Final Score: Lions 0 - Falcons 14
Sunday, October 15, 1978 at 1:00 PM ET
Lions @ Falcons
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lions | Falcons |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 5 | 1 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 24.2 | 18.0 |
| Last meeting | 6 | 17 |
| Stat | Lions | Falcons |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 6 | 6 |
| Avg points scored | 11.8 | 12.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 20.5 | 18.8 |
| Win percentage | 17% | 33% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 67% |
Recent Results
Lions
vs Washington Commanders
Oct 8, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 40
19-21
@ Green Bay Packers
Oct 1, 1978 · Margin: -21 · Total: 49
14-35
@ Seattle Seahawks
Sep 24, 1978 · Margin: -12 · Total: 44
16-28
vs Chicago Bears
Sep 17, 1978 · Margin: -19 · Total: 19
0-19
@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sep 9, 1978 · Margin: +8 · Total: 22
15-7
vs Green Bay Packers
Sep 3, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 20
7-13
vs Minnesota Vikings
Dec 17, 1977 · Margin: -9 · Total: 51
21-30
@ Indianapolis Colts
Dec 11, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 23
13-10
@ Green Bay Packers
Dec 4, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 19
9-10
vs Chicago Bears
Nov 24, 1977 · Margin: -17 · Total: 45
14-31
Falcons
@ Pittsburgh Steelers
Oct 8, 1978 · Margin: -24 · Total: 38
7-31
vs New York Giants
Oct 1, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 43
23-20
@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sep 24, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 23
9-14
vs Cleveland Browns
Sep 17, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 40
16-24
@ Los Angeles Rams
Sep 10, 1978 · Margin: -10 · Total: 10
0-10
vs Tennessee Titans
Sep 3, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 34
20-14
vs New Orleans Saints
Dec 18, 1977 · Margin: +28 · Total: 42
35-7
@ Los Angeles Rams
Dec 11, 1977 · Margin: -16 · Total: 30
7-23
vs New England Patriots
Dec 4, 1977 · Margin: -6 · Total: 26
10-16
@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Nov 27, 1977 · Margin: +17 · Total: 17
17-0