New Orleans Saints at Detroit Lions

NOSaints 30 New Orleans Saints · 2–5 · #25 in our power rankings

DETLions 31 Detroit Lions · 5–2 · #5 in our power rankings · home

Our pick rightWe picked the Lions.

Our pick: Lions

DET is the better team (+8); DET has the QB edge (+7); DET at home (+6)

20–29Projected score, Saints – Lions (est.)

8.8Lions by, in points (est.)

Saved before kickoff, graded after the final. It never changes after kickoff.

What you should know

Tyler Shough vs Jared GoffStarting quarterbacks, Saints vs Lions

Quick answers

The Detroit Lions beat the New Orleans Saints 31-30 in Week 1.

The Detroit Lions, est. 76% to win. The pick is saved before kickoff and never changed.

Yes. We picked the Detroit Lions; the final was New Orleans Saints 30, Detroit Lions 31.

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24%

Saints

76%

Lions

A projection from the data, saved before kickoff and graded after. Never a sure thing: shown from <1% to >99%.

How the number moved

Run	Lions win, est.	Pick
Sat 11:17 AM ET	74%	DET
Sun 11:47 AM ET pick of record	76%	DET

8 runs before kickoff; shown: the first, every one that moved the number or the pick, and the pick of record.

Standings

NO Saints2–5 · #4 NFC South

DET Lions5–2 · #3 NFC North

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