Super Bowl LIX MVP Jalen Hurts and the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles (7-2) are atop the NFC East and host Jared Goff and the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions (6-3) in a Week 11 matchup of first-place NFC clubs.
SNF return to Philadelphia after opening the season with the NFL Kickoff Game when the Eagles defeated the Dallas Cowboys, 24-20. In this milestone 20th season of NBC Sunday Night Football, Lions-Eagles is the 20th game in the SNF package to be played at Lincoln Financial Field (fourth-most among all NFL stadiums).
The two winningest NFC teams since 2022, the Eagles (46 regular-season wins) and Detroit (42) are the only two NFC teams with at least 40 regular-season wins over the past four seasons.
The Lions and Eagles meet for the 37th time on Sunday, including the postseason, with Philadelphia leading the series, 19-16-2. They last played to open the 2022 regular season at Ford Field, where Detroit fell to Philadelphia, 38-35.
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