Eagles-Giants rivalry
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! colspan="2" style="text-align: center; background-color: ;" | Philadelphia Eagles–New York Giants
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! style="background: #E0E7EF;" colspan="2" | Regular Season History
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| First meeting || October 15, 1933
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| First result || NYG
New York Giants
The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

 56, PHI
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

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| style="vertical-align: top;" | Last meeting || November 20, 2011
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | Last result || PHI 17, NYG 10
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | Next meeting || TBA
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | Rivalry status || 155 meetings
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | Largest victory || NYG 56, PHI 0 (1933
1933 NFL season
The 1933 NFL season was the 14th regular season of the National Football League. Because of the success of the 1932 NFL Playoff Game, the league divided its teams into two divisions for the first time, with the winners of each division playing in a championship game to determine the NFL champion...

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| style="vertical-align: top;" | Smallest victory || PHI 10, NYG 9 (2001
2001 NFL season
The 2001 NFL season was the 82nd regular season of the National Football League.Following a pattern set in 1999, the first week of the season was permanently moved to the weekend following Labor Day...

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| style="vertical-align: top;" | Current streak || PHI W1 (2011—present)
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | All-time series || NYG leads 81-73-2
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! style="background: #E0E7EF;" colspan="2" | Post Season History
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| Last meeting || January 11, 2009
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| Last result || PHI 23, NYG 11
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | All-time postseason series || Series tied 2-2
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! style="background: #E0E7EF;" colspan="2" | Championship Success
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| colspan="2"|NFL Championships (10)
  • PHI (3) – 1948, 1949, 1960
  • NYG (7) – , 1934, 1938
    1938 NFL Championship Game
    The 1938 NFL Championship Game was the 6th championship game played in the history of the National Football League. The game was on December 11, 1938, at Polo Grounds in New York City...

    , 1956, 1986
    Super Bowl XXI
    Super Bowl XXI was an American football game played on January 25, 1987 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California to decide the National Football League champion following the 1986 regular season. The National Football Conference champion New York Giants won their first Super Bowl by defeating...

    , 1990
    Super Bowl XXV
    Super Bowl XXV was an American football game played on January 27, 1991 at Tampa Stadium in Tampa, Florida to decide the National Football League champion following the 1990 regular season. The National Football Conference Champion New York Giants defeated the American Football Conference ...

    , 2007
    Super Bowl XLII
    Super Bowl XLII was an American football game on February 3, 2008 that featured the National Football Conference champion New York Giants and the American Football Conference champion New England Patriots to decide the National Football League champion for the 2007 season...



NFC East Divisional Championships
NFC East
The NFC East is a division of the National Football League's National Football Conference. It currently has four members: the Philadelphia Eagles, the New York Giants, the Dallas Cowboys, and Washington Redskins....

 (15)
  • PHI (8)
  • NYG (7)


Super Bowl Appearances (6)
  • PHI (2) – 1980
    Super Bowl XV
    Super Bowl XV was an American football game played on January 25, 1981 at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana to decide the National Football League champion following the 1980 regular season...

    , 2004
    Super Bowl XXXIX
    Super Bowl XXXIX was an American football game played on February 6, 2005, at Alltel Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida, to decide the National Football League champion following the 2004 regular season...

  • NYG (4) – 1986
    Super Bowl XXI
    Super Bowl XXI was an American football game played on January 25, 1987 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California to decide the National Football League champion following the 1986 regular season. The National Football Conference champion New York Giants won their first Super Bowl by defeating...

    , 1990
    Super Bowl XXV
    Super Bowl XXV was an American football game played on January 27, 1991 at Tampa Stadium in Tampa, Florida to decide the National Football League champion following the 1990 regular season. The National Football Conference Champion New York Giants defeated the American Football Conference ...

    , 2000
    Super Bowl XXXV
    Super Bowl XXXV was played on January 28, 2001 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida to decide the National Football League champion following the 2000 regular season. The American Football Conference champion Baltimore Ravens defeated the National Football Conference champion New York...

    , 2007
    Super Bowl XLII
    Super Bowl XLII was an American football game on February 3, 2008 that featured the National Football Conference champion New York Giants and the American Football Conference champion New England Patriots to decide the National Football League champion for the 2007 season...


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The Eagles–Giants rivalry involves the National Football League
National Football League
The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...

 teams the Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

 and the New York Giants
New York Giants
The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

. The rivalry dates back to 1933. However, the competition began to heat up when both teams came to relative prominence in the 1940s and 1950s. The rivalry is mainly based on the two teams being in the same division in the NFL since 1933 and the geographic New York
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...

-Philadelphia rivalry. It is ranked by Sports Illustrated as amongst the top ten NFL rivalries of all-time at #4. However, the geographic rivalry between the Eagles and Giants is well known in football circles, meriting mention on ESPN.com.

Game results

The following is a list of results from all of the meetings between the Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants from their first meeting on October 15, 1933 to the present:

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|bgcolor="#CCFFFF"|Post Season Meeting
NFL playoffs
The National Football League playoffs are a single-elimination tournament held at the end of the regular season to determine the NFL champion. Six teams from each of the league's two conferences qualify for the playoffs based on regular season records, and a tie-breaking procedure exists in the...


|bgcolor="#FFCCCC"|Tied Game
|bgcolor="#FFE6BD"|Overtime Result
Overtime (sports)
Overtime or extra time is an additional period of play specified under the rules of a sport to bring a game to a decision and avoid declaring the match a tie or draw. In most sports, this extra period is only played if the game is required to have a clear winner, as in single-elimination...


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1930s (Giants 11-3)

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
!Year
!Date
!Winner
!Result
!Loser
!Location
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1933
1933 NFL season
The 1933 NFL season was the 14th regular season of the National Football League. Because of the success of the 1932 NFL Playoff Game, the league divided its teams into two divisions for the first time, with the winners of each division playing in a championship game to determine the NFL champion...


|October 15
|New York Giants
|align="center"|56-0
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
Polo Grounds
The Polo Grounds was the name given to four different stadiums in Upper Manhattan, New York City, used by many professional teams in both baseball and American football from 1880 until 1963...


|-
|-
|December 10
|New York Giants
|align="center"|20-14
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Baker Bowl
Baker Bowl
Baker Bowl is the best-known popular name of a baseball park that formerly stood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its formal name, painted on its outer wall, was National League Park. It was also initially known as Philadelphia Park or Philadelphia Base Ball Grounds.It was on a small...


