Final Score: Lions 13 - Saints 12
Saturday, December 24, 2005 at 1:06 PM ET
Lions @ Saints
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lions | Saints |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 8 | 8 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 17.2 | 17.0 |
| Last meeting | 26 | 21 |
| Stat | Lions | Saints |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 14 | 14 |
| Avg points scored | 15.7 | 15.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 21.3 | 25.6 |
| Win percentage | 29% | 21% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 17% | 14% |
Recent Results
Lions
vs Cincinnati Bengals
Dec 18, 2005 · Margin: -24 · Total: 58
17-41
@ Green Bay Packers
Dec 11, 2005 · Margin: -3 · Total: 29
13-16
vs Minnesota Vikings
Dec 4, 2005 · Margin: -5 · Total: 37
16-21
vs Atlanta Falcons
Nov 24, 2005 · Margin: -20 · Total: 34
7-27
@ Dallas Cowboys
Nov 20, 2005 · Margin: -13 · Total: 27
7-20
vs Arizona Cardinals
Nov 13, 2005 · Margin: +8 · Total: 50
29-21
@ Minnesota Vikings
Nov 6, 2005 · Margin: -13 · Total: 41
14-27
vs Chicago Bears
Oct 30, 2005 · Margin: -6 · Total: 32
13-19
@ Cleveland Browns
Oct 23, 2005 · Margin: +3 · Total: 23
13-10
vs Carolina Panthers
Oct 16, 2005 · Margin: -1 · Total: 41
20-21
Saints
vs Carolina Panthers
Dec 18, 2005 · Margin: -17 · Total: 37
10-27
@ Atlanta Falcons
Dec 12, 2005 · Margin: -19 · Total: 53
17-36
vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Dec 4, 2005 · Margin: -7 · Total: 13
3-10
@ New York Jets
Nov 27, 2005 · Margin: +2 · Total: 40
21-19
@ New England Patriots
Nov 20, 2005 · Margin: -7 · Total: 41
17-24
vs Chicago Bears
Nov 6, 2005 · Margin: -3 · Total: 37
17-20
vs Miami Dolphins
Oct 30, 2005 · Margin: -15 · Total: 27
6-21
@ Los Angeles Rams
Oct 23, 2005 · Margin: -11 · Total: 45
17-28
vs Atlanta Falcons
Oct 16, 2005 · Margin: -3 · Total: 65
31-34
@ Green Bay Packers
Oct 9, 2005 · Margin: -49 · Total: 55
3-52