The New Orleans Saints travel to take on the Detroit Lions in Week 1 on September 13, 2026 at 12:00 pm on FOX. The Saints visit Detroit on the road for the first time since 2020 with the team coming away with a 35-29 victory in their last contest at Ford Field.
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In 27 all-time regular season series meetings, the New Orleans Saints are tied with a 13–13-1 regular-season record against the Lions. The Saints also claimed a victory a 45-28 victory in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs in the 2011 season. The most recent matchup took place at the Caesars Superdome in December of 2023, where the Lions earned a 33–28 victory.
Head Coach: Dan Campbell
Quarterback: Jared Goff
Key Position Players: WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, RB Jahmyr Gibbs, WR Jameson Williams, EDGE Aidan Hutchinson, CB Terrion Arnold
Head Coach: Kellen Moore
Quarterback: Tyler Shough
Key Position Players: RB Alvin Kamara, WR Chris Olave, TE Noah Fant, EDGE Carl Granderson, S Justin Reid
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