Those who love high-flying offenses likely were not a big fan of Sunday night's showdown between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Detroit Lions at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.

But the Eagles couldn't care less about what people say about the game, as at the end of the day, the reigning Super Bowl champions scored a 16-9 victory over the visiting side of Jared Goff and company.

The 16 points that the Eagles produced were more than enough to send Detroit home with a loss, thanks in large part to Philadelphia's stop unit that repeatedly made plays when the team needed it the most. In fact, the Lions went just 3-for-13 on third downs. Detroit was also bold enough to challenge the Eagles' defense with several fourth-down tries, but the Lions came up empty in all of those attem

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