In the National Football League, the Detroit Lions will take on the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. This is part of Week 13 in the league. The Detroit Lions standings show they lead the NFC North with their 8-3 record. Detroit is coming off a Thanksgiving Day loss to the Green Bay Packers.
Lions vs Saints Picks
- Spread: Lions (-3.5)
For the New Orleans Saints, they are 5-6 on the season and tied with the Atlanta Falcons in the division. The Falcons beat the Saints 24-15 on Sunday to take the lead. Let’s find out about both teams and look at the latest Lions vs Saints odds:
Detroit Lions vs New Orleans Saints Odds
Here are the Lions vs Saints odds for one of the NFL Matchups in Week 13:
- Spread: Detroit Lions -3.5, New Orleans Saints +3.5
- Total: 44.5
- Moneyline: Detroit Lions -190, New Orleans Saints +160
Detroit Lions vs New Orleans Saints Information
Detroit Lions vs New Orleans Saints
Location of the game: Caesars SuperDome; New Orleans, LA
Date & Time: Sunday December 3rd, 2023; 12:00 pm CST
How to Watch: FOX
Detroit Lions vs New Orleans Saints Betting Preview
Detroit Lions Eyeing Win Number 9 on the Road Ahead
Dan Campbell and his Detroit Lions squad are hoping the Thanksgiving Day loss was a one-off, and they will pick up win 9. The Lions start a stretch of four games of their next five on the road. They have the Bears next in Chicago, before hosting the Broncos. The Lions then go to Minnesota and Dallas before hosting the Vikings.
Jared Goff is putting up solid numbers as the signal-caller for the Lions. Goff has over 3,000 yards passing and 18 touchdowns. Amon-Ra St. Brown has been his top target, with 82 receptions, 993 yards and five touchdowns. The Lions are third in team passing, with 268.5 yards per game.
David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs have been a one-two combination for Detroit on the ground. Montgomery leads the attack with 133 carries, 648 yards and 9 touchdowns. The run game is 6th in the league with 136.9 yards per game.
New Orleans Saints’ Offensive Woes: Is There a Solution?
The New Orleans Saints are having a tough time getting into the end zone this season. In their current two-game losing streak, the Saints are scoring just 17 points per game. The Saints on the season are scoring 20.8 points per game, and allowing teams 20.2 per game.
Derek Carr has thrown for 2,535 yards, but just 10 touchdowns in 11 games. Carr also has five interceptions on the season. Chris Olave continues to put together a solid season as the top receiver for New Orleans. The former Ohio State star has 63 receptions, 771 yards, and three touchdowns.
Alvin Kamara is the top threat in the offense. He has just two rushing touchdowns but has been a key in the passing game as well for New Orleans. The Saints have three straight home games, as they will take on the Panthers and Giants in their next two, before going to the Rams and Buccaneers.
The New Orleans Saints injury report has Michael Thomas, one of their top receivers out for the season.
Detroit Lions vs New Orleans Saints Betting Picks
The Detroit Lions and New Orleans Saints are both teams that could use a win here. Probably more for the Saints, but the Lions have to wonder about that remaining schedule, especially if they cannot win this game. Look for the Lions to get back to basics at home, and keep the Saints offense in their struggles.
The Detroit Lions win this game. Bet Detroit -3.5 over New Orleans on Sunday. Hope you enjoyed our look at the Lions vs Saints odds! This should be one of the great NFL Matchups on the NFL Schedule for Week 13. Best of luck with all your NFL Predictions!
- Pick: Lions Spread (-3.5)
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