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Detroit Lions at Philadelphia Eagles

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2019 Regular season · Week 3 · Lincoln Financial 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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DETDetroit Lions27Away
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles24Home
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Lions beat Eagles 27–24 in 2019 Week 3

The Detroit Lions beat the Philadelphia Eagles 27–24 on the road at Lincoln Financial Field in Week 3 of the 2019 regular season on September 22, 2019. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.

The result moved the Lions to 2–0–1 and dropped the Eagles to 1–2. The Lions finished 2019 at 3–12–1 and missed the playoffs. The Eagles finished 2019 at 9–7 and lost in the Wild Card round.

In their previous meeting, the Detroit Lions won 24–23 on October 9, 2016. When they met again, the Philadelphia Eagles won 44–6 on October 31, 2021.

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 Series tied 4–4 after meeting No. 8 since 2004 Full series history

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