Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles and Sunday Night Football
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The Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers take the field for NFL Monday Night Football tonight in Week 10. MNF start time, schedule and how to watch.
The Lions play the Eagles, Packers and Rams in three of their next five games. MLive's Dungeon of Doom podcast laid out the stakes while answering reader-submitted questions.
The Detroit Lions are continuing their preparation for the Philadelphia Eagles, returning to the practice field on Thursday afternoon. Kerby Joseph, who has missed the past three games, was again not practicing. He did come out to support teammates during individual drills.
The Philadelphia Eagles have no reason to change their play style, as they occupy the No. 1 seed in the NFC at 7-2 after winning the Super Bowl last season. However, star wideout A.J. Brown isn't benefiting individually.
"We always go in with a great game plan, trying to do certain things, and I understand how the game goes," Brown said. "Sometimes defenses take it away, and just hypothetically speaking, the O-line might slip or fall or get pressure. That’s part of the game."
The Philadelphia Eagles cut ties with a rookie before the Green Bay Packers game and it doesn't sound like he's coming back right away this time. Philadelphia
It wasn't an offensive masterclass by either team, but the Philadelphia Eagles pulled off a victory over the Green Bay Packers on the road to win their third game in a row.
That schedule is different this week — narrowing the lead-up to one of the most anticipated games of the year: Eagles-Lions, a matchup of two of last season’s best teams and two of this season’s top contenders. With that in mind, let’s wrap up the Eagles-Packers game with eight Eagles thoughts and turn the attention to the Lions game:
The Eagles were definitely ready for the play, and they proved it by stuffing Jacobs. Ojomo yelled out the play with about 28 seconds left on the play clock, so the Packers had the chance to audible to something else, but they chose to stick with the play that was called.