New Orleans Saints vs Detroit Lions: live score and updates

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New Orleans Saints meet Detroit Lions in the NFL. It is a Week 1 fixture. Kickoff is Sunday 13 September 2026 at 1:00 pm.

New Orleans Saints represent the National Football Conference – South; Detroit Lions play in the National Football Conference – East.

The score on this page updates by itself once the game starts, so there is no need to reload. When the final whistle goes the result stays here, along with New Orleans Saints and Detroit Lions coverage from the newsrooms we follow.

Starters to know

New Orleans Saints start Tyler Shough (QB), Travis Etienne Jr. (RB), Chris Olave (WR), Juwan Johnson (TE). Detroit Lions start Jared Goff (QB), Jahmyr Gibbs (RB), Amon-Ra St. Brown (WR), Sam Laporta (TE).

Injury watch

New Orleans Saints: Jaylan Ford (IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return Week 5), Barry Wesley (IR. Injured Reserve), Chris Rumph II (Questionable For Week 1 At Detroit), John Ridgeway III (Questionable For Week 1 At Detroit).

Detroit Lions: Malcolm Rodriguez (Questionable For Week 1 Vs. New Orleans), Ennis Rakestraw Jr. (Questionable For Week 1 Vs. New Orleans), Mekhi Wingo (Questionable For Week 1 Vs. New Orleans), Sam Laporta (Questionable For Week 1 Vs. New Orleans).

New Orleans Saints have won 1 of their last 3 games this site has covered. Detroit Lions have won 1 of their last 3 games this site has covered.

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Common questions

What time is the New Orleans Saints vs Detroit Lions game?
Kickoff is 1:00 PM ET, 12:00 PM CT, 11:00 AM MT, 10:00 AM PT.

Is New Orleans Saints vs Detroit Lions a division game?
New Orleans Saints represent the National Football Conference – South; Detroit Lions play in the National Football Conference – East.

Where can I follow the live score for New Orleans Saints vs Detroit Lions?
This page updates automatically once the game begins, and shows the final result once it ends.

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