Each week, I dive into the film of the Eagles’ upcoming opponent to get a feel for who they really are. Think of it less as a stats preview and more as an overview of what shows up repeatedly on film, and what the Eagles will be facing.

Pass Defense

Detroit’s defense has become one of the most aggressive and well-rounded units on film, built around a violent, disruptive front seven and an aggressive secondary. Detroit’s defense starts with pressure on the edge, and Aidan Hutchinson has been playing at an exceptionally high level, winning as both a pass rusher and run defender. As well as Hutchinson, Al-Quadin Muhammad has been good as a pass rusher.

You do not need to watch much Aidan Hutchinson film to realize he is an exceptional talent. He plays nearly every snap, can win from both s

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