11:30 a.m. Central, Fox LINE — Lions by 2
LAST MEETING Eagles beat Lions 34-20, Dec. 8, 2013
LAST WEEK Eagles lost to Buccaneers 45-17; Lions beat Raiders 18-13
OFFENSE Eagles: 375.0 ypg (8), 22.9 ppg (15); Lions 336.4 ypg (25) 18.5 ppg (29). DEFENSE Lions: 367.2 ypg (20), 27.4 ppg (29); Eagles: 374.4 ypg (25), 22.9 ppg (17)
Eagles play on Thanksgiving for second consecutive year after winning at Dallas 33-10 in 2014. … Philadelphia’s Darren Sproles has three TDs in two games vs. Detroit. … Eagles RB Ryan Mathews has a rushing TD in three consecutive games.. Philadelphia has league-worst passer rating of 60.9 in blitz situations.
Lions QB Matthew Stafford trying for fourth consecutive 300-yard passing performance on Thanksgiving. … Detroit’s Calvin Johnson has eight receiving TDs on Thanksgiving, most in league history. … Lions have league-worst turnover differential of minus-10. … Detroit has allowed opponents to convert 36 percent on third down and more than 6 yards — highest mark in NFL. … Lions averaging league-best 29.5 yards on kickoff returns. … Rookie Ameer Abdullah is averaging 31.5 yards per, tops in league, including 104-yarder. … Detroit opponents have 138.9 passer rating on throws traveling at least 21 yards in air.