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|rowspan="2" | 1934
1934 NFL season
The 1934 NFL season was the 15th regular season of the National Football League. Before the season, the Portsmouth Spartans moved to Detroit, Michigan and were renamed the Detroit Lions....


|October 28
|New York Giants
|align="center"|17-0
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|-
|December 2
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|6-0
|New York Giants
|Baker Bowl
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1935
1935 NFL season
The 1935 NFL season was the 16th regular season of the National Football League. The season ended when the Detroit Lions defeated the New York Giants in the NFL Championship Game....


|November 24
|New York Giants
|align="center"|10-0
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|December 1
|New York Giants
|align="center"|21-14
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Baker Bowl
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1936
1936 NFL season
The 1936 NFL season was the 17th regular season of the National Football League. For the first time since the league was founded, there were no team transactions; neither a club folded nor did a new one join the NFL. 1936 was also the first year in which all league teams played the same number of...


|September 13
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|10-7
|New York Giants
|Philadelphia Municipal Stadium
John F. Kennedy Stadium
John F. Kennedy Stadium was an open-air stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that stood from 1925 to 1992. The South Philadelphia stadium was situated on the east side of the far southern end of Broad Street at a location that is now part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex...


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|October 25
|New York Giants
|align="center"|21-17
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1937
1937 NFL season
The 1937 NFL season was the 18th regular season of the National Football League. The Cleveland Rams joined the league as an expansion team. Meanwhile, the Redskins relocated from Boston, Massachusetts to Washington, D.C....


|October 3
|New York Giants
|align="center"|16-7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Philadelphia Municipal Stadium
|-
|October 17
|New York Giants
|align="center"|21-0
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1938
1938 NFL season
The 1938 NFL season was the 19th regular season of the National Football League. The season ended when the New York Giants defeated the Green Bay Packers in the NFL Championship Game.-Major rule changes:...


|September 25
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|14-10
|New York Giants
|Philadelphia Municipal Stadium
|-
|October 16
|New York Giants
|align="center"|17-7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1939
1939 NFL season
The 1939 NFL season was the 20th regular season of the National Football League. Before the season, NFL president Joseph Carr died, and Carl Storck was named to replace him....


|September 24
|New York Giants
|align="center"|13-3
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Philadelphia Municipal Stadium
|-
|October 15
|New York Giants
|align="center"|17-10
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
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1940s (Eagles 10-9-1)

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
!Year
!Date
!Winner
!Result
!Loser
!Location
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1940
1940 NFL season
The 1940 NFL season was the 21st regular season of the National Football League. The season ended when the Chicago Bears defeated the Washington Redskins in the NFL Championship Game, 73–0. This game still stands as the most one-sided victory in NFL history...


|September 28
|New York Giants
|align="center"|20-14
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Connie Mack Stadium
Connie Mack Stadium
Shibe Park, known later as Connie Mack Stadium, was a major league baseball park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. When it opened April 12, 1909, it became baseball's first steel-and-concrete stadium. In different eras it was home to "The $100,000 Infield", "The Whiz Kids" and "The 1964 Phold"...


|-
|-
|October 13
|New York Giants
|align="center"|17-7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1941
1941 NFL season
The 1941 NFL season was the 22nd regular season of the National Football League. Before the season, Elmer Layden was named the first Commissioner of the NFL, while Carl Storck resigned as league president....


|September 13
|New York Giants
|align="center"|24-0
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Philadelphia Municipal Stadium
|-
|-
|October 12
|New York Giants
|align="center"|16-0
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1942
1942 NFL season
The 1942 NFL season was the 23rd regular season of the National Football League. Before the season, many players left for service in World War II, thus depleting the rosters of all the teams....


|October 11
|New York Giants
|align="center"|35-17
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|November 8
|New York Giants
|align="center"|14-0
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1943
1943 NFL season
The 1943 NFL season was the 24th regular season of the National Football League. As more players left to serve in World War II, three teams were affected by the depleted rosters. The Cleveland Rams were granted permission to suspend operations for this season. The Philadelphia Eagles and the...


|October 9
|Eagles/Steagles
|align="center"|28-14
|New York Giants
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
|October 24
|New York Giants
|align="center"|42-14
|Eagles/Steagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1944
1944 NFL season
The 1944 NFL season was the 25th regular season of the United States National Football League. The Boston Yanks joined the league as an expansion team. Also, the Brooklyn Dodgers changed their name to Brooklyn Tigers. Meanwhile, both the Cleveland Rams and the Philadelphia Eagles resumed their...


|October 29
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|24-17
|New York Giants
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-bgcolor="#FFCCCC"
|November 12
|Tie
|align="center"|21-21
|
|Polo Grounds
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1945
1945 NFL season
The 1945 NFL season was the 26th regular season of the National Football League. The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Chicago Cardinals resumed their traditional operations....


|November 11
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|38-17
|New York Giants
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
|December 2
|New York Giants
|align="center"|28-21
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1946
1946 NFL season
The 1946 NFL season was the 27th regular season of the National Football League. Before the season, Elmer Layden resigned as NFL Commissioner and Bert Bell, co-founder of the Philadelphia Eagles, replaced him...


|November 3
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|24-14
|New York Giants
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
|November 10
|New York Giants
|align="center"|45-17
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1947
1947 NFL season
The 1947 NFL season was the 28th regular season of the National Football League. The league expanded the regular season by one game from eleven games per team to twelve, a number that remained constant until the 1961 season....


|October 5
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|23-0
|New York Giants
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
|November 9
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|41-24
|New York Giants
|Polo Grounds
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1948
1948 NFL season
The 1948 NFL season was the 29th regular season of the National Football League. During the season, Halfback Fred Gehrke painted horns on the Los Angeles Rams' helmets, making the first modern helmet emblem in pro football. The season ended when the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Chicago...


