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The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Dallas Cowboys 20–7 on the road at Cowboys Stadium in Week 16 of the 2011 regular season on December 24, 2011.
The result moved the Eagles to 7–8 and dropped the Cowboys to 8–7. It was the Eagles’ third straight win. The Eagles finished 2011 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The Cowboys finished 2011 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Philadelphia Eagles won 34–7 on October 30, 2011. When they met again, the Dallas Cowboys won 38–23 on November 11, 2012. The Eagles swept the 2011 season series.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Eagles lead the series 17–10 after meeting No. 27 since 1999 Full series history
A Jaguars return touchdown was wiped out by offsetting flags, and the Eagles linebacker and Jacksonville defensive end were sent off before the first scrimmage play.
Philadelphia would rather hold the roster spot than move the right tackle to the retired list, while several million dollars of his bonus are still being sorted out.
The edge rusher was the only Philadelphia starter left in doubt after Friday, and he will not play at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Jacksonville's inactive list includes safety Eric Murray and offensive lineman Daniel Faalele.