PHILADELPHIA (0-1) At DETROIT (0-1)
Sunday, 1 p.m., FOX
OPENING LINE – Eagles by 3 1/2
RECORD VS. SPREAD – Philadelphia 0-1; Detroit 1-0
SERIES RECORD – Eagles lead 14-12-2
LAST MEETING – Eagles beat Lions 56-21, Sept. 23, 2007
LAST WEEK – Eagles lost to Packers 27-20; Lions lost to Bears 19-14
EAGLES OFFENSE – OVERALL (15), RUSH (3), PASS (17)
EAGLES DEFENSE – OVERALL (15T), RUSH (24T), PASS (14)
LIONS OFFENSE – OVERALL (31), RUSH (32), PASS (26T)
LIONS DEFENSE – OVERALL (31T), RUSH (15), PASS (31)
STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES – Lions QB Shaun Hill starts after Matthew Stafford injured shoulder last weekend. … Eagles QB Kevin Kolb has undergone concussion testing after being knocked out of opener. His status is uncertain. … Detroit rushed for 20 yards on 21 carries vs. Bears. … Philadelphia QB Michael Vick passed for 175 yards and ran for 103 last week. It was his seventh game over 100 yards passing and rushing – no other player has accomplished that more than three times. … Lions RB Jahvid Best became first rookie to rush for two TDs in Week 1 since LaDainian Tomlinson in 2000. … Detroit WR Calvin Johnson needs three catches to reach 200. … Lions forced four fumbles in Week 1. … Lions are No. 1 in league with eight special teams takeaways since 2008. Eagles are No. 3 with six, but have six giveaways as well. … Vick hasn’t started since Dec. 31, 2006. … Lions K Jason Hanson is NFL’s career leader in 50-yard field goals with 42. … Eagles offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg was Detroit’s coach for two seasons (2001-02). … Detroit signed former Pro Bowl DB Nathan Vasher on Tuesday. … Eagles scored 42 first-half points in last meeting with Lions. … Detroit outgained 463-168 by Chicago. … Since 2000, Philadelphia is 35-16-1 following a loss.
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