Final Score: Commanders 27 - Lions 24
Sunday, September 9, 1979 at 2:00 PM ET
Commanders @ Lions
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Commanders | Lions |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 4 | 0 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 0 |
| Average points | 23.0 | 9.0 |
| Last meeting | 21 | 19 |
| Stat | Commanders | Lions |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 1 | 1 |
| Avg points scored | 27.0 | 16.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 29.0 | 31.0 |
| Win percentage | 0% | 0% |
| Away win % / Home win % | - | - |
Recent Results
Commanders
vs Tennessee Titans
Sep 2, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 56
27-29
vs Chicago Bears
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 24
10-14
@ Atlanta Falcons
Dec 10, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 37
17-20
vs Miami Dolphins
Dec 3, 1978 · Margin: -16 · Total: 16
0-16
@ Dallas Cowboys
Nov 23, 1978 · Margin: -27 · Total: 47
10-37
vs Arizona Cardinals
Nov 19, 1978 · Margin: -10 · Total: 44
17-27
vs New York Giants
Nov 12, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 29
16-13
@ Indianapolis Colts
Nov 6, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 38
17-21
vs San Francisco 49ers
Oct 29, 1978 · Margin: +18 · Total: 58
38-20
@ New York Giants
Oct 22, 1978 · Margin: -11 · Total: 23
6-17
Lions
@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sep 1, 1979 · Margin: -15 · Total: 47
16-31
vs San Francisco 49ers
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: +19 · Total: 47
33-14
vs Minnesota Vikings
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: +31 · Total: 59
45-14
@ Arizona Cardinals
Dec 3, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 35
14-21
vs Denver Broncos
Nov 23, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 31
17-14
@ Las Vegas Raiders
Nov 19, 1978 · Margin: -12 · Total: 46
17-29
vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Nov 12, 1978 · Margin: +11 · Total: 57
34-23
@ Minnesota Vikings
Nov 5, 1978 · Margin: -10 · Total: 24
7-17
@ Chicago Bears
Oct 29, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 38
21-17
vs Los Angeles Chargers
Oct 22, 1978 · Margin: +17 · Total: 45
31-14