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Saints at Lions: Starting Lineups, Week 1

Final: Saints 30, Lions 31

Saints quarterback Tyler Shough against Lions quarterback Jared Goff. Lineups as listed before kickoff (Saints: Sep 13, 2026, 8:42 AM ET; Lions: Sep 13, 2026, 8:42 AM ET).

Saints depth chart · Lions depth chart · All Week 1 games

Saints offense vs Lions defense

New Orleans Saints offense against the Detroit Lions defenseLions defense: LDE Aidan Hutchinson, LDT Alim McNeill, RDT Tyleik Williams, RDE DJ Wonnum, WLB Derrick Barnes, MLB Jack Campbell, SLB Malcolm Rodriguez, LCB D.J. Reed, SS Avonte Maddox, FS Chuck Clark, RCB Keith Abney II. Saints offense: WR Chris Olave, WR Devaughn Vele, LT Kelvin Banks Jr., LG David Edwards, C Erik McCoy, RG Cesar Ruiz, RT Taliese Fuaga, WR Barion Brown, QB Tyler Shough, TE Juwan Johnson, RB Travis Etienne Jr.Lions defenseSaints offense#97LDEHutchinson2 · Lacy#54LDTMcNeill2 · Wingo#91RDTWilliams2 · Gill-Howard#98RDEWonnum2 · Moore#55WLBBarnes2 · Bachie#46MLBCampbell2 · White#44SLBRodriguez2 · Rolder#4LCBReed2 · Ya-Sin#29SSMaddox2 · Branch#36FSClark2 · Harper#6RCBAbney II2 · Dorsey#12WROlave2 · Lance#14WRVele2 · Austin Jr.#71LTBanks Jr.2 · Richards#76LGEdwards2 · Radunz#78CMcCoyno backup listed#51RGRuiz2 · Wright#75RTFuaga2 · Murphy#19WRBrown2 · Tyson#6QBShough2 · Rattler#83TEJohnson2 · Fant#3RBEtienne Jr.2 · Kamara

Saints offense

  1. WR#12 Chris OlaveNext up: Bryce Lance
  2. WR#14 Devaughn VeleNext up: Kevin Austin Jr.
  3. LT#71 Kelvin Banks Jr.Next up: Asim Richards
  4. LG#76 David EdwardsNext up: Dillon Radunz
  5. C#78 Erik McCoyNo backup listed
  6. RG#51 Cesar RuizNext up: Jeremiah Wright
  7. RT#75 Taliese FuagaNext up: Mason Murphy
  8. WR#19 Barion BrownNext up: Jordyn Tyson
  9. QB#6 Tyler ShoughNext up: Spencer Rattler
  10. TE#83 Juwan JohnsonNext up: Noah Fant
  11. RB#3 Travis Etienne Jr.Next up: Alvin Kamara

Lions defense

  1. LDE#97 Aidan HutchinsonNext up: Tyler Lacy
  2. LDT#54 Alim McNeillNext up: Mekhi Wingo
  3. RDT#91 Tyleik WilliamsNext up: Skyler Gill-Howard
  4. RDE#98 DJ WonnumNext up: Derrick Moore
  5. WLB#55 Derrick BarnesNext up: Joe Bachie
  6. MLB#46 Jack CampbellNext up: Devin White
  7. SLB#44 Malcolm RodriguezNext up: Jimmy Rolder
  8. LCB#4 D.J. ReedNext up: Rock Ya-Sin
  9. SS#29 Avonte MaddoxNext up: Brian Branch
  10. FS#36 Chuck ClarkNext up: Thomas Harper
  11. RCB#6 Keith Abney IINext up: Khalil Dorsey

