It was not the Thanksgiving the Eagles had hoped for as the team was defeated by the Lions, 45-14, in Detroit on Thursday afternoon. Here are some of the biggest takeaways from the Week 12 matchup ...
Injuries Continue To Pile Up
At the 11:26 mark of the first quarter, left tackle Jason Peters went down after a Detroit player fell awkwardly on his left ankle. He was able to walk off the field on his own but did not return to action.
Early in the second quarter, cornerback Nolan Carroll had his leg rolled up on while defending an outside run.