|October 10
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|45-0
|New York Giants
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
|November 7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|35-14
|New York Giants
|Polo Grounds
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1949
1949 NFL season
The 1949 NFL season was the 30th regular season of the National Football League. Prior to the season, Boston Yanks owner Ted Collins asked the league to fold his team due to financial woes, and give him a new one in New York City...


|December 4
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|24-3
|New York Giants
|Polo Grounds
|-
|December 11
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|17-3
|New York Giants
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
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1950s (Giants 13-7)

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
!Year
!Date
!Winner
!Result
!Loser
!Location
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1950
1950 NFL season
The 1950 NFL season was the 31st regular season of the National Football League. The merger with the All-America Football Conference expanded the league to 13 teams. Meanwhile, television brought a new era to the game. The Los Angeles Rams became the first NFL team to have all of its games – both...


|November 26
|New York Giants
|align="center"|7-3
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|December 10
|New York Giants
|align="center"|9-7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1951
1951 NFL season
The 1951 NFL season was the 32nd regular season of the National Football League. Prior to the season, Baltimore Colts owner Abraham Watner faced financial difficulties, and thus gave his team and its player contracts back to the league for $50,000. However, many Baltimore fans started to protest...


|October 21
|New York Giants
|align="center"|26-24
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|December 9
|New York Giants
|align="center"|23-7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1952
1952 NFL season
The 1952 NFL season was the 33rd regular season of the National Football League. Prior to the season, New York Yanks owner Ted Collins sold his team back to the NFL...


|October 4
|New York Giants
|align="center"|31-7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
|October 26
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|14-10
|New York Giants
|Polo Grounds
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1953
1953 NFL season
The 1953 NFL season was the 34th regular season of the National Football League. The names of the American and National conferences were changed to the Eastern and Western conferences....


|November 8
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|30-7
|New York Giants
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
|November 29
|New York Giants
|align="center"|37-28
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1954
1954 NFL season
The 1954 NFL season was the 35th regular season of the National Football League. The season ended when the Cleveland Browns defeated the Detroit Lions in the NFL Championship Game.-Major rule changes:...


|November 14
|New York Giants
|align="center"|27-14
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|December 12
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|29-14
|New York Giants
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1955
1955 NFL season
The 1955 NFL season was the 36th regular season of the National Football League. NBC paid $100,000 to replace DuMont as the national television network for the NFL Championship Game...


|September 24
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|27-17
|New York Giants
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
|November 20
|New York Giants
|align="center"|31-7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Polo Grounds
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1956
1956 NFL season
The 1956 NFL season was the 37th regular season of the National Football League. CBS became the first network to televise some regular season games across the nation...


|October 28
|New York Giants
|align="center"|20-3
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|December 15
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|21-7
|New York Giants
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1957
1957 NFL season
The 1957 NFL season was the 38th regular season of the National Football League. The season ended when the Detroit Lions crushed the Cleveland Browns in the NFL Championship Game, 59–14.-Major rule changes:...


|October 5
|New York Giants
|align="center"|24-20
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Connie Mack Stadium
|-
|November 17
|New York Giants
|align="center"|13-0
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1958
1958 NFL season
The 1958 NFL season was the 39th regular season of the National Football League.The Baltimore Colts defeated the New York Giants, 23–17, in the first sudden-death overtime in an NFL Championship Game...


|October 5
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|27-24
|New York Giants
|Franklin Field
Franklin Field
Franklin Field is the University of Pennsylvania's stadium for football, field hockey, lacrosse, sprint football, and track and field . It is also used by Penn students for recreation, and for intramural and club sports, including touch football and cricket, and is the site of Penn's graduation...


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|November 30
|New York Giants
|align="center"|24-10
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1959
1959 NFL season
The 1959 NFL season was the 40th regular season of the National Football League. Tragedy struck as NFL Commissioner Bert Bell died of a heart attack on October 11 at Philadelphia's Franklin Field while watching the Philadelphia Eagles and the Pittsburgh Steelers play...


|October 4
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|49-21
|New York Giants
|Franklin Field
|-
|October 18
|New York Giants
|align="center"|24-7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|}

1960s (Giants 12-6)

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
!Year
!Date
!Winner
!Result
!Loser
!Location
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1960
1960 NFL season
The 1960 NFL season was the 41st regular season of the National Football League. Before the season, Pete Rozelle was elected NFL commissioner as a compromise choice on the twenty-third ballot. Meanwhile, the league expanded to 13 teams with the addition of the Dallas Cowboys. Also, the Cardinals...


|November 20
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|17-10
|New York Giants
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|November 27
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|31-23
|New York Giants
|Franklin Field
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1961
1961 NFL season
The 1961 NFL season was the 42nd regular season of the National Football League. The league expanded to 14 teams with the addition of the Minnesota Vikings, after the team's owners declined to be charter members of the new American Football League. The schedule was also expanded from 12 games per...


|November 12
|New York Giants
|align="center"|38-21
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|December 10
|New York Giants
|align="center"|28-24
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Franklin Field
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1962
1962 NFL season
The 1962 NFL season was the 43rd regular season of the National Football League. Before the season, CBS signed a contract with the league to televise all regular-season games for a $4.65 million annual fee....


|September 23
|New York Giants
|align="center"|29-13
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Franklin Field
|-
|November 18
|New York Giants
|align="center"|19-14
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1963
1963 NFL season
The 1963 NFL season was the 44th regular season of the National Football League. On April 17, NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle indefinitely suspended Green Bay Packers running back Paul Hornung and Detroit Lions defensive tackle Alex Karras for gambling on their own teams, as well as other NFL games;...


|September 29
|New York Giants
|align="center"|37-14
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Franklin Field
|-
|November 10
|New York Giants
|align="center"|42-14
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1964
1964 NFL season
The 1964 NFL season was the 45th regular season of the National Football League. Before the season started, NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle reinstated Green Bay Packers running back Paul Hornung and Detroit Lions defensive tackle Alex Karras, who had been suspended for the 1963 season due to...


