Sunday, 8:20 p.m. ET, NBC
Opening line – Patriots by 6
Record vs. spread – Patriots 1-1, Lions 1-1
Series record – Patriots lead 7-4
Last meeting – Patriots beat Lions 34-9 Nov. 23, 2014.
Last week – Patriots lost to Jaguars 31-20; Lions lost to 49ers 30-27
AP Pro32 Ranking – Patriots No. 5, Lions No. 30
Patriots offense – Overall (20), Rush (18T), Pass (18).
Patriots defense – Overall (28), Rush (27), Pass (23).