Final Score: Lions 28 - Saints 45
Saturday, January 7, 2012 at 8:09 PM ET
Lions @ Saints
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lions | Saints |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 9 | 11 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 17.0 | 20.1 |
| Last meeting | 17 | 31 |
| Stat | Lions | Saints |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 16 | 16 |
| Avg points scored | 29.6 | 34.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 24.2 | 21.2 |
| Win percentage | 62% | 81% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 62% | 100% |
Recent Results
Lions
@ Green Bay Packers
Jan 1, 2012 · Margin: -4 · Total: 86
41-45
vs Los Angeles Chargers
Dec 24, 2011 · Margin: +28 · Total: 48
38-10
@ Las Vegas Raiders
Dec 18, 2011 · Margin: +1 · Total: 55
28-27
vs Minnesota Vikings
Dec 11, 2011 · Margin: +6 · Total: 62
34-28
@ New Orleans Saints
Dec 4, 2011 · Margin: -14 · Total: 48
17-31
vs Green Bay Packers
Nov 24, 2011 · Margin: -12 · Total: 42
15-27
vs Carolina Panthers
Nov 20, 2011 · Margin: +14 · Total: 84
49-35
@ Chicago Bears
Nov 13, 2011 · Margin: -24 · Total: 50
13-37
@ Denver Broncos
Oct 30, 2011 · Margin: +35 · Total: 55
45-10
vs Atlanta Falcons
Oct 23, 2011 · Margin: -7 · Total: 39
16-23
Saints
vs Carolina Panthers
Jan 1, 2012 · Margin: +28 · Total: 62
45-17
vs Atlanta Falcons
Dec 26, 2011 · Margin: +29 · Total: 61
45-16
@ Minnesota Vikings
Dec 18, 2011 · Margin: +22 · Total: 62
42-20
@ Tennessee Titans
Dec 11, 2011 · Margin: +5 · Total: 39
22-17
vs Detroit Lions
Dec 4, 2011 · Margin: +14 · Total: 48
31-17
vs New York Giants
Nov 28, 2011 · Margin: +25 · Total: 73
49-24
@ Atlanta Falcons
Nov 13, 2011 · Margin: +3 · Total: 49
26-23
vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Nov 6, 2011 · Margin: +11 · Total: 43
27-16
@ Los Angeles Rams
Oct 30, 2011 · Margin: -10 · Total: 52
21-31
vs Indianapolis Colts
Oct 23, 2011 · Margin: +55 · Total: 69
62-7