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NFL · Week 11 · November 16, 2025 · 12 min read

Detroit Lions vs. Philadelphia Eagles: 2025 Week 11 Recap

Eagles defeat Lions 16–9 in Week 11

Jahmyr Gibbs led Fantasy Impact as Eagles prevailed in a 9–16 Week 11 finish.

Detroit Lions 9 6–4
Final 9–16
Philadelphia Eagles 16 8–2 Winner
Winner
Philadelphia Eagles
Final score
9–16
Halftime
Detroit Lions 6–16 Philadelphia Eagles
Top passer
Jared Goff
FantasyHQ MVP
Jahmyr Gibbs
Game date
November 16, 2025

Top fantasy performers · Lions

  • Jahmyr Gibbs
    Jahmyr Gibbs 5 REC · 107 YDS +7.0 Fantasy Impact
  • Joshua Williams
    Joshua Williams 4 REC · 88 YDS · 1 TD +1.9 Fantasy Impact
  • D.J. Montgomery
    D.J. Montgomery 1 REC · 10 YDS +0.6 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Eagles

  • Jahan Dotson
    Jahan Dotson 2 REC · 43 YDS +4.4 Fantasy Impact
  • Tank Bigsby
    Tank Bigsby 4 CAR · 34 YDS +1.9 Fantasy Impact
  • Dallas Goedert
    Dallas Goedert 2 REC · 24 YDS -0.4 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Philadelphia Eagles
Final score
Philadelphia Eagles 16–9 Detroit Lions
Halftime
Detroit Lions 6–16 Philadelphia Eagles at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Jahmyr Gibbs
Top passer
Jared Goff
Biggest EPA play
(11:18) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle intended for 89-B.Wright INTERCEP…
Game date
2025-11-16

Game summary

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Detroit Lions 16–9 on 2025-11-16. Jahmyr Gibbs posted a game-high +6.95 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 19 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q4T
Detroit Lions066009
Philadelphia Eagles31330016

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

DETDetroit Lions
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
    Q1 9:47FG
    Jordan Elliott

    Points+3

    Yard line
    DET 9
    Score
    0-3

    (9:47) 4-J.Elliott 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Adomitis, Holder-10-B.Mann.

  2. PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
    Q2 6:06FG
    Jordan Elliott

    Points+3

    Yard line
    DET 16
    Score
    0-6

    (6:06) 4-J.Elliott 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Adomitis, Holder-10-B.Mann.

  3. PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
    Q2 6:02FG
    Jordan Elliott

    Points+3

    Yard line
    PHI 35
    Score
    0-6

    4-J.Elliott kicks 60 yards from PHI 35 to DET 5. 11-K.Raymond to DET 26 for 21 yards (54-J.Trotter).

  4. DETDetroit Lions
    Q2 5:12TD
    Joshua Williams

    Points+6

    Yard line
    PHI 40
    Score
    6-6

    (5:12) 16-J.Goff pass short middle to 1-J.Williams for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on DET-1-J.Williams, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.

  5. PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
    Q2 0:17TD
    Jalen Hurts

    Points+6

    Yard line
    DET 1
    Score
    6-12

    (:17) 1-J.Hurts up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  6. PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
    Q2 0:16XP
    Jordan Elliott

    Points+1

    Yard line
    DET 15
    Score
    6-13

    4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-57-C.Adomitis, Holder-10-B.Mann.

  7. PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
    Q4 10:20FG
    Jordan Elliott

    Points+3

    Yard line
    DET 30
    Score
    6-16

    (10:20) 4-J.Elliott 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Adomitis, Holder-10-B.Mann.

  8. DETDetroit Lions
    Q4 2:03FG
    Jessie Bates III

    Points+3

    Yard line
    PHI 36
    Score
    9-16

    (2:03) 39-J.Bates 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-H.Hatten, Holder-3-J.Fox.

  9. DETDetroit Lions
    Q4 1:58FG
    Jessie Bates III

    Points+3

    Yard line
    DET 35
    Score
    9-16

    39-J.Bates kicks 65 yards from DET 35 to end zone, Touchback to the PHI 35.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Jahmyr GibbsJahmyr Gibbs · Detroit Lions · Receiving · +6.95 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.87 EPA/play
  2. 2Jahan DotsonJahan Dotson · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +4.38 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.19 EPA/play
  3. 3Joshua WilliamsJoshua Williams · Detroit Lions · Receiving · +1.92 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.27 EPA/play
  4. 4Tank BigsbyTank Bigsby · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +1.89 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.47 EPA/play
  5. 5Joshua WilliamsJoshua Williams · Detroit Lions · Rushing · +0.72 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.72 EPA/play
  6. 6D.J. MontgomeryD.J. Montgomery · Detroit Lions · Receiving · +0.64 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.64 EPA/play
  7. 7Jared GoffJared Goff · Detroit Lions · Rushing · +0.00 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.00 EPA/play
  8. 8Dallas GoedertDallas Goedert · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · -0.43 total EPA · 5 snaps · -0.09 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

Jahmyr Gibbs

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Jahmyr Gibbs — DET · Receiving

Jahmyr Gibbs posted the highest total EPA (+6.95) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Detroit Lions. Across 8 counted snaps, they averaged +0.87 EPA per play.

