Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb form one of the most dangerous quarterback-receiver combinations in the NFC, and Micah Parsons anchors a pass rush that can take over games on the defensive side. The Cowboys enter 2026 with NFC East title aspirations and a roster depth that makes them dangerous from September through January.
| Player | Team | Why They Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Roger Staubach | Cowboys | One of Cowboys's top players heading into this Week 7 matchup |
| Troy Aikman | Cowboys | One of Cowboys's top players heading into this Week 7 matchup |
| Dak Prescott | Cowboys | One of Cowboys's top players heading into this Week 7 matchup |
| Jason and | Eagles | Key player for Eagles that the Cowboys defense will need to contain |
| Jalen Hurts | Eagles | Key player for Eagles that the Cowboys defense will need to contain |
Dallas performs on the biggest stages in football -- the Cowboys in prime time have been must-watch TV for decades. Prescott has developed into a clutch performer who manages games efficiently while still being capable of explosive plays when the situation demands it. For Cowboys fans, this is the kind of roster that was built to make a Super Bowl run, and 2026 is squarely inside that window.
| Storyline | Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| Cowboys offense, Week 7 | How the unit performs under current 2026 roster and scheme adjustments |
| Eagles defense | The first test for Cowboys skill players coming out of the preseason |
| Turnover margin | Week 1 games are often decided by turnovers before teams find their rhythm |
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