Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints on Sunday Night Football
The Detroit Lions are 0-1 against the New Orleans Saints in regular-season Sunday Night Football games since 2011. The teams have met once on Sunday night in that span, with Detroit winning 0 and New Orleans winning 1.
Lions vs. Saints Sunday Night Football record: 0-1
0-1 from the Lions’ side, 1-0 from the Saints' side. Most recent: Dec 4, 2011, Saints 31, Lions 17 at Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints Sunday Night Football game
Newest first. The running record is the Lions’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Lionsresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2011 | Lions at Saints | Saints 31, Lions 17 | Mercedes-Benz Superdome | L · 0-1 |
Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints Sunday Night Football FAQ
- When did the Lions and Saints last meet on Sunday Night Football?
- Dec 4, 2011: Saints 31, Lions 17 at Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
- What is the Lions' all-time Sunday Night Football record against the Saints?
- 0-1 in 1 game since 2011, from the Lions' side.
- When did the Lions last beat the Saints on Sunday Night Football?
- Never in these games: the Lions are 0-1 here.
- When did the Saints last beat the Lions on Sunday Night Football?
- Dec 4, 2011: Saints 31, Lions 17 at Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025