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Fans complain about Eagles-Commanders prime-time slot

Original: An # Eagles - # Commanders prime-time SNF game?! That’s as bad as the recent # Cowboys prime-time games. C’mon # NFL , w

The NFL is facing criticism for scheduling a Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Commanders matchup in a Sunday Night Football prime-time slot. Some fans argue the game lacks appeal, comparing it unfavorably to recent Dallas Cowboys prime-time broadcasts, and are calling on the league to use its flexible scheduling to move underwhelming teams out of the marquee evening window.

Why now: Fans are frustrated that the league is giving a perceived low-quality matchup a national prime-time broadcast.

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• An # Eagles - # Commanders prime-time SNF game?! That’s as bad as the recent # Cowboys prime-time games. C’mon # NFL , what are we even doing here? Flex these terrible teams out of prime-time, dammit. (I say this as a Cowboys fan! So not just trying to dunk on @ LexFreagles ’s… · leoncowle@hachyderm.io · 3

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