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Week 13: Detroit Lions at New Orleans Saints [Game Thread]

The Saints look to keep their postseason hopes alive when they host the Lions, who have beat them in two straight games.

By John J. Hendrix
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The New Orleans Saints (5-6) play host to the Detroit Lions (7-4) in a Week 13 NFC showdown. Sean Payton's squad is coming off a high-scoring performance against the Rams, while the Lions won their Thanksgiving matchup against the Vikings.

Fun Fact: Sean Payton is 4-2 against the Lions.

Series Head-to-Head: Saints lead the all-time series 12-11-1.

Last 5 Meetings

  • 12/21/15 - Lions 35, Saints 27
  • 10/19/14 - Lions 24, Saints 23
  • 1/7/12 - Saints 45, Lions 28 (2011 Playoffs)
  • 12/4/11 - Saints 31, Lions 17
  • 9/13/09 - Saints 45, Lions 27

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