Final · Kickoff
2006 Regular season · Week 5 · Lincoln Financial Field
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The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Dallas Cowboys 38–24 at home at Lincoln Financial Field in Week 5 of the 2006 regular season on October 8, 2006.
The 62 combined points were the most in any game of Week 5.
The result moved the Eagles to 4–1 and dropped the Cowboys to 2–2. It was the Eagles’ third straight win. The Cowboys finished 2006 at 9–7 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Eagles finished 2006 at 10–6 and lost in the Divisional round.
In their previous meeting, the Dallas Cowboys won 21–20 on November 14, 2005. When they met again, the Philadelphia Eagles won 23–7 on December 25, 2006.
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 11–4 after meeting No. 15 since 1999 Full series history
Ertz is seven catches from tying the franchise mark, and Sunday's call-up against Jacksonville is his third of the season. Tackle John Ojukwu also joins the game-day roster.
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
Todd Bowles put the Pro Bowl safety's absence at two to four weeks, which takes him out of Thursday night's game in Dallas as Tampa Bay tries to avoid an 0–5 start.
