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Recent Meetings Since 2016
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2020 Wk 4 | Saints vs Lions Sunday, October 4th, 2020 | NO 35, DET 29 Ford Field | Saints by 6 |
| 2017 Wk 6 | Lions vs Saints Sunday, October 15th, 2017 | NO 52, DET 38 Mercedes-Benz Superdome | Saints by 14 |
| 2016 Wk 13 | Lions vs Saints Sunday, December 4th, 2016 | DET 28, NO 13 Mercedes-Benz Superdome | Lions by 15 |
Regular Season Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Div | W | L | T | Pct | Home | Road | Last 5 |
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| xz New Orleans Saints | 10-2-0 | 6-0-0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0.750 | 6-2-0 | 6-2-0 | 3-2-0 |
| Detroit Lions | 4-8-0 | 1-5-0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0.313 | 1-7-0 | 4-4-0 | 1-4-0 |
Team Stats
| Stat | New Orleans Saints | Opponents |
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| Total 1st Downs | 367 | 320 |
| Total Offensive Yards | 6023 | 4974 |
| Total Rushing Yards | 2265 | 1502 |
| Total Passing Yards | 3758 | 3472 |
| Sacks | 45 | 29 |
| Field Goals | 23 / 28 | 22 / 26 |
| Touchdowns | 59 | 39 |
| Avg Time Of Possession | 32:10 | 28:42 |
| Turnover Ratio | +9 |
| Stat | Detroit Lions | Opponents |
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| Total 1st Downs | 350 | 415 |
| Total Offensive Yards | 5603 | 6716 |
| Total Rushing Yards | 1499 | 2158 |
| Total Passing Yards | 4104 | 4558 |
| Sacks | 24 | 42 |
| Field Goals | 21 / 28 | 16 / 20 |
| Touchdowns | 45 | 68 |
| Avg Time Of Possession | 27:54 | 32:05 |
| Turnover Ratio | -9 |
Team Futures Odds
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2020 New Orleans Saints Games & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Time |
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| Pre 2 | Saints vs Rams | Canceled Friday, August 14th, 2020 |
| Pre 3 | Saints vs Steelers | Canceled Sunday, August 23rd, 2020 |
| Pre 4 | Texans vs Saints | Canceled Saturday, August 29th, 2020 |
| Pre 5 | Dolphins vs Saints | Canceled Thursday, September 3rd, 2020 |
| 1 | Buccaneers vs Saints | NO 34, TB 23 Sunday, September 13th, 2020 |
| 2 | Saints vs Raiders | LV 34, NO 24 Monday, September 21st, 2020 |
| 3 | Packers vs Saints | GB 37, NO 30 Sunday, September 27th, 2020 |
| 4 | Saints vs Lions | NO 35, DET 29 Sunday, October 4th, 2020 |
| 5 | Chargers vs Saints | NO 30, LAC 27 (OT) Monday, October 12th, 2020 |
| 6 | Saints Bye Week | |
| 7 | Panthers vs Saints | NO 27, CAR 24 Sunday, October 25th, 2020 |
| 8 | Saints vs Bears | NO 26, CHI 23 (OT) Sunday, November 1st, 2020 |
| 9 | Saints vs Buccaneers | NO 38, TB 3 Sunday, November 8th, 2020 |
| 10 | 49ers vs Saints | NO 27, SF 13 Sunday, November 15th, 2020 |
| 11 | Falcons vs Saints | NO 24, ATL 9 Sunday, November 22nd, 2020 |
| 12 | Saints vs Broncos | NO 31, DEN 3 Sunday, November 29th, 2020 |
| 13 | Saints vs Falcons | NO 21, ATL 16 Sunday, December 6th, 2020 |
| 14 | Saints vs Eagles | PHI 24, NO 21 Sunday, December 13th, 2020 |
| 15 | Chiefs vs Saints | KC 32, NO 29 Sunday, December 20th, 2020 |
| 16 | Vikings vs Saints | NO 52, MIN 33 Friday, December 25th, 2020 |
| 17 | Saints vs Panthers | NO 33, CAR 7 Sunday, January 3rd, 2021 |
| Post 1 | Bears vs Saints NFC Wild Card Playoffs | NO 21, CHI 9 Sunday, January 10th, 2021 |
| Post 2 | Buccaneers vs Saints NFC Divisional Playoffs | TB 30, NO 20 Sunday, January 17th, 2021 |
2020 Detroit Lions Games & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Time |
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| Pre 2 | Lions vs Patriots | Canceled Thursday, August 13th, 2020 |
| Pre 3 | Jets vs Lions | Canceled Thursday, August 20th, 2020 |
| Pre 4 | Lions vs Dolphins | Canceled Thursday, August 27th, 2020 |
| Pre 5 | Bills vs Lions | Canceled Thursday, September 3rd, 2020 |
| 1 | Bears vs Lions | CHI 27, DET 23 Sunday, September 13th, 2020 |
| 2 | Lions vs Packers | GB 42, DET 21 Sunday, September 20th, 2020 |
| 3 | Lions vs Cardinals | DET 26, ARI 23 Sunday, September 27th, 2020 |
| 4 | Saints vs Lions | NO 35, DET 29 Sunday, October 4th, 2020 |
| 5 | Lions Bye Week | |
| 6 | Lions vs Jaguars | DET 34, JAX 16 Sunday, October 18th, 2020 |
| 7 | Lions vs Falcons | DET 23, ATL 22 Sunday, October 25th, 2020 |
| 8 | Colts vs Lions | IND 41, DET 21 Sunday, November 1st, 2020 |
| 9 | Lions vs Vikings | MIN 34, DET 20 Sunday, November 8th, 2020 |
| 10 | TBD vs Lions | DET 30, WSH 27 Sunday, November 15th, 2020 |
| 11 | Lions vs Panthers | CAR 20, DET 0 Sunday, November 22nd, 2020 |
| 12 | Texans vs Lions | HOU 41, DET 25 Thursday, November 26th, 2020 |
| 13 | Lions vs Bears | DET 34, CHI 30 Sunday, December 6th, 2020 |
| 14 | Packers vs Lions | GB 31, DET 24 Sunday, December 13th, 2020 |
| 15 | Lions vs Titans | TEN 46, DET 25 Sunday, December 20th, 2020 |
| 16 | Buccaneers vs Lions | TB 47, DET 7 Saturday, December 26th, 2020 |
| 17 | Vikings vs Lions | MIN 37, DET 35 Sunday, January 3rd, 2021 |
Current NFL Matchup Lines
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Game |
BetRivers Play |
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Bills
Rams
9/08/22 8:20pm EDT | |
Saints
Falcons
9/11/22 1:00pm EDT | |
Jaguars
commanders
9/11/22 1:00pm EDT | |
Ravens
Jets
9/11/22 1:00pm EDT | |
Patriots
Dolphins
9/11/22 1:00pm EDT | |
Colts
Texans
9/11/22 1:00pm EDT | |
Eagles
Lions
9/11/22 1:00pm EDT | |
Steelers
Bengals
9/11/22 1:00pm EDT | |
49ers
Bears
9/11/22 1:00pm EDT | |
Chiefs
Cardinals
9/11/22 4:25pm EDT |