagles were 20-7 winners in the 1980 NFC Championship, while Dallas won NFC Divisional Playoff games over Philadelphia following the 1992 and 1995 seasons. Join the discussion The Miami Herald...

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...down the aggressive Dallas defense. Grant's numbers aren't eye-popping, with just one 100-yard game, but he's topped 90 yards four times and his 621 yards rank fifth in the NFC and ninth in the NFL. QB Tony Romo: Romo has recorded a 111.9...

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...Westbrook not expected to play against Cowboys Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook's status for Sunday's primetime game against NFC East-rival Dallas remains unclear. He was listed as questionable on the injury report...

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Root for the Chargers. In fact, this one is pretty easy. Any time an AFC team is playing an NFC team, always root for the AFC team (a win in the AFC does not effect the Packers at all). This would make Philly 5-4, bringing them down to the...

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...best scoring defense in the NFC, though it ranks 8th in the NFL. Dallas should remain a solid NFC contender as long as the good health continues on this side of the ball. 4. Point three leads to a chicken-egg question. The Cowboys would...

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