Jahmyr Gibbs's top snap (+3.64 EPA): (2:48) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short left to 0-J.Gibbs to DET 48 for 33 yards (30-J.Campbell).

Biggest single play (-6.19 EPA): Jared Goff — (11:18) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle intended for 89-B.Wright INTERCEPTED by 33-C.DeJean (90-J.Davis) at DET 32. 33-C.DeJean to DET 11 for 21 yards (14-A.St. Brown; 60-G.Glasgow).

Quarterback report card

Jared Goff led all passers in efficiency for Detroit Lions, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • Jared GoffJared Goff (Detroit Lions) · 39 dropbacks · 35.9% completion · -30.1% CPOE · -0.37 EPA/play · -14.26 total EPA
  • Jalen HurtsJalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles) · 34 dropbacks · 41.2% completion · -9.8% CPOE · -0.23 EPA/play · -7.98 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatDetroit LionsPhiladelphia Eagles
Offensive EPA/play-0.295-0.148
Offensive success rate34.7%42.4%
Pass EPA/play-0.366-0.235
Rush EPA/play-0.469-0.151
Defensive EPA/play+0.148+0.295
Defensive success rate57.6%65.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Philadelphia Eagles held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.15 vs -0.29), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Detroit Lions: -0.29 EPA/play (5th percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)
  • Philadelphia Eagles: -0.15 EPA/play (17th percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)
  • Detroit Lions: 13 drives, -21.25 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
  • Philadelphia Eagles: 13 drives, -13.65 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Joshua WilliamsDetroit Lions — Joshua Williams (Jared Goff pass) (Q2 5:12)
  • Jalen HurtsPhiladelphia Eagles — Jalen Hurts (Q2 0:17)

Field goals

  • Jordan ElliottPhiladelphia Eagles — Jordan Elliott (Q1 9:47)
  • Jordan ElliottPhiladelphia Eagles — Jordan Elliott (Q2 6:06)
  • Jordan ElliottPhiladelphia Eagles — Jordan Elliott (Q2 6:02)
  • Jordan ElliottPhiladelphia Eagles — Jordan Elliott (Q4 10:20)
  • Jessie Bates IIIDetroit Lions — Jessie Bates III (Q4 2:03)
  • Jessie Bates IIIDetroit Lions — Jessie Bates III (Q4 1:58)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 3–0. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the DET 9 (Q1 9:47) — (9:47) 4-J.Elliott 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Adomitis, Holder-10-B.Mann..

The second quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 13–6. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the DET 16 (Q2 6:06) — (6:06) 4-J.Elliott 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Adomitis, Holder-10-B.Mann.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the PHI 35 (Q2 6:02) — 4-J.Elliott kicks 60 yards from PHI 35 to DET 5. 11-K.Raymond to DET 26 for 21 yards (54-J.Trotter).; Detroit Lions found the end zone from the PHI 40 (Q2 5:12); Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the DET 1 (Q2 0:17) — (:17) 1-J.Hurts up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the DET 15 (Q2 0:16) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-57-C.Adomitis, Holder-10-B.Mann..

