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The Detroit Lions (6-3) and Philadelphia Eagles (7-2) will square off in a Week 11 matchup between two of the best teams in the NFC. This “Sunday Night Football” battle figures to be significant for both teams and will likely have playoff implications that will linger into late January. “Philadelphia Eagles, good team. Really good […]
The Lions head to Michigan State to try to get their first conference win of the season. How does the staff see this one playing out? Chris The team has been playing hard the last few weeks, if nothing else. If they continue to play like they did against Indiana (and the first half against […]
Last week, my bold prediction was considered “mild” by some, and it came up six points short. The Detroit Lions offense was explosive and scored 44 points against the Washington Commanders, but couldn’t hit the big 50 like I thought they could. This week, I am shifting my focus from the offense to the defense. […]
The Commanders’ season death spiral continued into its fourth week with a 22-44 loss to the Detroit Lions. The Commanders fell behind with the touchdown on the Lions’ first offensive drive and were really a threatened to retake the lead. The Commanders enter Week 11 with a 3-7 record and three remaining games against teams […]
The Philadelphia Eagles (7-2) head into a matchup with the Detroit Lions (6-3) on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at Lincoln Financial Field on a three-game winning streak. On offense, the Eagles rank 23rd in the NFL with 303.2 yards per game. Meanwhile, they rank 18th in total defense (327.9 yards allowed per contest). The Lions’ offense has been dominant, putting up 31.4 points per contest (second-best) this season. Defensively, they rank 12th by allowing 22.2 points per game. Trying to place ...
The Philadelphia Eagles issued their second official injury report in advance of their Week 11 home game against the Detroit Lions on Sunday Night Football. This was the Eagles’ first real practice this week after previously holding a walkthrough on Wednesday. The Eagles listed one player under LIMITED PARTICIPATION: Cam Jurgens. Jurgens was also listed […]
The Detroit Lions coordinators had their typical Thursday press conferences ahead of the team’s big Week 11 game against the Philadelphia Eagles. While the big conversation for offensive coordinator John Morton was about his response to having play calls taken away from him—which is covered in a separate article here—there were plenty of other takeaways […]
The Detroit Lions (6-3) and Philadelphia Eagles (7-2) were back on the practice field on Thursday as they prepare for their showdown on “Sunday Night Football.” There are a few concerning injuries on the Lions’ side of things, including tight end Sam LaPorta missing his second straight practice and cornerback Amik Robertson being a mid-week […]
The Eagles defense played a great game on Monday night against the Packers, and defensive coordinator Vic Fangio spoke to reporters on Thursday as the team prepares for the Lions. He talked about Jaelan Phillips and his debut performance, why he’s not surprised Adoree’ Jackson is still CB2, and how Michael Carter might free up […]
Detroit Lions offensive coordinator John Morton had to face the music on Thursday afternoon—just over a week since coach Dan Campbell stripped him of play-calling duties and took care of it himself. But you wouldn’t be able to tell that this press conference was any different from his previous ones. That’s because he repeated a […]
The Minnesota Vikings will host the Chicago Bears on Sunday, aiming to sweep the season series. After starting 0-2, the Bears have won 6 of their last 7. They’re currently in second place in the NFC North and have a realistic shot at taking the top spot with a win this week. The Detroit Lions […]
One of the biggest storylines coming out of the Detroit Lions’ victory over the Washington Commanders this past Sunday was Dan Campbell taking over as playcaller. In the following days, both local and national media have weighed in — showering Campbell with praise for a few different reasons. On the Rich Eisen Show, Hall of […]
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … It is time to remove the ‘misunderstood’ label from A.J. Brown – The Athletic“We play Detroit on Sunday night,” Brown said. “They play a lot of man. Pretty sure they’re gonna cloud. That’s just what comes with it. You even look back at that Denver […]
While we await who will be named the 2025 Detroit Lions Thanksgiving halftime show performer, the team announced on Thursday a partnership with local rap artist Eminem (AKA Marshall Mathers) that will go through the 2027 season. Per the agreement, Eminem and his long-time manager, Paul Rosenberg, will produce the Thanksgiving halftime show for the […]
The Detroit Lions (6-3) and Philadelphia Eagles (7-2) will square off in a Week 11 battle between two of the best teams in the NFC. In a matchup many were expecting to see in the NFC Championship game last season, this game once again has the potential for major playoff implications. While both teams are […]
A moment from the Detroit Lions’ 44-22 victory over the Washington Commanders went viral. In the video, captured by FOX sideline cameras, coach Dan Campbell is seen becoming emotional after making a play call. Moments later, Jared Goff threw a touchdown pass to Jameson Williams to put the team up 32-10 in the third quarter. […]
It wasn’t long ago that football in Detroit looked a lot different from the outside looking in. Remember when Rob Gronkowski said he would rather have retired than play for the Lions? What about when a former Lions starting cornerback told Nate Burelson that Detroit was where careers went to die? The Lions brought back […]
Each week, SB Nation tracks NFL fans’ confidence levels of their favorite teams with their Reacts Surveys posted on their team websites. For Pride of Detroit, we are tasked with gauging Detroit Lions fans’ confidence in the team heading into each game. Through the Lions’ first nine games, we’ve seen some expected fluctuations, as well […]
The Philadelphia Eagles issued their first official injury report in advance of their Week 11 home game against the Detroit Lions on Sunday Night Football. The Eagles listed four players under LIMITED PARTICIPATION: Lane Johnson, Cam Jurgens, Landon Dickerson, and Tyler Steen. On one hand, not ideal to see that four of the five offensive […]
There’s nothing quite like the excitement inside the Lions Radio Network on the average game day, but it’s especially fun when the Detroit Lions are steamrolling their opponent. The Lions released some of the best calls from the Lions Radio Network team of Dan Miller, Lomas Brown and T.J. Lang. Expect a lot of yelling […]
The Detroit Lions (6-3) and Philadelphia Eagles (7-2) have declared their initial Week 11 injury reports, and the Lions have returned another two injured reserve players to practice. The Lions now have five players on their injury list who have begun practicing in preparation to return over the next few weeks. That being said, the […]
Sunday Night Football Preview The collision between old-school grit and championship pedigree arrives under the Sunday night lights as the Detroit Lions travel to Lincoln Financial Field to face the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. This isn’t just another late-season measuring stick game. This is a potential preview of January football, a heavyweight bout […]
With the Philadelphia Eagles on deck for the Detroit Lions, the chatter about the infamous tush push has already overtaken Detroit. The short-yardage play has become synonymous with the Eagles offense, as its success rate of 91.3% on third or fourth-and-1 from 2022-24 is a huge weapon on critical plays. So, yeah, the Lions are […]
The Detroit Lions opened 2025 with multiple players on injury lists, then saw a few more starters end up on injured reserve in the first half of the season. But over the last few weeks, several of these injured players have gotten healthy, and the Lions have started returning them to practice. On Wednesday, the […]
The Eagles won a close game on Monday night and the offense struggled, but they’re back to work on Wednesday preparing for the Lions. Head coach Nick Sirianni spoke to reporters ahead of practice and talked a lot about A.J. Brown’s production, A.J. Brown’s comments being a distraction, and the fourth down kill shot call […]