Philadelphia Eagles–New York Giants rivalry

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The Philadelphia Eagles–New York Giants rivalry is a long-standing and intense NFL feud between two historic franchises whose frequent, high-stakes matchups have helped define football in the northeastern United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Football League rivalry
sports rivalry
conference NFC
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance helps define NFL football in the northeastern United States
division NFC East
divisionRivalsSince 1970 AFL–NFL merger
eraOfOrigin pre–World War II NFL era
fanBaseRivalry Philadelphia sports fans vs. New York sports fans
featuresHighStakesGames division titles
playoff berths
playoff elimination games
firstMeetingSeason 1933 NFL season
firstMeetingTeams Philadelphia Eagles–New York Giants rivalry self-linksurface differs
surface form: Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants
firstMeetingYear 1933
formerEaglesHomeStadium Franklin Field
Veterans Stadium
formerGiantsHomeStadium MetLife Stadium
surface form: Giants Stadium
hasOvertimeGames yes
hasPlayoffMeetings yes
hasPrimeTimeGames yes
holidayGames has included games on holidays such as Thanksgiving or Christmas weekends
homeStadiumForEagles Lincoln Financial Field
homeStadiumForGiants MetLife Stadium
involvesTeam New York Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
isConsidered one of the most intense rivalries in the NFL
one of the oldest rivalries in the NFL
isDivisionalRivalry true
league National Football League
matchupFrequency twice per regular season
mediaMarket New York City television market
Philadelphia television market
notableGame 2006 NFC wild card game
2008 NFC Divisional Round game
2010 Miracle at the New Meadowlands comeback
Miracle at the Meadowlands
Miracle at the Meadowlands
surface form: Miracle at the Meadowlands II
playoffMeetingExample 1981 NFC Wild Card Game
2000 NFC Divisional Playoff
2006 NFC Wild Card Game
2008 NFC Divisional Playoff
2022 NFC Divisional Playoff
region Northeastern United States
sport American football
televisionCoverage nationally televised games
typicalGameLocation East Rutherford, New Jersey
Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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NFC East rivalry featuresMatchupsBetween Philadelphia Eagles–New York Giants rivalry
this entity surface form: New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles–New York Giants rivalry firstMeetingTeams Philadelphia Eagles–New York Giants rivalry self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants
NFC East rivalry hasNotableSubrivalry Philadelphia Eagles–New York Giants rivalry
this entity surface form: Eagles–Giants rivalry
1981 NFC Wild Card Game rivalry Philadelphia Eagles–New York Giants rivalry
this entity surface form: New York Giants–Philadelphia Eagles rivalry
2006 NFC Wild Card Game rivalry Philadelphia Eagles–New York Giants rivalry
this entity surface form: Eagles–Giants rivalry
2010 Miracle at the New Meadowlands comeback rivalry Philadelphia Eagles–New York Giants rivalry
this entity surface form: Eagles–Giants rivalry
NFC East rivalry Philadelphia Eagles–New York Giants rivalry