Final · Kickoff
2018 Regular season · Week 3 · Ford Field · Sunday Night
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
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The Detroit Lions beat the New England Patriots 26–10 at home at Ford Field in Week 3 of the 2018 regular season on September 23, 2018.
The result moved the Lions to 1–2 and dropped the Patriots to 1–2. The Patriots finished 2018 at 11–5 and won Super Bowl LIII. The Lions finished 2018 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the New England Patriots won 34–9 on November 23, 2014. When they met again, the New England Patriots won 29–0 on October 9, 2022.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Patriots lead the series 4–2 after meeting No. 6 since 2000 Full series history
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
Las Vegas added a running back from its practice squad after Jeanty missed Friday's practice with ankle and foot injuries.
Cleveland's quarterback and running back lost nearly $30,000 combined for a celebration against Pittsburgh, while TreVeyon Henderson and Jarrian Jones were also docked for Week 4 plays.
