Detroit Lions-New England Patriots: Will Lions Be 5-0 Against Spread at Home?

November 25, 2010   ·   Kyle Vassalo   ·   Jump to comments

New England Patriots at Detroit Lions
Thursday November 25th, 2010 12:30 PM EST
Line: New England -7
Overview:
At 8-2, the New England Patriots have displayed their resiliency all season long. Despite losing Randy Moss and having a roster that is far from laden with talent, New England manages to find a way to win. The Patriots have been involved in close games this season, but have also turned up the heat at times, winning half of their games by double-digits.
The Lions have fallen short yet again this season, posting a 2-8 record thus far. They are a team that is packed with play makers, but has serious holes in their depth chart. The Lions have made a habit of losing. While they have pockets of talent scattered throughout their roster, can they really compete against a powerhouse like the Patriots?
Keys to the Game:
The Lions might catch the Patriots sleeping down field. The Patriots have the second worst pass defense in the NFL. The Lions put...

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