|September 13
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|38-7
|New York Giants
|Franklin Field
|-
|October 18
|New York Giants
|align="center"|23-17
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1965
1965 NFL season
The 1965 NFL season was the 46th regular season of the National Football League.Because the Green Bay Packers and Baltimore Colts ended up tied in the Western Conference standings after the regular season ended, a conference playoff game was held in Green Bay. Although the Packers had defeated the...


|September 26
|New York Giants
|align="center"|16-14
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Franklin Field
|-
|October 17
|New York Giants
|align="center"|35-27
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1966
1966 NFL season
The 1966 NFL season was the 47th regular season of the National Football League, and the season after which was played Super Bowl I, though it was called the AFL-NFL World Championship Game. The league expanded to 15 teams with the addition of the Atlanta Falcons, thus an odd number of teams...


|September 25
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|35-17
|New York Giants
|Franklin Field
|-
|October 23
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|31-3
|New York Giants
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|rowspan="1" | 1967
1967 NFL season
The 1967 NFL season was the 48th regular season of the National Football League. The league expanded to 16 teams with the addition of the New Orleans Saints. The league's teams were realigned into four divisions: the Capitol and Century Divisions in the Eastern Conference, and the Central and...


|November 26
|New York Giants
|align="center"|44-7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1968
1968 NFL season
The 1968 NFL season was the 49th regular season of the National Football League. As per the agreement made during the 1967 realignment, the New Orleans Saints and the New York Giants switched divisions; the Saints joined the Century Division while the Giants became part of the Capitol Division.The...


|September 22
|New York Giants
|align="center"|34-25
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Franklin Field
|-
|November 17
|New York Giants
|align="center"|7-6
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|rowspan="1" | 1969
1969 NFL season
The 1969 NFL season was the 50th regular season of the National Football League, and the last one before the AFL-NFL Merger. To honor the NFL's 50th season, a special anniversary logo was designed and each player wore a patch on their jerseys with this logo throughout the season.As per the...


|October 5
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|23-20
|New York Giants
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|}

1970s (Eagles 15-4-1)

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
!Year
!Date
!Winner
!Result
!Loser
!Location
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1970
1970 NFL season
The 1970 NFL season was the 51st regular season of the National Football League, and the first one after the AFL-NFL Merger.The merger forced a realignment between the combined league's clubs. Because there were 16 NFL teams and 10 AFL teams, three teams needed to transfer to balance the two new...


|October 11
|New York Giants
|align="center"|30-23
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|November 23
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|23-20
|New York Giants
|Franklin Field
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1971
1971 NFL season
The 1971 NFL season was the 52nd regular season of the National Football League. The season ended with Super Bowl VI when the Dallas Cowboys defeated the Miami Dolphins...


|October 24
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|23-7
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
Veterans Stadium
Philadelphia Veterans Stadium was a professional-sports, multi-purpose stadium, located at the northeast corner of Broad Street and Pattison Avenue, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex...


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|December 19
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|41-28
|New York Giants
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1972
1972 NFL season
The 1972 NFL season was the 53rd regular season of the National Football League. The Miami Dolphins became the first NFL team to finish a championship season undefeated and untied when they beat the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl VII.-Major rule changes:...


|October 2
|New York Giants
|align="center"|27-12
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|November 26
|New York Giants
|align="center"|62-10
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Yankee Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1973
1973 NFL season
The 1973 NFL season was the 54th regular season of the National Football League. The season featured O.J. Simpson becoming the first man to rush for 2,000 yards in one season...


|bgcolor="#FFCCCC"|September 23
|bgcolor="#FFCCCC"|Tie
|bgcolor="#FFCCCC" align="center"|23-23
|bgcolor="#FFCCCC"|
|bgcolor="#FFCCCC"|Yankee Stadium
|-
|November 25
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|20-16
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1974
1974 NFL season
The 1974 NFL season was the 55th regular season of the National Football League. The season ended with Super Bowl IX when the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Minnesota Vikings...


|October 13
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|35-7
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|November 17
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|20-7
|New York Giants
|Yale Bowl
Yale Bowl
The Yale Bowl is a football stadium in New Haven, Connecticut on the border of West Haven, about 1½ miles west of Yale's main campus. Completed in 1914, the stadium seats 61,446, reduced by renovations from the original capacity of 70,869...


|-
|rowspan="2" | 1975
1975 NFL season
The 1975 NFL season was the 56th regular season of the National Football League. It was also the first time that featured an entire season with no games ending in a tie. The league made two significant changes to increase the appeal of the game:...


|September 21
|New York Giants
|align="center"|23-14
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|November 16
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|13-10
|New York Giants
|Shea Stadium
Shea Stadium
William A. Shea Municipal Stadium, usually shortened to Shea Stadium or just Shea , was a stadium in the New York City borough of Queens, in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park. It was the home baseball park of Major League Baseball's New York Mets from 1964 to 2008...


|-
|rowspan="2" | 1976
1976 NFL season
The 1976 NFL season was the 57th regular season of the National Football League. The league expanded to 28 teams with the addition of the Seattle Seahawks and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers...


|September 19
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|20-7
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|October 31
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|10-0
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
Giants Stadium
Giants Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium, located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA, in the Meadowlands Sports Complex. Maximum seating capacity was 80,242. The building itself was 230.5 m long, 180.5 m wide and 44 m high from service level to the top of the seating bowl and 54 m high to...


|-
|rowspan="2" | 1977
1977 NFL season
The 1977 NFL season was the 58th regular season of the National Football League. The Seattle Seahawks were placed in the AFC West while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were slotted in the NFC Central....


|October 9
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|28-10
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|December 11
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|17-14
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1978
1978 NFL season
The 1978 NFL season was the 59th regular season of the National Football League. The league expanded the regular season from a 14-game schedule to 16. Furthermore, the playoff format was expanded from 8 teams to 10 teams by adding another wild card from each conference...


|November 19
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|19-17
The Miracle at the Meadowlands
The Miracle at the Meadowlands is the term used by sportscasters and Philadelphia Eagles fans for a fumble recovery by cornerback Herman Edwards that he returned for a touchdown at the end of a November 19, 1978 NFL game against the New York Giants in Giants Stadium...


|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|December 17
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|20-3
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1979
1979 NFL season
The 1979 NFL season was the 60th regular season of the National Football League. The season ended with Super Bowl XIV when the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Los Angeles Rams...


