The Lions have won 15 of their last 21 games, they have also won 10 of their last 14 games on the road.
The Cardinals have lost 19 of their last 24 games, and they have also lost 19 of their last 23 games at home. But they are playing better this year.
According to the latest lines, the Lions are 3.0 point favorites. The over/under sits at 51.5. The Lions are 7-3-0 against the spread.
The Lions are guided by Jared Goff who has thrown for 524 yards, 1 td passes with 3 interceptions this year. Jameson Williams has 10 catches for 200 yards and 1 TDs.
The Cardinals are anchored by Kyler Murray who has thrown for 428 yards, 4 td passes with 0 picks this year. James Conner has ran for 172 yards with 2 TDs. Rookie Marvin Harrison Jr. has 5 catches for 134 yards and 2 TDs as he becomes more integrated in the offense.
Jared Goff is 8-1 as a starter against the Cardinals. Kyler Murray is 0-3 against the Lions as a starter.
The Cardinals are among the leaders in total team offense at present in the NFL.
The Lions come in off a loss against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20-16, and the Cardinals come into the game off a very impressive win over the Los Angeles Rams 41-10.
Next week the Lions welcome the the Seattle Seahawks and the Cardinals travel to the Washington Commanders.
Game Details
• Matchup: Detroit Lions (DET) at Arizona Cardinals (ARI)
• Date: September 22, 2024
• Time: 4:25PM ET
• Stadium: State Farm Stadium
• TV: FOX
• State Farm Stadium Kick-Off Weather Forecast: Clear; 86F; 25% humidity; wind: SE 2 mph
Team Stats Comparison
| 2024 | LAST 10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | ARI | DET | ARI | ||
| Record | 1-1 | 1-1 | 6-4 | 4-6 | |
| Home Record | 1-1 | 1-0 | 4-2 | 2-3 | |
| Away Record | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2-3 | |
| Points Scored/Game | 21.0 | 34.5 | 26.2 | 24.8 | |
| Points Allowed/Game | 20.0 | 22.0 | 23.2 | 25.9 | |
| Point Differential | +2 | +25 | +30 | -11 | |
| Yards/Game | 413.0 | 379.5 | 388.0 | 366.1 | |
| Yards Allowed/Game | 301.5 | 298.5 | 352.1 | 347.2 | |
| Passing Yards/Game | 262.0 | 202.0 | 251.8 | 208.4 | |
| Passing Yards Allowed/Game | 225.0 | 207.0 | 257.1 | 201.3 | |
| Rushing Yards/Game | 151.0 | 177.5 | 136.2 | 157.7 | |
| Rushing Yards Allowed/Game | 76.5 | 91.5 | 95.0 | 145.9 | |
| First Downs/Game | 23.5 | 21.0 | 22.3 | 21.3 | |
| First Downs Allowed/Game | 20.0 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 20.3 | |
| 3rd Down Conv % | 43.3 | 58.3 | 43.8 | 44.8 | |
| Opp 3rd Down Conv % | 31.8 | 25.0 | 38.0 | 46.9 | |
| Turnover Margin | -1 | +0 | -2 | +1 | |
| Total Games | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | |
Detroit Lions 2024 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Jared Goff | 52-83 | 524 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG |
| David Montgomery | 28 | 126 | 2 | 21 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG |
| Jameson Williams | 10 | 200 | 1 | 52 |
Arizona Cardinals 2024 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Kyler Murray | 38-52 | 428 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG |
| James Conner | 37 | 172 | 2 | 22 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG |
| Marvin Harrison Jr. | 5 | 134 | 2 | 60 |
Last 10 Meetings
| DATE | TIME | RESULT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 19-Dec-21 | 1:00PM | DETROIT LIONS d. Arizona Cardinals | 30-12 |
| Sun 27-Sep-20 | 4:25PM | Detroit Lions d. ARIZONA CARDINALS | 26-23 |
| Sun 08-Sep-19 | 4:25PM | Detroit Lions tied ARIZONA CARDINALS | 27-27 |
| Sun 09-Dec-18 | 4:25PM | Detroit Lions d. ARIZONA CARDINALS | 17-3 |
| Sun 10-Sep-17 | 1:00PM | DETROIT LIONS d. Arizona Cardinals | 35-23 |
| Sun 11-Oct-15 | 4:05PM | Arizona Cardinals d. DETROIT LIONS | 42-17 |
| Sun 16-Nov-14 | 4:25PM | ARIZONA CARDINALS d. Detroit Lions | 14-6 |
| Sun 15-Sep-13 | 4:05PM | ARIZONA CARDINALS d. Detroit Lions | 25-21 |
| Sun 16-Dec-12 | 4:05PM | ARIZONA CARDINALS d. Detroit Lions | 38-10 |
| Sun 20-Dec-09 | 1:02PM | Arizona Cardinals d. DETROIT LIONS | 31-24 |
Head-to-Head Stats (last 10)
| DET | ARI | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 10 Record | 4-5-1 | 5-4-1 |
| Home Record | 2-2 | 3-2-1 |
| Away Record | 2-3-1 | 2-2 |
QB Career Comparison
| CMP-ATT | PCT | YDs | TDs | INTs | SKs | PS REC (GMs) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | 2709-4190 | 64.7% | 30,949 | 186 | 85 | 219 | 2-2 (4) |
| Kyler Murray | 1530-2291 | 66.8% | 16,075 | 98 | 46 | 154 | 0-1 (1) |
Starting QB Win-Loss Trends
• Jared Goff W-L last 20 games as a starter: 14-6
• Jared Goff last 20 games vs. Arizona Cardinals: 8-1
• Kyler Murray W-L last 20 games as a starter: 7-13
• Kyler Murray last 20 games vs. Detroit Lions: 0-3
Player Trends
• David Montgomery has 5 straight games with at least one rushing TD
• Jameson Williams has 3 straight games with at least 50+ receiving yards
• Kyler Murray has 9 straight games with at least one passing TD
• Kyler Murray has 3 straight games with zero passing interceptions
• James Conner has 4 straight games with at least one rushing TD
Game Injuries
Detroit Lions: Graham Glasgow (OG) Knee – Questionable; Alex Anzalone (LB) Concussion – Questionable; Terrion Arnold (CB) Illness – Questionable; Ifeatu Melifonwu (S) Ankle – Out; Ennis Rakestraw (CB) Hamstring – Out; Isaiah Williams (WR) Abdomen – Questionable
Arizona Cardinals: Kelvin Beachum (OT) Hamstring – Questionable; Dante Stills (DE) Shoulder – Questionable; Greg Dortch (WR) Hamstring – Questionable
Betting Odds
• Favorite: Detroit Lions
• Spread: 3.0
• Over/Under: 51.5
Betting Trends
| Detroit Lions | Arizona Cardinals | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 5 ATS | 3-2-0 | 3-2-0 |
| Last 10 ATS | 7-3-0 | 6-4-0 |
| Last 10 ATS at Home | 6-4-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS on Road | 7-2-1 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Favorite | 5-5-0 | |
| 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 | 5-5-0 | 6-4-0 |
Latest Super Bowl Odds
• Detroit Lions: +1200
• Arizona Cardinals: +7500
Lions vs. Cardinals Game Prediction
• Oddsmakers: Detroit Lions d. Arizona Cardinals 28-24
• GFA Model: Arizona Cardinals d. Detroit Lions 28-26