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Philadelphia Eagles at Detroit Lions

Final · Kickoff

2004 Regular season · Week 3 · Ford Field

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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PHIPhiladelphia Eagles30Away
DETDetroit Lions13Home
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Eagles beat Lions 30–13 in 2004 Week 3

The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Detroit Lions 30–13 on the road at Ford Field in Week 3 of the 2004 regular season on September 26, 2004.

The result moved the Eagles to 3–0 and dropped the Lions to 2–1. It was the Eagles’ third straight win. The Eagles finished 2004 at 13–3 and lost Super Bowl XXXIX. The Lions finished 2004 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs.

WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the Philadelphia Eagles won 56–21 on September 23, 2007.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Eagles lead the series 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 2004 Full series history

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