Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints in Primetime and Holiday Windows

Lions vs. Saints primetime and holiday record: 2-1

2-1 from the Lions’ side, 1-2 from the Saints' side. Most recent: Dec 21, 2015, Lions 35, Saints 27 at Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Regular season only; ties count as ties.

Every Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints primetime and holiday game

Newest first. The running record is the Lions’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.

Schedulegami status

The Lions and Saints have never played on Thursday night. They have also never met on Thanksgiving, on Christmas, in the Kickoff Game, in an international game, on a Friday, or on a Wednesday. A game in an open window would be a schedulegami, a first meeting there, whichever team hosts.

• The only Lions–Saints Saturday game was in New Orleans, never in Detroit.
• The only Lions–Saints Sunday night game was in New Orleans, never in Detroit.
• The only Lions–Saints Monday night game was in New Orleans, never in Detroit.

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Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints primetime and holiday FAQ

When did the Lions and Saints last meet in a primetime or holiday window?

Dec 21, 2015: Lions 35, Saints 27 at Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

What is the Lions' all-time primetime and holiday record against the Saints?

2-1 in 3 games since 2005, from the Lions' side.

When did the Lions last beat the Saints in a primetime or holiday window?

Dec 21, 2015: Lions 35, Saints 27 at Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

When did the Saints last beat the Lions in a primetime or holiday window?

Dec 4, 2011: Saints 31, Lions 17 at Mercedes-Benz Superdome.