Final Score: Lions 13 - Bills 22
Sunday, October 5, 1997 at 1:00 PM ET
Lions @ Bills
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lions | Bills |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 3 | 1 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 1 |
| Average points | 23.4 | 18.0 |
| Last meeting | 35 | 21 |
| Stat | Lions | Bills |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 5 | 4 |
| Avg points scored | 24.0 | 23.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 19.6 | 28.2 |
| Win percentage | 60% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 50% |
Recent Results
Lions
vs Green Bay Packers
Sep 28, 1997 · Margin: +11 · Total: 41
26-15
@ New Orleans Saints
Sep 21, 1997 · Margin: -18 · Total: 52
17-35
@ Chicago Bears
Sep 14, 1997 · Margin: +25 · Total: 39
32-7
vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sep 7, 1997 · Margin: -7 · Total: 41
17-24
vs Atlanta Falcons
Aug 31, 1997 · Margin: +11 · Total: 45
28-17
@ San Francisco 49ers
Dec 23, 1996 · Margin: -10 · Total: 38
14-24
vs Green Bay Packers
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: -28 · Total: 34
3-31
vs Minnesota Vikings
Dec 8, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 46
22-24
vs Kansas City Chiefs
Nov 28, 1996 · Margin: -4 · Total: 52
24-28
@ Chicago Bears
Nov 24, 1996 · Margin: -17 · Total: 45
14-31
Bills
vs Indianapolis Colts
Sep 21, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 72
37-35
@ Kansas City Chiefs
Sep 14, 1997 · Margin: -6 · Total: 38
16-22
@ New York Jets
Sep 7, 1997 · Margin: +6 · Total: 50
28-22
vs Minnesota Vikings
Aug 31, 1997 · Margin: -21 · Total: 47
13-34
vs Jacksonville Jaguars
Dec 28, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 57
27-30
vs Kansas City Chiefs
Dec 22, 1996 · Margin: +11 · Total: 29
20-9
@ Miami Dolphins
Dec 16, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 30
14-16
@ Seattle Seahawks
Dec 8, 1996 · Margin: -8 · Total: 44
18-26
@ Indianapolis Colts
Dec 1, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 23
10-13
vs New York Jets
Nov 24, 1996 · Margin: +25 · Total: 45
35-10