The NFL opener between the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles and NFC East rival Dallas Cowboys was guaranteed to have celebreties on the field or in the luxury boxes. The biggest celebrity at The Linc was the guest of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts. Michael Jordan was in The Linc for the opener.

The 2025 NFL season certainly wasn't a banner start for the Philadelphia Eagles. All-Pro defensive tackle Jalen Carter was ejected prior to the first play from scrimmage for unsportsmanlike conduct, allegedly spitting on Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.

Jalen Hurts rushed for two touchdowns for the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, who lost their hot-tempered star defender for spitting on Dak Prescott, then withstood a rare weather delay to beat the Dallas Cowboys 24-20 early Friday in a wild start to the NFL season.

Despite these moves appearing to signal a rebuild, owner Jerry Jones insists the Cowboys are “all in” on competing during the 2025–2026 NFL season. That mindset is further reflected in this mock trade scenario,

Micah Parsons' mom certainly knows her son is a Green Bay Packer and not a Dallas Cowboy. After Parsons was traded to the Packers from the Cowboys on Aug. 28 in a move heard around the NFL, the four-time Pro Bowl defensive end had the sweetest embrace with his mom.

After high school, Williams attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, his only Football Bowl Subdivision offer. In three seasons for the Tar Heels, he rushed for over 2,300 yards and ran for 29 touchdowns, while earning Second-team All-American and Second-team All-ACC honors in 2020.

SportsLine expert Matthew Severance has revealed his Dallas vs. Philadelphia picks for the 2025 NFL Kickoff Game

The Dallas Cowboys had a great opportunity to upset the Philadelphia Eagles, but their Week 1 promises fell short thanks to CeeDee Lamb.