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Detroit Lions ATS record & betting trends 2026

The Detroit Lions are 5–2 straight up and 2–4–1 against the spread (33.3%) in 2026, and the over is 5–2 in their games. Since 1999, the Lions are 222–219–11 ATS (50.3%): 113–107–5 at home, 79–86–7 as a favorite and 140–132–4 as an underdog. Their best ATS season was 2010 at 12–4.

Next game: @ Miami Dolphins, Sunday, November 8, 1:00pm ET. Lions -7, total 49.5.
Since 1999 the Lions are 3–4 straight up and 3–4 ATS against the Dolphins; last meeting L 27–31 (Oct 2022). Backtest Lions on the road vs Dolphins →

Detroit Lions 2026 game log

WeekDateOpponentSpreadTotalResultATSO/U
1Sep 13vs New Orleans Saints-749.5 W 31–30LOver
2Sep 17@ Buffalo Bills+5.554.5 L 31–41LOver
3Sep 27vs New York Jets-749.5 W 31–24POver
4Oct 4@ Carolina Panthers-4.552.5 L 26–32LOver
5Oct 11@ Arizona Cardinals-5.555.5 W 45–21WOver
7Oct 25vs Green Bay Packers-3.555.5 W 20–17LUnder
8Nov 1vs Minnesota Vikings-346.5 W 19–15WUnder
9Nov 8@ Miami Dolphins-749.5 1:00pm ET——
10Nov 15vs New England Patriots—— 9:30am ET——
11Nov 22vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers—— 1:00pm ET——
12Nov 26vs Chicago Bears—— 1:00pm ET——
13Dec 6@ Atlanta Falcons—— 1:00pm ET——
14Dec 13vs Tennessee Titans—— 1:00pm ET——
15Dec 20@ Minnesota Vikings—— 8:20pm ET——
16Dec 28vs New York Giants—— 8:15pm ET——
17Jan 3@ Chicago Bears—— 4:25pm ET——
18Jan 10@ Green Bay Packers—— 1:00pm ET——

Lions against the spread by situation

Situation2026 ATS2026 O/USince 1999 ATSATS %Since 1999 O/U
All games2–4–15–2222–219–1150.3%241–205–6
Home1–2–12–2113–107–551.4%126–98–1
Away1–23–0109–110–649.8%114–106–5
As favorite2–3–14–279–86–747.9%104–67–1
As underdog0–11–0140–132–451.5%137–134–5
Divisional games1–10–283–79–851.2%82–87–1
Primetime (7pm ET+)0–22–025–21–154.3%20–25–2
Playoffs——3–537.5%4–4

Detroit Lions ATS record by season since 1999

SeasonStraight upATSATS %Over–underPoints per game
20265–22–4–133.3%5–229.0–25.7
20259–88–947.1%10–728.3–24.3
202415–312–5–170.6%10–7–133.1–21.5
202314–614–670.0%13–727.4–23.8
20229–812–570.6%9–7–126.6–25.1
20213–13–110–6–162.5%7–1019.1–27.5
20205–117–943.8%10–623.6–32.4
20193–12–16–1037.5%10–621.3–26.4
20186–109–756.3%6–1020.3–22.5
20179–78–7–153.3%10–625.6–23.5
20169–88–947.1%6–1120.7–22.6
20157–97–943.8%9–722.4–25.0
201411–68–947.1%5–1220.1–18.0
20137–96–1037.5%7–8–124.7–23.5
20124–126–1037.5%10–5–123.3–27.3
201110–77–8–246.7%11–629.5–25.4
20106–1012–475.0%10–5–122.6–23.1
20092–144–10–228.6%8–816.4–30.9
20080–167–943.8%10–5–116.8–32.3
20077–96–9–140.0%11–521.6–27.8
20063–136–1037.5%9–719.1–24.9
20055–118–850.0%6–1015.9–21.6
20046–108–7–153.3%7–918.5–21.9
20035–119–756.3%6–1016.9–23.7
20023–137–943.8%11–519.1–28.2
20012–149–756.3%8–816.9–26.5
20009–79–756.3%8–819.2–19.2
19998–97–9–143.8%9–819.7–20.6

Test a Lions betting angle

Records like these are a starting point, not a prediction: short-term ATS streaks swing a lot by chance. Test an idea over more games in the backtester: Lions at home, Lions on the road, Lions as a home underdog, or compare every team on the NFL ATS records page. For player props, see player prop hit rates.

Graded against closing lines (nflverse data), games through November 1, 2026, updated daily. Snap Theory is a research site; we don't take bets or sell picks. 21+.