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NFL·PREVIEW·November 8, 2026 08:46 AM ET

Eagles start Joe Milton against Giants, his first start since 2023

Philadelphia fell 10-27 at Washington on Nov. 1

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What happened: Joe Milton starts at quarterback for the Eagles today against the Giants, per Adam Schefter. It is his first start since Nov. 25, 2023, when he was at Tennessee.

Why it matters: Philadelphia named Milton the starter after benching Tanner McKee. The Eagles lost 10-27 at the Washington Commanders in their last game on Nov. 1. Milton is their fourth quarterback of 2026.

By the numbers: Milton on Nov. 25, 2023, in Tennessee's 48-24 rout of Vanderbilt: 383 passing yards (a

What to watch: Kickoff is 1:00 p.m. ET Sunday in Philadelphia.

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