Detroit Lions at New Orleans Saints
Week 13Sun, Dec 3 · 1:00 PM ET· Mercedes-Benz Superdome· indoors
Lions
Detroit Lions
Saints
New Orleans Saints
No games in the next ten days of the imported schedule. Open scores and the full schedule.
Team comparison
Regular-season results before Sun, Dec 3. Historical results, not a forecast.
| 2023 season | DET11 games | NO11 games |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 8–3 | 5–6 |
| Points / game | 26.7 | 20.8 |
| Allowed / game | 23.5 | 20.2 |
| Margin / game | 3.3 | 0.6 |
| Home record | 4–2 | 2–2 |
| Away record | 4–1 | 3–4 |
| Last 5 record | 3–2 | 2–3 |
Opponent defense
2023 · yards allowed / gameRead each column as that team’s defense. Recorded player production allowed; position rows total opposing players at that position in each observed game.
| Production allowed | DET | NO |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards allowed | 245.2#21 / 32 teams · 11g | 206.6#7 / 32 teams · 11g |
| Rushing yards allowed | 91.3#5 / 32 teams · 11g | 124.0#23 / 32 teams · 11g |
| QB passing yards | 245.2#21 / 32 teams · 11g | 205.5#7 / 32 teams · 11g |
| RB rushing yards | 61.5#3 / 32 teams · 11g | 90.9#22 / 32 teams · 11g |
| WR receiving yards | 162.3#18 / 32 teams · 11g | 136.5#10 / 32 teams · 11g |
| TE receiving yards | 48.2#20 / 32 teams · 11g | 45.1#16 / 32 teams · 11g |
Rank 1 allows the fewest recorded yards; ties share a rank. Ranks describe teams with imported values, not official league defensive rankings. Each sample is shown. Passing is gross yardage (before sacks), not net team passing. Missing player rows can understate totals; no missing games are treated as zero. Source: imported nflverse player game statistics, completed regular-season games before this matchup.
Game-by-game trends
Lions · Points scored
10 recorded games50% above your comparison (sample median)
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2023-11-23 · vs Green Bay Packers · 22–2922 points
6.5 points below the comparison line
Last 5 average: 25.2Previous 5: 29.4 · -4.2 points/game
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View exact game results
| Game | points | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-23 · vs Green Bay Packers · 22–29 | 22 | -6.5 |
| 2023-11-19 · vs Chicago Bears · 31–26 | 31 | +2.5 |
| 2023-11-12 · at Los Angeles Chargers · 41–38 | 41 | +12.5 |
| 2023-10-30 · vs Las Vegas Raiders · 26–14 | 26 | -2.5 |
| 2023-10-22 · at Baltimore Ravens · 6–38 | 6 | -22.5 |
| 2023-10-15 · at Tampa Bay Buccaneers · 20–6 | 20 | -8.5 |
| 2023-10-08 · vs Carolina Panthers · 42–24 | 42 | +13.5 |
| 2023-09-28 · at Green Bay Packers · 34–20 | 34 | +5.5 |
| 2023-09-24 · vs Atlanta Falcons · 20–6 | 20 | -8.5 |
| 2023-09-17 · vs Seattle Seahawks · 31–37 | 31 | +2.5 |
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Head-to-head
0 meetings on recordBefore this matchup · includes playoffs · most recent first.
No earlier meetings are available in this dataset.
Source: imported NFL game results via nflverse. These charts update when completed results are imported; live scores appear separately.