|September 2
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|23-17
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|September 23
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|17-13
|New York Giants
|Giant Stadium
|-
|}

1980s (Giants 12-9)

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
!Year
!Date
!Winner
!Result
!Loser
!Location
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1980
1980 NFL season
The 1980 NFL season was the 61st regular season of the National Football League.After the league declined to approve the proposed move by the Raiders from Oakland, California to Los Angeles, the team along with the Los Angeles Coliseum sued the NFL for violating antitrust laws...


|September 22
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|35-3
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|October 12
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|31-16
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1981
1981 NFL season
The 1981 NFL season was the 62nd regular season of the National Football League. The season ended with Super Bowl XVI when the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Cincinnati Bengals.-Major rule changes:...


|September 6
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|24-10
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|November 22
|New York Giants
|align="center"|20-10
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|- bgcolor="#CCFFFF"
|1981
NFL playoffs, 1981-82
The NFL playoffs following the 1981 NFL season led up to Super Bowl XVI. Both conference champions had losing records the previous season, the only time this has happened. All four of the AFC playoff games were between teams who had never faced each other in the postseason before...


|December 27
|New York Giants
|align="center"|27-21
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="1" | 1982
1982 NFL season
The 1982 NFL season was the 63rd regular season of the National Football League. A 57-day long players' strike reduced the 1982 season from a 16-game schedule per team to an abbreviated nine game schedule...


|December 11
|New York Giants
|align="center"|23-7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|1983
1982 NFL season
The 1982 NFL season was the 63rd regular season of the National Football League. A 57-day long players' strike reduced the 1982 season from a 16-game schedule per team to an abbreviated nine game schedule...


|January 2
|New York Giants
|align="center"|26-24
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1983
1983 NFL season
The 1983 NFL season was the 64th regular season of the National Football League. The season ended with Super Bowl XVIII when the Los Angeles Raiders defeated the Washington Redskins.-Major rule changes:...


|October 9
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|17-13
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|November 20
|New York Giants
|align="center"|23-0
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1984
1984 NFL season
The 1984 NFL season was the 65th regular season of the National Football League. The Colts relocated from Baltimore, Maryland to Indianapolis, Indiana....


|September 2
|New York Giants
|align="center"|28-27
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|October 21
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|24-10
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1985
1985 NFL season
The 1985 NFL season was the 66th regular season of the National Football League. The season ended with Super Bowl XX when the Chicago Bears defeated the New England Patriots.-Major rule changes:...


|September 8
|New York Giants
|align="center"|21-0
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|September 29
|New York Giants
|align="center"|16-10
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1986
1986 NFL season
The 1986 NFL season was the 67th regular season of the National Football League. The season ended with Super Bowl XXI when the New York Giants defeated the Denver Broncos to win their first league title in 30 years.-Major rule changes:...


|October 12
|New York Giants
|align="center"|35-3
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|November 9
|New York Giants
|align="center"|17-14
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1987
1987 NFL season
The 1987 NFL season was the 68th regular season of the National Football League. A 24-day players' strike reduced the 16-game season to 15. The games that were scheduled for the third week of the season were canceled, but the games for weeks 4–6 were played with replacement players...


|November 15
|New York Giants
|align="center"|20-17
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|December 6
|New York Giants
|align="center"|23-20
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1988
1988 NFL season
The 1988 NFL season was the 69th regular season of the National Football League. The Cardinals relocated from St. Louis, Missouri to the Phoenix, Arizona area becoming the Phoenix Cardinals but remained in the NFC East division....


|October 10
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|24-13
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|November 20
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|23-17
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1989
1989 NFL season
The 1989 NFL season was the 70th regular season of the National Football League. Before the season, NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle announced his retirement...


|October 8
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|21-19
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|December 3
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|24-17
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|}

1990s (Giants 11-9)

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
!Year
!Date
!Winner
!Result
!Loser
!Location
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1990
1990 NFL season
The 1990 NFL season was the 71st regular season of the National Football League. To increase revenue, the league changed the regular season so that all NFL teams would play their 16-game schedule over a 17-week period...


|September 9
|New York Giants
|align="center"|27-20
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|November 25
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|31-13
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1991
1991 NFL season
The 1991 NFL season was the 72nd regular season of the National Football League. The season ended with Super Bowl XXVI when the Washington Redskins defeated the Buffalo Bills....


|November 4
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|30-7
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|December 8
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|19-14
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1992
1992 NFL season
The 1992 NFL season was the 73rd regular season of the National Football League.Due to the damage caused by Hurricane Andrew, the New England Patriots–Miami Dolphins game that was scheduled for September 6 at Joe Robbie Stadium was rescheduled to October 18. Both teams originally had that...


|November 22
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|47-34
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|December 27
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|20-10
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1993
1993 NFL season
The 1993 NFL season was the 74th regular season of the National Football League. For the first time in league history, all NFL teams played their 16-game schedule over a span of 18 weeks. After the success of expanding the regular season to a period of 17 weeks in 1990, the league hoped this new...


|October 17
|New York Giants
|align="center"|21-10
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|November 21
|New York Giants
|align="center"|7-3
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1994
1994 NFL season
The 1994 NFL season was the 75th regular season of the National Football League. To honor the NFL's 75th season, a special anniversary logo was designed and each player wore a patch on their jerseys with this logo throughout the season...


|September 4
|New York Giants
|align="center"|28-23
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|December 18
|New York Giants
|align="center"|16-13
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1995
1995 NFL season
The 1995 NFL season was the 76th regular season of the National Football League. The league expanded to 30 teams with the addition of the Carolina Panthers and the Jacksonville Jaguars...


|October 15
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|17-14
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|November 19
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|28-19
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1996
1996 NFL season
The 1996 NFL season was the 77th regular season of the National Football League and the season was marked by notable controversies from beginning to end...


|October 13
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|19-10
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|December 1
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|24-0
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1997
1997 NFL season
The 1997 NFL season was the 78th regular season of the National Football League. The Oilers relocated from Houston, Texas to Nashville, Tennessee...


