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Detroit Lions updated depth chart: Week 1 vs. Saints

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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5 winners, 3 losers from Detroit Lions’ win over the New Orleans Saints

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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Lions think 2026 mix of stars and stitches can finally equal Super Bowl

Lions think 2026 mix of stars and stitches can finally equal Super Bowl

Detroit Lions felt pain of missing 2025 NFL playoffs. They return the same core that was a force in 2023-24. Sunday kicks off new season vs Saints.
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New Orleans Saints vs. Detroit Lions Week 1 preview: 3 key stats

New Orleans Saints vs. Detroit Lions Week 1 preview: 3 key stats

A data-driven preview of Saints at Lions, focusing on key stats and matchups.
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Lions hold the edge in every matchup with Saints. But will they open season with a win?

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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A new-look Saints passing attack needs to start fast Week 1 at Detroit

A new-look Saints passing attack needs to start fast Week 1 at Detroit

All eyes will be fixed on how quickly Tyler Shough and his new weapons can produce for the New Orleans Saints in their season opener at the Lions.
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Lions winners and losers: Forgotten man clutch, Jameson Williams slumps

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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5 takeaways from Detroit Lions’ overtime win against New Orleans Saints

5 takeaways from Detroit Lions’ overtime win against New Orleans Saints

5 takeaways from the Detroit Lions’ 31-30 overtime win against the New Orleans Saints in Week 1.
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Lions' win vs Saints should never have come down to final play in OT

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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Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints preview, prediction: On Paper

Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints preview, prediction: On Paper

A statistical preview and score prediction for Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints.
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The Honolulu Blueprint: 4 predictions for a Lions victory over the Saints in Week 1

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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Lions vs. Saints preview: 3 key player matchups

Lions vs. Saints preview: 3 key player matchups

Our Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints preview identifies three key player matchups.