Game Leaders
Win Probability
100%
| NO |
| DET |
NO 100%
NO
35
DET
29
END GAME
Team Stats
Total Yards
- NO392
- 281DET
Turnovers
- NO1
- 1DET
Possession
23:1436:46NODET1st Downs
- NO29
- 18DET
Game Information
- Detroit, MI 48226
- Line: NO -3.0
- Over/Under: 52
Orlovsky torches Patricia for Lions' immense regression
Saints score 5 straight TDs in 35-29 win over Lions
Drew Brees threw two touchdown passes to Tre'Quan Smith 2:19 apart in the second quarter, helping the short-handed New Orleans Saints overcome a 14-point deficit and beat the Detroit Lions 35-29 Sunday.
Scoring Summary
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 35 |
 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 29 |
| first Quarter | NO | DET | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD 11:58 D'Andre Swift 7 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater Kick) 8 plays, 77 yards, 3:02 | 0 | 7 | |
| TD 10:23 Kenny Golladay 15 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater Kick) 3 plays, 18 yards, 1:21 | 0 | 14 | |
| TD 3:08 Latavius Murray 3 Yd Run (Wil Lutz Kick) 13 plays, 75 yards, 7:15 | 7 | 14 | |
| second Quarter | NO | DET | ||
| TD 10:10 Alvin Kamara 1 Yd Run (Wil Lutz Kick) 10 plays, 80 yards, 5:42 | 14 | 14 | |
| TD 3:03 Tre'Quan Smith 2 Yd pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz Kick) 9 plays, 80 yards, 5:26 | 21 | 14 | |
| TD 0:44 Tre'Quan Smith 20 Yd pass from Drew Brees (Wil Lutz Kick) 4 plays, 49 yards, 0:59 | 28 | 14 | |
| third Quarter | NO | DET | ||
| TD 8:52 Latavius Murray 6 Yd Run (Wil Lutz Kick) 10 plays, 75 yards, 6:08 | 35 | 14 | |
| TD 4:19 T.J. Hockenson 1 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater Kick) 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:33 | 35 | 21 | |
| fourth Quarter | NO | DET | ||
| TD 3:40 Adrian Peterson 5 Yd Run (Matthew Stafford Pass to T.J. Hockenson for Two-Point Conversion) 12 plays, 43 yards, 4:21 | 35 | 29 | |
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Allen connects with Diggs for first TD of game
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2020 NFC South Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 482 | 337 |
| Tampa Bay | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 492 | 355 |
| Carolina | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 350 | 402 |
| Atlanta | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 | 396 | 414 |