|August 31
|New York Giants
|align="center"|31-17
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|December 7
|New York Giants
|align="center"|31-21
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1998
1998 NFL season
The 1998 NFL season was the 79th regular season of the National Football League.The Tennessee Oilers moved their home games from Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis to Vanderbilt Stadium in Nashville, still awaiting construction on a new stadium in Nashville.This was the first season that CBS...


|October 19
|New York Giants
|align="center"|20-0
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|December 27
|New York Giants
|align="center"|20-10
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 1999
1999 NFL season
The 1999 NFL season was the 80th regular season of the National Football League. The Cleveland Browns returned to the field for the first time since the 1995 season...


|October 3
|New York Giants
|align="center"|16-15
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|October 31
|New York Giants
|align="center"|23-17
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|}

2000s (Eagles 13-10)

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
!Year
!Date
!Winner
!Result
!Loser
!Location
|-
|rowspan="2" | 2000
2000 NFL season
The 2000 NFL season was the 81st regular season of the National Football League. The season ended with Super Bowl XXXV when the Baltimore Ravens defeated the New York Giants.Week 1 of the season reverted to Labor Day weekend in 2000...


|September 10
|New York Giants
|align="center"|33-18
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|October 29
|New York Giants
|align="center"|24-7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|- bgcolor="#CCFFFF"
|2001
NFL playoffs, 2000-01
The NFL playoffs following the 2000 NFL season led up to Super Bowl XXXV.This would be the last time that playoff games would be played at the accustomed times of 12:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. EST...


|January 7
|New York Giants
|align="center"|20-10
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 2001
2001 NFL season
The 2001 NFL season was the 82nd regular season of the National Football League.Following a pattern set in 1999, the first week of the season was permanently moved to the weekend following Labor Day...


|October 22
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|10-9
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|December 30
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|24-21
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 2002
2002 NFL season
The 2002 NFL season was the 83rd regular season of the National Football League.The league went back to an even number of teams, expanding to 32 teams with the addition of the Houston Texans. The clubs were then realigned into eight divisions, four teams in each...


|October 28
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|17-3
|New York Giants
|Veterans Stadium
|-
|December 28
|New York Giants
|align="center"|10-7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 2003
2003 NFL season
-Milestones:The following teams and players set all-time NFL records during the season:-Team:-Individual:-Awards:-External Links:**-References:*NFL Record and Fact Book *...


|October 19
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|14-10
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|November 16
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|28-10
|New York Giants
|Lincoln Financial Field
Lincoln Financial Field
Lincoln Financial Field is the home stadium of the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles. It has a seating capacity of 68,532 . It is located in South Philadelphia on Pattison Avenue between 11th and 10th streets, also aside I-95 as part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex...


|-
|rowspan="2" | 2004
2004 NFL season
The 2004 NFL season was the 85th regular season of the National Football League.With the New England Patriots as the defending league champions, regular season play was held from September 9, 2004 to January 2, 2005...


|September 12
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|31-17
|New York Giants
|Lincoln Financial Field
|-
|November 28
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|27-6
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 2005
2005 NFL season
The 2005 NFL season was the 86th regular season of the National Football League.With the New England Patriots as the defending league champions, regular season play was held from September 8, 2005 to January 1, 2006...


|November 20
|New York Giants
|align="center"|27-17
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|bgcolor="#FFE6BD"|December 11
|bgcolor="#FFE6BD"|New York Giants
|bgcolor="#FFE6BD" align="center"|26-23 (OT)
|bgcolor="#FFE6BD"|Philadelphia Eagles
|bgcolor="#FFE6BD"|Lincoln Financial Field
|-
|rowspan="2" | 2006
2006 NFL season
The 2006 NFL season was the 87th regular season of the National Football League.Regular season play was held from September 7 to December 31, 2006...


|bgcolor="#FFE6BD"|September 17
|bgcolor="#FFE6BD"|New York Giants
|bgcolor="#FFE6BD" align="center"|30-24 (OT)
|bgcolor="#FFE6BD"|Philadelphia Eagles
|bgcolor="#FFE6BD"|Lincoln Financial Field
|-
|December 17
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|36-22
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|- bgcolor="#CCFFFF"
|2007
NFL playoffs, 2006-07
The National Football League playoffs for the 2006 season began on January 6, 2007 and led up to Super Bowl XLI on February 4, 2007 at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.-AFC: Indianapolis Colts 23, Kansas City Chiefs 8:...


|January 7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|23-20
|New York Giants
|Lincoln Financial Field
|-
|rowspan="2" | 2007
2007 NFL season
The 2007 NFL season was the 88th regular season of the National Football League.Regular-season play was held from September 6 to December 30....


|September 30
|New York Giants
|align="center"|16-3
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Giants Stadium
|-
|December 9
|New York Giants
|align="center"|16-13
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Lincoln Financial Field
|-
|rowspan="2" | 2008
2008 NFL season
The 2008 NFL season was the 89th regular season of the National Football League, themed with the slogan "Believe in Now."Super Bowl XLIII, the league's championship game, was at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on February 1, 2009, with the Pittsburgh Steelers coming out victorious over the...


|November 9
|New York Giants
|align="center"|36-31
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Lincoln Financial Field
|-
|December 7
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|20-14
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|- bgcolor="#CCFFFF"
|2009
NFL playoffs, 2008–09
The National Football League playoffs for the 2008 season began on January 3, 2009 and led up to Super Bowl XLIII on February 1, 2009 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.-NFC: Arizona Cardinals 30, Atlanta Falcons 24:...


|January 11
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|23-11
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|-
|rowspan="2" | 2009
2009 NFL season
The 2009 NFL season was the 90th regular season of the National Football League.The preseason started with the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game on August 9, 2009, and the regular season began September 10. The season ended with Super Bowl XLIV, the league's championship game, on February 7, 2010 at...


|November 1
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|40-17
|New York Giants
|Lincoln Financial Field
|-
|December 13
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|45-38
|New York Giants
|Giants Stadium
|}

2010s (Eagles 3-1)