The fourth quarter: Detroit Lions won the period 6–3. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the DET 30 (Q4 10:20) — (10:20) 4-J.Elliott 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Adomitis, Holder-10-B.Mann.; Detroit Lions connected on a field goal from the PHI 36 (Q4 2:03) — (2:03) 39-J.Bates 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-H.Hatten, Holder-3-J.Fox.; Detroit Lions connected on a field goal from the DET 35 (Q4 1:58) — 39-J.Bates kicks 65 yards from DET 35 to end zone, Touchback to the PHI 35..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Detroit Lions (Q1 11:18) — (11:18) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle intended for 89-B.Wright INTERCEPTED by 33-C.DeJean (90-J.Davis) at DET 32. 33-C.DeJean to DET 11 for 21 yards (14-A.St. Brown; 60-G.Glasgow). [WPA -16.8% · EPA -6.19]
  • Detroit Lions (Q2 5:12) — (5:12) 16-J.Goff pass short middle to 1-J.Williams for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on DET-1-J.Williams, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs. [WPA +10.6% · EPA +3.64]
  • Detroit Lions (Q3 9:54) — (9:54) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short right to 0-J.Gibbs to PHI 24 for 42 yards (30-J.Campbell; 53-Z.Baun). [WPA +9.6% · EPA +3.10]
  • Detroit Lions (Q2 13:07) — (13:07) (No Huddle) 70-D.Skipper reported in as eligible. 0-J.Gibbs up the middle to DET 48 for no gain (97-M.Ojomo). [WPA -9.4% · EPA -3.03]
  • Detroit Lions (Q3 2:48) — (2:48) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short left to 0-J.Gibbs to DET 48 for 33 yards (30-J.Campbell). [WPA +8.2% · EPA +3.64]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Detroit Lions (Q1 11:18) — (11:18) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle intended for 89-B.Wright INTERCEPTED by 33-C.DeJean (90-J.Davis) at DET 32. 33-C.DeJean to DET 11 for 21 yards (14-A.St. Brown; 60-G.Glasgow). [WPA -16.8% · EPA -6.19]
  • Detroit Lions (Q3 2:48) — (2:48) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short left to 0-J.Gibbs to DET 48 for 33 yards (30-J.Campbell). [WPA +8.2% · EPA +3.64]
  • Detroit Lions (Q2 5:12) — (5:12) 16-J.Goff pass short middle to 1-J.Williams for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on DET-1-J.Williams, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs. [WPA +10.6% · EPA +3.64]
  • Philadelphia Eagles (Q3 5:05) — (5:05) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep right to 2-J.Dotson to PHI 38 for 34 yards (32-B.Branch). DET-32-B.Branch was injured during the play. PENALTY on DET-32-B.Branch, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, [WPA +7.9% · EPA +3.55]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q1 9:47 · DET 9 · Score 0-3
    (9:47) 4-J.Elliott 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Adomitis, Holder-10-B.Mann.
  2. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 6:06 · DET 16 · Score 0-6
    (6:06) 4-J.Elliott 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Adomitis, Holder-10-B.Mann.
  3. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 6:02 · PHI 35 · Score 0-6
    4-J.Elliott kicks 60 yards from PHI 35 to DET 5. 11-K.Raymond to DET 26 for 21 yards (54-J.Trotter).
  4. Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q2 5:12 · PHI 40 · Score 6-6
    (5:12) 16-J.Goff pass short middle to 1-J.Williams for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on DET-1-J.Williams, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
  5. Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 0:17 · DET 1 · Score 6-12
    (:17) 1-J.Hurts up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 0:16 · DET 15 · Score 6-13
    4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-57-C.Adomitis, Holder-10-B.Mann.
  7. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q4 10:20 · DET 30 · Score 6-16
    (10:20) 4-J.Elliott 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Adomitis, Holder-10-B.Mann.
  8. Detroit Lions FG (+3) — Q4 2:03 · PHI 36 · Score 9-16
    (2:03) 39-J.Bates 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-H.Hatten, Holder-3-J.Fox.
  9. Detroit Lions FG (+3) — Q4 1:58 · DET 35 · Score 9-16
    39-J.Bates kicks 65 yards from DET 35 to end zone, Touchback to the PHI 35.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • Philadelphia Eagles earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • Jahmyr Gibbs (Detroit Lions) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Jared Goff (DET) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Detroit Lions vs Philadelphia Eagles on 2025-11-16?

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Detroit Lions 16-9 in Week 11, 2025.

What was the score by quarter in Detroit Lions vs Philadelphia Eagles?

Q1: Detroit Lions 0, Philadelphia Eagles 3; Q2: Detroit Lions 6, Philadelphia Eagles 13; Q4: Detroit Lions 6, Philadelphia Eagles 3; Final: Detroit Lions 9, Philadelphia Eagles 16.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Detroit Lions vs Philadelphia Eagles?

Detroit Lions touchdown — J. Williams (J. Goff pass) (Q2 5:12) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — J. Hurts (Q2 0:17) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — J. Elliott (Q1 9:47, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — J. Elliott (Q2 6:06, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — J. Elliott (Q2 6:02, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — J. Elliott (Q4 10:20, 3 pts) Detroit Lions field goal — J. Bates (Q4 2:03, 3 pts) Detroit Lions field goal — J. Bates (Q4 1:58, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Detroit Lions vs Philadelphia Eagles?

Jared Goff (Detroit Lions), 35.9% completion, -30.1% CPOE, -0.37 EPA per dropback, -14.26 total passing EPA. Jalen Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles), 41.2% completion, -9.8% CPOE, -0.23 EPA per dropback, -7.98 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Detroit Lions vs Philadelphia Eagles?

Jahmyr Gibbs (Detroit Lions) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +6.95 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 8 snaps. Their top snap (+3.64 EPA): (2:48) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short left to 0-J.Gibbs to DET 48 for 33 yards (30-J.Campbell)..

Was Detroit Lions vs Philadelphia Eagles a close game?

Yes — the margin was 7 points. Philadelphia Eagles won 16-9 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Detroit Lions

Entered 6-3 Now 6-4 L

Philadelphia Eagles

Entered 7-2 Now 8-2 W