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Lions Struggle in Critical Moments, Fall to Eagles 16-9

11/17/2025

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In a 16–9 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff went 14 of 37 for 255 yards and threw an interception.
The Lions went 0-for-5 on fourth-down attempts, a trend in critical games including the 2023 NFC title game.
With a 6–4 record, the Lions must improve in crucial moments as upcoming games against the New York Giants and Green Bay Packers will be pivotal.

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Story summary

In a 16–9 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff went 14 of 37 for 255 yards and threw an interception.
The Lions went 0-for-5 on fourth-down attempts, a trend in critical games including the 2023 NFC title game.
With a 6–4 record, the Lions must improve in crucial moments as upcoming games against the New York Giants and Green Bay Packers will be pivotal.