Rarely do you say 8-0 is an insurmountable lead but given that weather in Philly, it may be. #Eagles
— Preston Werntz (@werntzp) December 8, 2013
It might have been insurmountable, had the weather not cleared up in the second half, but fans had a hard time seeing the action on TV in the first half.
Dear Chip Kelly, Michael Vick won a playoff game in GB in the snow. Google it at halftime please.
— John Kincade (@JohnKincade) December 8, 2013
CBS Radio's John Kincade, a Philadelphia native, was calling for the Eagles to use snow specialist Michael Vick after an early Nick Foles' pick, his first of the season.
Appears that dome team better built for these elements than #Eagles. #finesse
— HARRY MAYES (@HARRYMAYES975) December 8, 2013
Before the Eagles adjusted in the second half, the Lions, a dome team, looked more comfortable in the elements.
I feel cold just watching the #Lions and #Eagles on @Foxsports... and I'm in Canada... ask @fs1otoole & @JayOnrait
— SallySal (@SalmanShabbar) December 8, 2013
Even the Canadians were cold watching this one.
If the Super Bowl looks like the #Lions #Eagles game I'm not watching!
— Matthew Ellis (@GoGatorsFLA) December 8, 2013
Sunday's game was a sobering reminder of what the Super Bowl in New York could look like.
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