The NFC East is going down to the wire for the 2022 NFL season. Both the first-place Eagles (13-3) and second-place Cowboys (12-4) have already clinched playoff berths, but Week 18 will determine which team will win the division.The team that becomes division champion will host at least one playoff game as a top-three seed. The runner-up will settle for the No. 5 seed and top wild-card spot, starting the playoffs on the road at the
Jay Buhner Jersey No. 4 seed, NFC South champion Tampa Bay.Because Philadelphia and Dallas have already played each other twice this season, splitting the series, there are a few permutations for how the final week could play out.MORE:Here's breaking down what
Zac Grotz Jersey needs to happen in their division games in Week 18 for either to win the East:The Eagles have the one-game lead, so a home win over the wild-card No. 6 Giants would finally lock down the division, regardle s of what the Cowboys on the road at the Commanders. An overtime tie also would suffice.Should Philadelphia lose to New York which should be resting key players while locked into its playoff seed it opens the door for Dallas to steal a second straight division title.MORE: A win also would give the Eagles the No. 1 seed at 14-3, ahead of the No. 2 Vikings (12-4) and No. 3
Edwin Diaz Jersey 49ers (12-4). A lo s would open the door for the 49ers to pa s the Eagles for No. 1, and worst case, the Eagles would drop all the way down to No. 5.The Vikings can
Yusei Kikuchi Jersey no longer pa s the Eagles or Cowboys for No. 1 at 13-4 because they lost to both teams.If the Eagles do their part and lose, the Cowboys can take the division with a victory over the Commanders. A tie, however, would not suffice.Should the Eagles and Cowboys both finish 13-4, the Cowboys would own the tiebreaker with a superior division record (5-1 vs. 3-3), giving them the division title.MORE:Should the Cowboys win the division and match the record of the Vikings, at 13-4, hey would also earn the top seed because of having beaten the Vikings 40-3 in Week 11.Should the Cowboys win the
Ricardo Sanchez Jersey division and get into a three-way tie with the Vikings and 49ers at 13-4, the 49ers would take the No. 1 seed with the best conference record while the Cowboys are No. 2 and the Vikings are No. 3.TeamRecordPhiladelphia Eagles (x)13-3Dallas Cowboys (x)12-4New York Giants (y)9-6-1Washington Commanders7-8-1
