New England Patriots @ Detroit Lions

Preseason

1-2, 1-1 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Patriots NE	24	0	0	6	30
Lions DET	0	7	14	7	28

Detroit LionsLionsDET

2-1, 1-1 Home

Game Information

Detroit, MI

Back Judge:Perry Paganelli

Referee:John Parry

Line Judge:Jeff Seeman

Side Judge:Keith Washington

Field Judge:David Meslow

Down Judge:Michael Spanier

Umpire:Mark Pellis

American Football Conference

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA
Buffalo	0	0	0	.000	0	0
Miami	0	0	0	.000	0	0
New England	0	0	0	.000	0	0
New York	0	0	0	.000	0	0

National Football Conference

NFC North	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA
Chicago	0	0	0	.000	0	0
Detroit	0	0	0	.000	0	0
Green Bay	0	0	0	.000	0	0
Minnesota	0	0	0	.000	0	0

NFL News

2026 NFL season: How Ward, Dart, Shough, Sanders can improve

Cam Ward, Jaxson Dart, Tyler Shough and Shedeur Sanders are entering Year 2 in the NFL. Let's find one spot where each sophomore QB must get better in 2026.

Family: Ex-LB Billy Ray Smith Jr. dies of CTE-caused dementia

Former Chargers linebacker and College Football Hall of Famer Billy Ray Smith Jr. has died at 64, with his family saying he had CTE-caused dementia.

Myles Garrett would embrace teaming up with Aaron Donald

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