Week 5: Lions Visit Cardinals After Both Lost Shootouts
The Detroit Lions visit the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, October 11. Detroit is 2-2 after a 32-26 loss at Carolina in which Jared Goff threw for 412 yards and the defense allowed Tetairoa McMillan 192 receiving yards; the Lions have allowed 127 points. Arizona is 1-3 after a 36-24 loss at the Giants in which Jacoby Brissett threw three interceptions, and cornerback Will Johnson is out with a neck injury.
Detroit's defense
One hundred twenty-seven points allowed, the most in the league.
Brissett's turnovers
Three interceptions in New York after 38 completions in San Francisco.
Goff's volume
Fifty-two attempts in Carolina.
AI Prediction
Lions 
Cardinals Detroit scores on everyone
Twenty-six was its low for the season.
Arizona's defense has allowed 36 twice
The Cardinals cannot stop Goff and Gibbs.
Detroit's defense makes every game a shootout
Thirty-one and 32 points allowed in the past two games caps this at Medium.
A Medium road lean with the week's highest projected total.
Cardinals Leaders
Lions Leaders
Team Stats
| Lions | Stat | Cardinals |
|---|---|---|
| 29.8 | Points Per Game | 21.8 |
| 405.5 | Total Yards | 305.0 |
| 303.5 | Yards Passing | 204.5 |
| 102.0 | Yards Rushing | 100.5 |
| 31.8 | Points Allowed Per Game | 29.3 |
| 446.8 | Yards Allowed | 365.3 |
| 327.0 | Pass Yards Allowed | 247.8 |
| 119.8 | Rush Yards Allowed | 117.5 |
Venue
Closing Line
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