The numbers lean Detroit Lions Detroit Lions edge 3–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 7 meetings in NFL on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
New England Patriots lead the head to head 5–2 from 7 meetings since 2000. 2026: Detroit Lions 5–2, New England Patriots 5–3. Detroit Lions have the better margin, +3.3 a game to +2.8. Last five: Detroit Lions 4 wins, New England Patriots 4. Detroit Lions are on a 3-game winning run. Detroit Lions average more pass attempts per game: 35.4 to 30. At home: Detroit Lions win 48%, New England Patriots 72% (every game we hold). Detroit Lions’ biggest win in the rivalry: 34–9 in 2000, by 25. New England Patriots’ biggest win in the rivalry: 29–0 in 2022, by 29. Head to head 2 7 games since 2000 5
10 Oct 2022 · Gillette Stadium, Foxborough Detroit Lions 0 New England Patriots 29 24 Sept 2018 · Ford Field, Detroit Detroit Lions 26 New England Patriots 10 24 Nov 2014 · Gillette Stadium, Foxborough Detroit Lions 9 New England Patriots 34 26 Nov 2010 · Ford Field, Detroit Detroit Lions 24 New England Patriots 45 4 Dec 2006 · Gillette Stadium, Foxborough Detroit Lions 21 New England Patriots 28 29 Nov 2002 Detroit Lions 12 New England Patriots 20 24 Nov 2000 · Pontiac Silverdome Detroit Lions 34 New England Patriots 9 2026 season Per game, this season.
29 203 total Scored per gameper game 23 184 total
25.7 180 total Conceded per gameper game · lower is better 20.3 162 total
35.4 248 total Pass attemptsper game 30 240 total
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