Detroit 9, at Philadelphia 16

PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — In a defensive struggle defined by missed opportunities and a stifling Philadelphia pass rush, the Eagles grinded out a 16-9 victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday at a rain-soaked Lincoln Financial Field. A crowd of 69,879 watched as the Eagles improved to 8-2, maintaining their firm grip on the NFC East, while the Lions fell to 6-4 in a game where their offense repeatedly stalled in critical moments. The contest was a far cry from the high-scoring affair projected by oddsmakers, with the two teams combining for just 25 total points, well under the over/under line… Read more...