George Pickens has been balling out for the Cowboys since being traded from the Pittsburgh Steelers following the NFL Draft. Pickens' fresh start has rejuvenated his career, and he has since re-established himself as one of the top wide receivers in the NFL.

The Eagles and Buccaneers share an identical 5-2 record, but Philly is 4-1 in the NFC while Tampa is 3-2 in the conference. That’s the tiebreaker there. Tampa Bay’s win over San Francisco keeps them from falling all the way to fourth, as the lead the 49ers with that head-to-head tiebreaker.

Dak Prescott remained undefeated in his career at home against Washington, moving the Cowboys to 2-0-1 at home this season. With an offense that continues to roll and CeeDee Lamb back in the lineup against the Commanders,

Updated NFC East standings. The NFC East remains wide open after Week 6, with the Commanders' loss to the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football setting up a crucial Sunday showdo

With that, Philadelphia, despite its two-game losing streak, remains atop the NFC East, with Washington's game pending. They're currently 3-2. The Cowboys drop to 2-3-1. The Giants are still in the divisional cellar with a 2-4 record.

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There is no denying that it is a huge challenge to win in the NFL every week. It seems however that the challenge will be particularly great for the four sides in the NFC East, which means the race for the division could come right down to the wire.

"It's very frustrating. It's all these points [given up], the receivers are running wide open down the field, too many busted coverages," Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs said on Oct. 12, via The Dallas Morning News. "It's a lot. I feel like we're all over the place, and we really don't have an identity."

The Steelers are building separation in the AFC North, but they're among several teams that could get a boost by becoming NFL trade deadline buyers.

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