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Numbers to Know: Saints vs. Lions

Here are three statistics you need to know heading into the New Orleans Saints’ battle against the Detroit Lions this Sunday.

10 Touchdowns

What does this mean: Passing touchdowns thrown by Derek Carr this season

Why should I care:

Derek Carr has been dealt a tough hand this season with lackluster play calling, offensive line inconsistencies, and a few tough injuries. Regardless, he needs to be better, specifically in the red zone. He is currently throwing just .91 touchdowns per game which is 25th in the NFL.