2019 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 22, 2019 · Lincoln Financial Field
Detroit LionsWinner
27
Philadelphia Eagles
24
Detroit Lions 27–24 — decided on the final possessions. Biggest swing: Q4 1:53, DET +22% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(1:53) 5-M.Prater 46 yard field goal is BLOCKED (27-M.Jenkins), Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin, RECOVERED by PHI-32-R.Douglas at PHI 42. 32-R.Douglas to DET 40 for 18 yards (77-F.Ragnow). PENALTY on PHI-27-M.Jen
Highest-leverage plays
- Q4 · 1:53DET +22% win prob(1:53) 5-M.Prater 46 yard field goal is BLOCKED (27-M.Jenkins), Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin, RECOVERED by PHI-32-R.Douglas at PHI 42. 32-R.Douglas to DET 40 for 18 yards (77-F.Ragnow). PENALTY on PHI-27-M.Jenkins, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at DET 40.
- Q2 · 2:00DET +22% win prob(2:00) (Shotgun) 11-C.Wentz pass short right to 13-N.Agholor to DET 40 for 5 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by DET-23-D.Slay at DET 40. 23-D.Slay pushed ob at PHI 22 for 38 yards (11-C.Wentz). The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
- Q4 · 0:49DET +17% win prob(:49) (Shotgun) 11-C.Wentz pass incomplete deep middle to 19-J.Arcega-Whiteside.
- Q1 · 11:28PHI +14% win prob4-J.Elliott kicks 65 yards from PHI 35 to DET 0. 39-J.Agnew for 100 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Lions | Eagles |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 58 | 69 |
| Total yards | 289 | 373 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 5.0 | 5.4 (edge) |
| Expected points added / play | 0.06 (edge) | -0.15 |
| Success rate | 36% | 38% (edge) |
| Dropback rate | 57% | 61% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.15 (edge) | -0.09 |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.06 (edge) | -0.25 |
| Third downs | 6/14 | 7/13 (edge) |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 5 | 9 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 16 | 18 (edge) |
| Sacks taken | 0 (edge) | 3 |
| Turnovers | 0 (edge) | 2 |
Eagles outgained Lions 373–289 but lost the turnover battle 2–0. That was the game.
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | PHI 24 | 10 | 50 | 3:32 | Turnover on downs | |
| 2 | DET | — | 2 | 0 | 0:14 | Defensive touchdown | |
| 3 | PHI | PHI 25 | 11 | 75 | 4:59 | Touchdown | |
| 4 | DET | DET 25 | 15 | 75 | 7:06 | Touchdown | |
| 5 | PHI | PHI 25 | 8 | 28 | 3:22 | Punt | |
| 6 | DET | DET 20 | 5 | 26 | 2:02 | Punt | |
| 7 | PHI | PHI 10 | 7 | 33 | 3:55 | Fumble | |
| 8 | DET | DET 49 | 5 | 44 | 1:21 | Turnover on downs | |
| 9 | PHI | PHI 15 | 5 | 45 | 1:38 | Fumble | |
| 10 | DET | PHI 22 | 4 | 7 | 0:54 | Turnover on downs | |
| 11 | PHI | PHI 24 | 3 | -3 | 0:57 | End of half | |
| 12 | DET | DET 25 | 8 | 11 | 2:44 | Punt | |
| 13 | PHI | PHI 16 | 7 | 32 | 2:52 | Punt | |
| 14 | DET | DET 2 | 6 | 11 | 2:25 | Punt | |
| 15 | PHI | DET 47 | 7 | 47 | 2:44 | Touchdown | |
| 16 | DET | DET 25 | 11 | 80 | 4:22 | Touchdown | |
| 17 | PHI | PHI 25 | 5 | -10 | 1:50 | Punt | |
| 18 | DET | PHI 48 | 4 | 0 | 1:32 | Punt | |
| 19 | PHI | PHI 20 | 11 | 63 | 4:32 | Touchdown | |
| 20 | DET | DET 25 | 10 | 35 | 3:43 | Punt | |
| 21 | PHI | PHI 20 | 4 | 8 | 0:58 | Turnover on downs | |
| 22 | DET | PHI 28 | 4 | 0 | 0:38 | Turnover on downs | |
| 23 | PHI | 50 | 4 | 5 | 0:59 | Turnover on downs | |
| 24 | DET | PHI 45 | 2 | 0 | 0:41 | End of game |
0 of 24 drives ended in points. Longest march: Lions gained 80 scrimmage yards over 11 plays for a touchdown.
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Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- PHI -4
- Closing total
- 45
- DET moneyline
- +188
- PHI moneyline
- -212
Eagles closed -4 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 45; the game landed 51 — over by 6.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Lincoln Financial Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 84°F, wind 7 mph
- Referee
- Tony Corrente
- Rest
- DET 7 days · PHI 7 days
- Coaches
- Matt Patricia vs Doug Pederson