Final Score: Patriots 38 - Saints 27
Sunday, December 21, 1980 at 1:00 PM ET
Patriots @ Saints
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Patriots | Saints |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 2 | 0 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 0 |
| Average points | 22.0 | 8.0 |
| Last meeting | 27 | 6 |
| Stat | Patriots | Saints |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 15 | 15 |
| Avg points scored | 26.9 | 17.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 19.9 | 29.9 |
| Win percentage | 60% | 7% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 43% | 0% |
Recent Results
Patriots
vs Buffalo Bills
Dec 14, 1980 · Margin: +22 · Total: 26
24-2
@ Miami Dolphins
Dec 8, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 29
13-16
@ San Francisco 49ers
Nov 30, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 38
17-21
vs Indianapolis Colts
Nov 23, 1980 · Margin: +26 · Total: 68
47-21
vs Los Angeles Rams
Nov 16, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 31
14-17
@ Tennessee Titans
Nov 10, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 72
34-38
vs New York Jets
Nov 2, 1980 · Margin: +13 · Total: 55
34-21
@ Buffalo Bills
Oct 26, 1980 · Margin: -18 · Total: 44
13-31
@ Indianapolis Colts
Oct 19, 1980 · Margin: +16 · Total: 58
37-21
vs Miami Dolphins
Oct 12, 1980 · Margin: +34 · Total: 34
34-0
Saints
@ New York Jets
Dec 14, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 41
21-20
@ San Francisco 49ers
Dec 7, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 73
35-38
vs Minnesota Vikings
Nov 30, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 43
20-23
vs Los Angeles Rams
Nov 24, 1980 · Margin: -20 · Total: 34
7-27
@ Atlanta Falcons
Nov 16, 1980 · Margin: -18 · Total: 44
13-31
vs Philadelphia Eagles
Nov 9, 1980 · Margin: -13 · Total: 55
21-34
@ Los Angeles Rams
Nov 2, 1980 · Margin: -14 · Total: 76
31-45
@ Washington Commanders
Oct 26, 1980 · Margin: -8 · Total: 36
14-22
vs Atlanta Falcons
Oct 19, 1980 · Margin: -27 · Total: 55
14-41
@ Detroit Lions
Oct 12, 1980 · Margin: -11 · Total: 37
13-24