Inside the Birds: A Philadelphia Eagles Podcast Inside The Birds Postgame Show Week 11: Philadelphia Eagles 16, Detroit Lions 9
Nov 17, 2025
The hosts delve into how the Eagles' defense shined, echoing last season's momentum. They critique offensive predictability and explore how weather affected execution. The discussion highlights tight end usage and the impact of key players like Jordan Davis and Jalen Carter. Insights on limiting Detroit's run game and effectively shutting down Amon-Ra St. Brown showcase strategic brilliance. Special teams contributions are also praised, alongside humorous predictions for a low-scoring path to the Super Bowl.
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Offense Too Predictable
- The Eagles' pass offense is overly predictable with short, stop routes that limit yards-after-catch opportunities.
- Geoff Mosher contrasts Detroit's use of crossers and designs to get playmakers into space versus Philadelphia's conservative structure.
Use Latu To Create YAC Chances
- Try aligning Latu in as the Y tight end to create mismatches and enable Goddard to work in space.
- Adam Caplan argues Latu blocks better and would allow Goddard more YAC opportunities.
Preparation Turned Into Pass Breakups
- Geoff Mosher recounts that the team practiced batting sidearm throws after noticing Goff's tendency.
- That focused prep turned into real-game passes defensed and helped win the matchup.