The 7-3 Buffalo Bills travel to the 4-6 Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving at 12:30PM ET in Detroit. They most recently dueled with the Bills besting the Lions 14-13 on on Sunday, December 16, 2018. Overall, in their last 10 match-ups the Bills lead 6-4.
The Bills are 7-3 over their last 10 games.
The Bills have won 11 of their last 14 games.
The Lions have won their last 3 games, and they have also lost 18 of their last 24 games at home.
In the odds market, the Bills are favored by 9.5. The over/under is set at 54.5.
The Bills are anchored by Josh Allen who has thrown for 2,930 yards, 21 td passes with 10 picks this year. Stefon Diggs has 76 catches for 1,033 yards and 8 TDs.
The Lions are guided by Jared Goff who has thrown for 2,442 yards, 15 td passes with 7 interceptions this year. Jamaal Williams has barreled for 668 yards with 12 TDs. Amon-Ra St. Brown has 56 receptions for 594 yards and 3 TDs.
The Bills are in first place in the AFC East while the Lions are in 2nd in the NFC North.
Josh Allen is 1-0 as a starter against the Lions. Jared Goff is 0-1 against the Bills as a starter.
The Bills are among the tops in total team offense currently in the NFL. The Bills are listed among the leaders on defense in the league. The Lions rank among the the bottom in total team defense currently in the NFL.
The Bills enter the game off a win against the Cleveland Browns 31-23. The Lions arrive after a strong showing against the New York Giants 31-18.
Next week the Bills visit the the New England Patriots; the Lions travel to the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Game Details
• Matchup: Buffalo Bills (BUF) at Detroit Lions (DET)
• Date: November 24, 2022
• Time: 12:30PM ET
• Stadium: Ford Field
• TV: CBS
• Ford Field Kick-Off Weather Forecast: Clouds; 44F; 53% humidity; wind: SSW 8 mph
TEAM STATS COMPARISON
| 2022 | LAST 10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | DET | BUF | DET | ||
| Record | 7-3 | 4-6 | 7-3 | 4-6 | |
| Home Record | 4-1 | 2-3 | 4-1 | 2-3 | |
| Away Record | 3-2 | 2-3 | 3-2 | 2-3 | |
| Points Scored/Game | 28.1 | 25.0 | 28.1 | 25.0 | |
| Points Allowed/Game | 17.4 | 28.2 | 17.4 | 28.2 | |
| Point Differential | +107 | -32 | +107 | -32 | |
| Yards/Game | 417.4 | 366.6 | 417.4 | 366.6 | |
| Yards Allowed/Game | 327.4 | 415.9 | 327.4 | 415.9 | |
| Passing Yards/Game | 283.4 | 233.8 | 283.4 | 233.8 | |
| Passing Yards Allowed/Game | 220.8 | 262.2 | 220.8 | 262.2 | |
| Rushing Yards/Game | 134.0 | 132.8 | 134.0 | 132.8 | |
| Rushing Yards Allowed/Game | 106.6 | 153.7 | 106.6 | 153.7 | |
| First Downs/Game | 23.6 | 21.4 | 23.6 | 21.4 | |
| First Downs Allowed/Game | 20.7 | 23.8 | 20.7 | 23.8 | |
| 3rd Down Conv % | 50.0 | 40.7 | 50.0 | 40.7 | |
| Opp 3rd Down Conv % | 40.0 | 50.0 | 40.0 | 50.0 | |
| Turnover Margin | +0 | +1 | +0 | +1 | |
| Total Games | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Buffalo Bills 2022 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Josh Allen | 238-368 | 2,930 | 21 | 10 | 20 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | Josh Allen | 71 | 483 | 4 | 36 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | Stefon Diggs | 76 | 1,033 | 8 | 53 |
Detroit Lions 2022 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Jared Goff | 209-327 | 2,442 | 15 | 7 | 15 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | Jamaal Williams | 159 | 668 | 12 | 51 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | Amon-Ra St. Brown | 56 | 594 | 3 | 49 |
Last 10 Meetings
| DATE | TIME | RESULT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 16-Dec-18 | 1:00PM | BUFFALO BILLS d. Detroit Lions | 14-13 |
| Sun 05-Oct-14 | 1:03PM | Buffalo Bills d. DETROIT LIONS | 17-14 |
| Sun 14-Nov-10 | 1:02PM | BUFFALO BILLS d. Detroit Lions | 14-12 |
| Sun 15-Oct-06 | 1:03PM | DETROIT LIONS d. Buffalo Bills | 20-17 |
| Sun 27-Oct-02 | 1:02PM | BUFFALO BILLS d. Detroit Lions | 24-17 |
| Sun 05-Oct-97 | 1:00PM | BUFFALO BILLS d. Detroit Lions | 22-13 |
| Thu 24-Nov-94 | 12:30PM | DETROIT LIONS d. Buffalo Bills | 35-21 |
| Sun 22-Dec-91 | 1:00PM | Detroit Lions d. BUFFALO BILLS | 17-14 |
| Sun 28-Oct-79 | 1:00PM | Buffalo Bills d. DETROIT LIONS | 20-17 |
| Thu 25-Nov-76 | 12:30PM | DETROIT LIONS d. Buffalo Bills | 27-14 |
Head-to-Head Stats (last 10)
| BUF | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 10 Record | 6-4 | 4-6 |
| Home Record | 4-1 | 3-2 |
| Away Record | 2-3 | 1-4 |
QB Career Comparison
| CMP-ATT | PCT | YDs | TDs | INTs | SKs | PS REC (GMs) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | 1483-2367 | 62.7% | 17,044 | 124 | 56 | 138 | 3-3 (6) |
| Jared Goff | 2077-3242 | 64.1% | 23,858 | 141 | 70 | 179 | 0-1 (1) |
Starting QB Win-Loss Trends
• Josh Allen W-L last 20 games as a starter: 13-7
• Josh Allen last 20 games vs. Detroit Lions: 1-0
• Jared Goff W-L last 20 games as a starter: 7-13
• Jared Goff last 20 games vs. Buffalo Bills: 0-1
Player Trends
• Amon-Ra St. Brown has 4 straight games with at least 50+ receiving yards
Game Injuries
Buffalo Bills: Mitch Morse (C) Elbow – Questionable; Greg Rousseau (DE) Ankle – Out; Tremaine Edmunds (LB) Groin – Out
Detroit Lions: Jonah Jackson (OG) Concussion – Out; Evan Brown (C) Ankle – Out; Josh Paschal (DE) Knee – Out; Jeff Okudah (CB) Concussion – Out; Josh Reynolds (WR) Back – Questionable; Charles Harris (DE) Groin – Out
Betting Odds
• Favorite: Buffalo Bills
• Spread: 9.5
• Over/Under: 54.5
Betting Trends
| Buffalo Bills | Detroit Lions | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 5 ATS | 1-3-1 | 3-2-0 |
| Last 10 ATS | 4-4-2 | 5-5-0 |
| Last 10 ATS at Home | 6-4-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS on Road | 5-4-1 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Favorite | 4-4-2 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Road Favorite | 5-4-1 | |
| Last 10 ATS as an Underdog | 6-4-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Home Underdog | 6-4-0 | |
| Last 10 Over-Under | 3-7-0 | 6-4-0 |
Latest Super Bowl Odds
• Buffalo Bills: +380
• Detroit Lions: +30000
Bills vs. Lions Game Prediction
• Oddsmakers: Buffalo Bills d. Detroit Lions 33-23
• GFA Model: Buffalo Bills d. Detroit Lions 34-22