Week 16 · 2008 Season· FINAL
Date
Sunday, December 21, 2008
Kickoff
1:03 PM
Location
Ford Field · Detroit, Michigan
Result
NOR 42 — DET 7
Betting Outcome
Spread
NOR covered −7
Total
Under 50.5 (49)
Heading In · Last 3 Games
New Orleans Saints
1-2 · 24.3 PPG · 25 OPG- L24-27@ CHI
- W29-25vs ATL
- L20-23@ TAM
Detroit Lions
0-3 · 15.7 PPG · 32.7 OPG- L21-31@ IND
- L16-20vs MIN
- L10-47vs TEN
Top Performers
New Orleans Saints
- PassingDrew Brees30/40, 351 yds, 2 TD
- RushingPierre Thomas13 att, 77 yds, 1 TD
- ReceivingMarques Colston9 rec, 99 yds, 2 TD
Detroit Lions
- PassingDan Orlovsky10/23, 125 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT
- RushingKevin Smith24 att, 111 yds, 1 TD
- ReceivingCalvin Johnson4 rec, 64 yds