nfl Game Recap
Detroit Lions vs Philadelphia Eagles Recap - Eagles Win 16-9
The Lions came up short against the Eagles in Week 11 action on Sunday, falling 16-9 at Lincoln Financial Field.
Bettors who backed the Eagles were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 45.5.
Saquon Barkley rushed for 83 yards, while Tank Bigsby added 34 yards in the win. A.J. Brown and Jahan Dotson added 49 and 43 receiving yards respectively.
Jahmyr Gibbs rushed for 39 yards for Detroit, while David Montgomery added 27 yards. Jared Goff threw for 255 yards for the Lions, while receivers Jahmyr Gibbs and Jameson Williams had 107 and 88 yards respectively.
Detroit outgained Philadelphia 317-272 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 16-13 by the Eagles.
Philadelphia led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 35:48-24:12 split in that important category.
Philadelphia heads into a Week 12 battle against the Cowboys. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.