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
|-
!Year
!Date
!Winner
!Result
!Loser
!Location
|-
|rowspan="2" | 2010
2010 NFL season
The 2010 NFL season was the 91st regular season of the National Football League.The regular season began with the NFL Kickoff game on NBC on Thursday, September 9, at the Louisiana Superdome as the New Orleans Saints, Super Bowl XLIV champions, defeated the Minnesota Vikings 14–9.Tom Brady,...


|November 21
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"| 27-17
|New York Giants
|Lincoln Financial Field
|-
|December 19
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"|38-31
Miracle at the New Meadowlands
The Miracle at the New Meadowlandsalso called "New Miracle at the New Meadowlands and "Miracle at the Meadowlands III" is the term used by sportscasters and Philadelphia Eagles fans to refer to an improbable come-from-behind win by the Philadelphia Eagles over the New York Giants on December 19,...


|New York Giants
|New Meadowlands Stadium
New Meadowlands Stadium
MetLife Stadium is a stadium in the New York City Metropolitan Area, part of the MetLife Sports Complex, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. It is the home of the New York Giants and New York Jets of the National Football League and is adjacent to the site of the former Giants Stadium, which was home...


|-
|rowspan="2" | 2011
2011 NFL season
The 2011 NFL season, the 92nd regular season of the National Football League, began on Thursday, September 8, 2011 with the Super Bowl XLV champion Green Bay Packers defeating the New Orleans Saints 42–34 at Lambeau Field and will end with Super Bowl XLVI, the league's championship game, on...


|September 25
|New York Giants
|align="center"| 29-16
|Philadelphia Eagles
|Lincoln Financial Field
|-
|November 20
|Philadelphia Eagles
|align="center"| 17-10
|New York Giants
|MetLife Stadium
|}

Notable rivalry moments

  • The Giants/Eagles rivalry is the oldest of the NFC East
    NFC East
    The NFC East is a division of the National Football League's National Football Conference. It currently has four members: the Philadelphia Eagles, the New York Giants, the Dallas Cowboys, and Washington Redskins....

     rivalries, dating all the way back to 1933 and has been called the best rivalry in the NFL in the 21st century.
  • Ernie Accorsi
    Ernie Accorsi
    Ernie Accorsi is the former General Manager of the NFL's New York Giants football team. Accorsi had held the position from January 8, 1998, when he took over for the legendary George Young until his retirement on January 16, 2007...

    , general manager of the Giants from 1998 until his retirement after the season, saw his first NFL game between the teams back in 1951 in his native Hershey, Pa., and grew up as an Eagles fan.
  • In a 1960 game, the Eagles' Chuck Bednarik
    Chuck Bednarik
    Charles Philip Bednarik is a former professional American football player, known as one of the most devastating tacklers in the history of football and the last two-way player in the National Football League...

     cleanly blindsided Giants running back Frank Gifford
    Frank Gifford
    Francis Newton "Frank" Gifford is a Hall of Fame former American football player and American sportscaster.-Early life:Gifford was born in Santa Monica, California, the son of Lola Mae and Weldon Gifford, an oil driller....

    , sending Gifford into an 18-month retirement due to a severe concussion.
  • On November 19, 1978 at Giants Stadium, the Giants were leading the Eagles 17-12 with 20 seconds remaining. Offenseive coordinator Bob Gibson called for a running play when all that was needed was for the Giants to take a knee. The handoff between quarterback Joe Pisarcik and Larry Csonka was fumbled and Eagles cornerback Herman Edwards grabbed the loose ball and returned it for the winning score. This play is commonly referred to as The Miracle at the Meadowlands
    The Miracle at the Meadowlands
    The Miracle at the Meadowlands is the term used by sportscasters and Philadelphia Eagles fans for a fumble recovery by cornerback Herman Edwards that he returned for a touchdown at the end of a November 19, 1978 NFL game against the New York Giants in Giants Stadium...

     by Eagles fans and just "The Fumble" by Giants fans.
  • On January 7, 2001 in a divisional playoff game, the Giants defeated the Eagles 20-10 thanks to Ron Dixon's 97-yard kickoff return and Jason Sehorn's acrobatic 32-yard interception return. This win would help propel the Giants to Super Bowl XXXV
    Super Bowl XXXV
    Super Bowl XXXV was played on January 28, 2001 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida to decide the National Football League champion following the 2000 regular season. The American Football Conference champion Baltimore Ravens defeated the National Football Conference champion New York...

     which they ultimately lost to the Baltimore Ravens
    Baltimore Ravens
    The Baltimore Ravens are a professional football franchise based in Baltimore, Maryland.The Baltimore Ravens are officially a quasi-expansion franchise, having originated in 1995 with the Cleveland Browns relocation controversy after Art Modell, then owner of the Cleveland Browns, announced his...

     34-7.
  • In the two teams' first meeting of the 2006 season, Philadelphia held a 17-point lead going into the fourth quarter. However, the Giants rallied to tie the game, and go into overtime. In overtime, Giants quarterback Eli Manning threw a game winning touchdown pass to WR Plaxico Burress, and the Giants won 30-24. In the second meeting, the Eagles behind quarterback Jeff Garcia (who had replaced Donovan McNabb due to injury to McNabb a few weeks earlier) would get some payback in a 36-22 victory, which was capped with DE Trent Cole intercepting a pass from Manning (who was getting hit and he ended up throwing the ball up in the air) and returning it for a touchdown. They would meet for a third time in the 2006-2007 playoffs, where the Giants rallied to tie the game at 20 in a late fourth quarter drive; the Eagles then executed a textbook late-game rush-oriented drive and won on a game-ending field goal, 23-20.
  • The two teams split their 2008 meetings. The Giants rallied to edge the Eagles in Philly
    Lincoln Financial Field
    Lincoln Financial Field is the home stadium of the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles. It has a seating capacity of 68,532 . It is located in South Philadelphia on Pattison Avenue between 11th and 10th streets, also aside I-95 as part of the South Philadelphia Sports Complex...

     36-31, then the Eagles stymied New York's offense en route to a 20-14 win at Giants Stadium
    Giants Stadium
    Giants Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium, located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA, in the Meadowlands Sports Complex. Maximum seating capacity was 80,242. The building itself was 230.5 m long, 180.5 m wide and 44 m high from service level to the top of the seating bowl and 54 m high to...

