Cowboys to play Eagles in NFL's season-opening game

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NBC announced this morning that the Dallas Cowboys will travel to Philadelphia to kick off the 2025 season against the Eagles on Thursday, September 4th. Shan & RJ react by saying they're surprised the NFL isn't saving the Cowboys, a ratings juggernaut, for another prime time game because the NFL's opening game will get huge ratings no matter who's playing in it.

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00:00is that breaking it's official yeah uh nfl tweeted it cowboys eagles kick off the season

00:21thursday night football september 4th whoa ian rapaport there it is cowboys eagles reaction

00:31mr scheduler uh that is my uh i feel it is my name now um look it's it's i i i honestly think

00:41i honestly think it's like the nfl misses this this is one thing i disagree with them the cowboys

00:46are going to draw a big number anyway the thursday night football opener is going to draw a big

00:49number anyway save the cowboys right say if you have the cowboys in your pocket don't burn them

00:56you don't want the mlb teams will tell you they don't want the dodgers yankees red sox something

01:00like that on opening day opening day is a sellout regardless they want those teams in june you know

01:07i mean they don't want them on their opening day someone's going to have it every year but they

01:10don't want it um i mean we're used to opening up what is it we're usually senate football and the

01:15giants and the giants right so it's now like thursday night football is going to have a huge

01:19number anyway so you should save the cowboys but from our standpoint i love this opening let's go

01:24i hate i hate division games on opening day though they say i should i want to save those for later in

01:30the year but from an entertainment standpoint it doesn't get much better than this

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