Our rankings
Lions 89%
Lions #7 vs Saints #25 in our rankings (network centrality).
Lions vs Saints Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 2, 2026
Our pick
Our pick: Lions, 70% to win · projected 32–24
Common opponents
Lions 64%
Lions by 7.5 points here, from 2 comparisons.
Efficiency
Lions 69%
Projected Lions 32, Saints 24 from opponent-adjusted points scored and allowed.
Lions vs Saints head to head this season
- Lions W 31–30 home, Sep 13
Lions and Saints common opponents · 1
Against the same teams: Lions went 1–0, Saints went 0–1. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Lions | Saints | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Vikings |
W 19–15 home, Nov 1 | L 13–23 home, Oct 11 | DET +14.0 |