Both opponents have a good passing game combined with a weak defense. While the Panthers ‘running game is average, the Lions’ running game is among the worst in the NFL.
The Lions only scored 914 yards with their running game this season. For comparison, the Panthers gained 1054 yards of space. Overall, the Lions in particular are more inclined to pass. In fact, 18 of the 25 Lions TD’s came about through litters.
All of this lets in Close game with many points, in which skilled quarterbacks compete against defensive passages. The betting friends assume an entertaining game with lots of touchdowns.
Both franchises only played against each other 9 times. The Panthers lead the direct comparison with 6 wins to 3 losses. Indeed the Lions won the last meeting in 2018.
Back then, the Detroiters prevailed in a memorable 20:19 thriller. In this game Stafford was able to convince with 220 pass yards and 1 TD with a solid performance.
This victory was to be rated even higher, since the current star quarterback of the Patriots Ken Newton was defeated on the opposite side.
