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Detroit Free Press
Lions winners and losers: Forgotten man clutch, Jameson Williams slumps
Within a Lions front 7 that features Aidan Hutchinson, Alim McNeill and Jack Campbell, Derrick Barnes is a forgotten man. He showed up vs Saints.
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Detroit Free Press
Lions' win vs Saints should never have come down to final play in OT
Detroit Lions fell apart on defense, torched in the 2nd half vs Saints. Bills await Thursday and the team knows it has to make adjustments quickly.
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SB Nation
Key matchups: Saints vs. Lions
Week 1 is finally here, and the Saints have the chance to start the year off right.
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Detroit Free Press
Lions vs Saints predictions in NFL Week 1: Who starts 1-0 and why?
It's time for our experts to make Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints predictions and score picks for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season.
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SB Nation
5 winners, 3 losers from Detroit Lions’ win over the New Orleans Saints
The Detroit Lions eked out an overtime win over the New Orleans Saints. Here are the players that impressed and disappointed.
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Detroit Free Press
Lions hold the edge in every matchup with Saints. But will they open season with a win?
Lions first-round pick Blake Miller will start at right tackle in his NFL debut against a Saints defense that finished 5th in sack percentage last year
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Detroit Free Press
Mitch Albom: Lions' zany win a classic Week 1 moment. It can't be their normal
Detroit Lions won a Week 1 game vs New Orleans Saints that had everything, from a big lead to a near collapse. Now can they put it together at Bills?
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SB Nation
Detroit Lions updated depth chart: Week 1 vs. Saints
An updated look at the 2026 Detroit Lions’ depth chart ahead of their Week 1 game vs. the New Orleans Saints.
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SB Nation
The Honolulu Blueprint: 4 predictions for a Lions victory over the Saints in Week 1
Predicting what the Detroit Lions will do to earn a victory over the New Orleans Saints in Week 1 of the 2026 season.
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SB Nation
Lions vs. Saints preview: 3 key player matchups
Our Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints preview identifies three key player matchups.
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Saints Wire
Saints pass defense vs. Lions passing attack is a marquee showdown
Previewing a strength vs. strength battle between a suffocating New Orleans Saints pass defense and an explosive Detroit Lions passing attack.
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Detroit Free Press
Why Detroit Lions offense has air of mystery heading into opener
The Detroit Lions scored 30 or more points in eight games during the 2025 season, and 20 or fewer in five others.
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