    . They met again on January 11, 2009 in the 2008 NFC Divisional Playoffs at Giants Stadium
    Giants Stadium
    Giants Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium, located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA, in the Meadowlands Sports Complex. Maximum seating capacity was 80,242. The building itself was 230.5 m long, 180.5 m wide and 44 m high from service level to the top of the seating bowl and 54 m high to...

    , the fourth career playoff matchup between the two as #6 seed Philadelphia Eagles defeated the top-seeded New York Giants 23-11, leaving the series tied 2-2 in the playoffs; it was also the 11th time in the 2000s that the road team won.
  • On December 19, 2010
    Miracle at the New Meadowlands
    The Miracle at the New Meadowlandsalso called "New Miracle at the New Meadowlands and "Miracle at the Meadowlands III" is the term used by sportscasters and Philadelphia Eagles fans to refer to an improbable come-from-behind win by the Philadelphia Eagles over the New York Giants on December 19,...

    , the Giants led the Eagles 31-10 with 7:28 left in the first game between the teams at New Meadowlands Stadium
    New Meadowlands Stadium
    MetLife Stadium is a stadium in the New York City Metropolitan Area, part of the MetLife Sports Complex, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. It is the home of the New York Giants and New York Jets of the National Football League and is adjacent to the site of the former Giants Stadium, which was home...

     where first place in the NFC East was on the line. But the Eagles would rally to tie the score, then win the game on DeSean Jackson
    DeSean Jackson
    Going to the 2008 NFL Draft Jackson was considered one of the top ten wide receivers available in a draft class littered with talented wide outs. The only knock on Jackson was his small frame, being measured at 5'9¾ " and just over 170 pounds. During the pre-draft period, Hall of Fame wide receiver...

    's 65 yard punt return for a touchdown with no time left on the clock for a shocking 38-31 victory. The Elias Sports Bureau
    Elias Sports Bureau
    The Elias Sports Bureau is an American company that provides historical research and statistical services in the field of professional sports.In 1913, Al Munro Elias and his brother Walter established the Al Munro Elias Bureau in New York City...

     also believes that this is the first walk-off punt return in NFL history. The Giants went on to miss the playoffs, despite finishing tied for first with the Eagles at 10-6, as the Eagles lost their last two games.
  • Going into their first match-up of the 2011 season on September 25, 2011 the New York Giants
    New York Giants
    The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

     and Philadelphia Eagles
    Philadelphia Eagles
    The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

     seemed like two teams going in two different directions. While the Eagles, which some had nicknamed the "Dream Team", had had a very strong off season which saw several big free agent signings including Cullen Jenkins
    Cullen Jenkins
    Cullen Darome Jenkins is an American football defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League . He was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2003...

     formerly of the Green Bay Packers, Nnamdi Asomugha
    Nnamdi Asomugha
    Nnamdi Asomugha is an American cornerback for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League . He was drafted in the first round of the 2003 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders and played college football for the Golden Bears at the University of California, Berkeley...

     formerly of the Oakland Raiders, and Vince Young
    Vince Young
    Vincent Paul Young, Jr. , nicknamed "VY", is an American football quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League . He spent the first five seasons of his career with the Tennessee Titans. Young was the third overall draft pick in the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college...

     formerly of the Tennessee Titans, the Giants lost many key free agents including tight end Kevin Boss and wide receiver Steve Smith. The loss of Steve Smith was particularly bitter for Big Blue as he signed with the Eagles. Even more devastating, the Giants entered the season with 8 players on injured reserve including starters Terrell Thomas (CB) and Jonathan Goff (MLB). Additionally the Giants lost Domenik Hixon (WR) for the season the week before the game and had Mario Manningham
    Mario Manningham
    Mario Cashmere Manningham is an American football wide receiver for the New York Giants of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Giants in the third round of the 2008 NFL Draft...

     (#2 wide receiver), Prince Amukamara
    Prince Amukamara
    -College career:After arriving at Nebraska, Amukamara contemplated playing basketball on top of football, but dropped those plans after fall football practices began. As a freshman in 2007, Amukamara was described as being a newcomer "with a lot of personality" by senior linebacker Corey McKeon. He...

     (1st round draft pick and corner back) and Osi Umenyiora
    Osi Umenyiora
    -2003:Umenyiora was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2003 NFL Draft by the New York Giants out of Troy State University, now Troy University. He was number 72. As a rookie in 2003, he played in 13 games with one start.-2005:...

     (pro-bowl defensive end) ruled out for the game as well. No one gave the Giants a chance to win the game decimated as they were with injuries. The Giants rallied around their remaining players and refused to give up any big plays to the Eagles. After victimizing the Eagles defense with two huge plays, a 40 yard touchdown pass to Brandon Jacobs, and a 74 yard touchdown pass to rookie Victor Cruz the Giants took a stunning 14-0 lead by the end of the 1st quarter. While the Eagles would take a 16-14 3rd quarter lead, the Giants rallied taking a 22-16 lead and knocked Eagles quarterback Michael Vick
    Michael Vick
    Michael Dwayne Vick is an American football quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League...

     out of the game with a broken hand. With Eagles back-up quarterback Mike Kafka entering the game the Giants intercepted two passes in the 4th quarter to ultimately win 29-16, stunning the Eagles faithful. This is also the Giants' only victory against the Eagles in their last 8 attempts, dating back to the 2008 season.

Rivalry outside football

  • The 2009 film Big Fan
    Big Fan
    Big Fan is a 2009 independent drama film written and directed by Robert D. Siegel, and starring Patton Oswalt, Kevin Corrigan, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Michael Rapaport, and Scott Ferrall. The story revolves around the bleak yet amiable life of the self-described "world’s biggest New York Giants fan",...

    depicts a Giants fan (Patton Oswalt
    Patton Oswalt
    Patton Oswalt is an American stand-up comedian, writer, actor and voice actor. He is best known for portraying Spencer Olchin in the popular sitcom The King of Queens, voicing Remy from the film Ratatouille and Thrasher from the Cartoon Network original series Robotomy.-Early life:Oswalt was born...

    ) and his bitter rivalry with an Eagles fan (Michael Rappaport).
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