The Brief The Eagles will kickoff the NFL season on Thursday night against the rival Dallas Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field. The defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles will kickoff the NFL season on Thursday with a prime-time matchup against the rival Dallas Cowboys. Featured articleWill SEPTA run trains to The Linc? FanDuel bailed out Eagles fans on Wednesday, partnering with SEPTA to restore the Sports Express service on the Broad Street Line. SEPTA will run Sports Express trains every 10 minutes before the game, and 10 Sports Express trains and six local trains over a 70-minute period after the game.