2016 Week 5 · Sun, Oct 9, 2016 · Ford Field
Philadelphia Eagles
23
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Detroit LionsWinner
24
PHI -3.5 upsetO 46 ✓Dome
Detroit Lions 24–23 — decided on the final possessions.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · PHI
25/33, 238 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
8.0 expected points added · +8.9% completion over expected
Passing · DET
19/25, 180 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT
-0.4 expected points added · +9.3% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Philadelphia Eagles
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Wentz | 25/33 | 238 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Sproles | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Ryan Mathews | 11 | 42 | 3.8 | 0 | -5.4 |
| Carson Wentz | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Josh Huff | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Nelson Agholor | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Matthews | 4 | 4 | 65 | 0 | 13% | 6.5 |
| Dorial Green-Beckham | 3 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 13% | 3.3 |
| Zach Ertz | 3 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 9% | 2.4 |
| Ryan Mathews | 5 | 5 | 33 | 1 | 16% | 2.3 |
| Nelson Agholor | 2 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 22% | -2.6 |
| Darren Sproles | 4 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 13% | 0.7 |
| Josh Huff | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9% | -0.0 |
| Trey Burton | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6% | -0.7 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney McLeod | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Graham | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel Bradham | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hicks | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinny Curry | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mychal Kendricks | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bennie Logan | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Mills | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Brooks | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fletcher Cox | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Lions
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 19/25 | 180 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -0.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theo Riddick | 11 | 49 | 4.5 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Matthew Stafford | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Zach Zenner | 7 | 9 | 1.3 | 0 | -3.3 |
| Golden Tate | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | -1.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anquan Boldin | 4 | 4 | 48 | 0 | 17% | 5.0 |
| Golden Tate | 3 | 5 | 39 | 0 | 22% | 2.6 |
| Marvin Jones | 4 | 5 | 37 | 1 | 22% | 2.8 |
| Theo Riddick | 6 | 6 | 33 | 2 | 26% | 0.7 |
| Zach Zenner | 2 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 9% | 1.1 |
| Andre Roberts | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tahir Whitehead | 10 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tavon Wilson | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quandre Diggs | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glover Quin | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Van Noy | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurston Armbrister | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Slay | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rafael Bush | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nevin Lawson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- PHI -3.5
- Closing total
- 46
- PHI moneyline
- -185
- DET moneyline
- +166
Eagles closed -3.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 46; the game landed 47 — over by 1.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Ford Field
- Roof / surface
- dome · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Peter Morelli
- Rest
- PHI 14 days · DET 7 days
- Coaches
- Doug Pederson vs Jim Caldwell