It wasn't all Jared Goff's fault for Lions, but he completed 1 of 11 passes for 27 yards in the 4th quarter, when good QBs are supposed to win games.

You know the real reason why the Detroit Lions lost to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night? It wasn't that the offensive line played one of its worst games of the Dan Campbell era. It wasn't because Jameson Williams' penalty "cost the Lions an extra point because it was windy out" either.

Philadelphia's defense and a rushing attack that was good enough led a 16-9 victory between two of the NFC's top teams.

Dan Campbell knows his aggressive play calling hurt the Detroit Lions in their loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night.

The Detroit Lions defense stepped up on "Sunday Night Football" to keep the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles under wraps, even with key starters like Terrion Arnold and Kerby Joseph sidelined due to injury.

Amid the changes to the Goff family in 2025, the Lions have kept rolling. With a win against Jalen Hurts and the Eagles, they could reclaim the top spot in the NFC North standings from the Chicago Bears (7-3). Next week, they have a home game against the New York Giants before hosting the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving Day.

Carter told NBC Sports that they felt like Goff has a low arc release, and they wanted to try to take advantage of those opportunities at the line of scrimmage. Davis doubled his season total in one game. Carter now has 10 since the start of last season, second most in the NFL in that span.

The Eagles put together a terrific defensive performance against quarterback Jared Goff and the Lions’ offense, with Philadelphia coming away with a 16-9 victory on Sunday Night Football.

Free Press sports writer Dave Birkett grades the Detroit Lions’ Week 11 performance in their 16-9 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.