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Lions choke away 21-0 lead, survive to beat Saints 31-30 in overtime

Detroit Lions, New Orleans Saints

Latest report: September 13, 2026 at 4:49 PM EDT

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Headline: Lions choke away 21-0 lead, survive to beat Saints 31-30 in overtime

Description: In a wild Week 1 battle, the Saints nearly completed an epic comeback, but couldn't convert their two-point attempt in overtime.

Published: September 13, 2026 at 4:49 PM EDT

Source: https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/lions-choke-away-21-0-lead-survive-to-beat-saints-31-30-in-overtime