Lions offense vs Saints defense

Detroit Lions offense against the New Orleans Saints defenseSaints defense: LDE Cameron Jordan, NT Davon Godchaux, RDE Colby Wooden, WLB Carl Granderson, LILB Kaden Elliss, RILB Pete Werner, SLB Chase Young, LCB Kool-Aid McKinstry, SS Justin Reid, FS Julian Blackmon, RCB Quincy Riley. Lions offense: WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, WR Jameson Williams, LT Penei Sewell, LG Christian Mahogany, C Juice Scruggs, RG Tate Ratledge, RT Blake Miller, WR Isaac TeSlaa, QB Jared Goff, TE Sam LaPorta, RB Jahmyr GibbsSaints defenseLions offense#94LDEJordan2 · BroughtonOUT#92NTGodchaux2 · Shepherd#50RDEWooden2 · Ridgeway III#96WLBGranderson2 · Jennings#55LILBElliss2 · Stalbird#20RILBWerner2 · Stutsman#99SLBYoung2 · Cole#1LCBMcKinstry2 · Reid#21SSReidno backup listed#23FSBlackmon2 · Sanker#29RCBRiley2 · Emerson Jr.#14WRSt. Brown2 · Kennedy#1WRWilliams2 · Martin#58LTSewell2 · Manu#73LGMahogany2 · Bartch#70CScruggs2 · Mays#69RGRatledge2 · Frazier–RTMiller2 · Borom#18WRTeSlaa2 · Law#16QBGoff2 · Dobbs#87TELaPorta2 · Wright#0RBGibbs2 · Vaki

Lions offense

  1. WR#14 Amon-Ra St. BrownNext up: Tom Kennedy
  2. WR#1 Jameson WilliamsNext up: Tay Martin
  3. LT#58 Penei SewellNext up: Giovanni Manu
  4. LG#73 Christian MahoganyNext up: Ben Bartch
  5. C#70 Juice ScruggsNext up: Cade Mays
  6. RG#69 Tate RatledgeNext up: Miles Frazier
  7. RTBlake MillerNext up: Larry Borom
  8. WR#18 Isaac TeSlaaNext up: Kendrick Law
  9. QB#16 Jared GoffNext up: Joshua Dobbs
  10. TE#87 Sam LaPortaNext up: Brock Wright
  11. RB#0 Jahmyr GibbsNext up: Sione Vaki

Saints defense

  1. LDE#94 Cameron Jordan Out (hamstring)Next up: Vernon Broughton
  2. NT#92 Davon GodchauxNext up: Nathan Shepherd
  3. RDE#50 Colby WoodenNext up: John Ridgeway III
  4. WLB#96 Carl GrandersonNext up: Anfernee Jennings
  5. LILB#55 Kaden EllissNext up: Isaiah Stalbird
  6. RILB#20 Pete WernerNext up: Danny Stutsman
  7. SLB#99 Chase YoungNext up: Myles Cole
  8. LCB#1 Kool-Aid McKinstryNext up: Michael Reid
  9. SS#21 Justin ReidNo backup listed
  10. FS#23 Julian BlackmonNext up: Jonas Sanker
  11. RCB#29 Quincy RileyNext up: Martin Emerson Jr.

Injury report, Week 1

Saints

  • LDE Cameron Jordan Out (hamstring)
  • RB Audric Estime Out (thigh)
  • TE Oscar Delp Out (hamstring)
  • RB Alvin Kamara Questionable (knee)

Lions

  • NB Christian Izien Questionable (groin)

Special teams

Saints

  1. PK#10 Daniel CarlsonNo backup listed
  2. P#17 Ryan WrightNo backup listed
  3. H#17 Ryan WrightNo backup listed
  4. PR#19 Barion BrownNext up: Jayden Price
  5. KR#19 Barion BrownNext up: Kendre Miller
  6. LS#49 Zach WoodNo backup listed

Lions

  1. PK#39 Jake BatesNo backup listed
  2. P#3 Jack FoxNo backup listed
  3. H#3 Jack FoxNo backup listed
  4. PR#85 Tom KennedyNext up: Tay Martin
  5. KR#25 Jacob SaylorsNext up: Tom Kennedy
  6. LS#49 Hogan HattenNo backup listed