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NE at DET — Week 10 2026 Preview, Odds & Player Props

DET -2.5 over NE with an over/under of 51.5 · Sunday, 11/15. DET's implied 27.75 points forecast 5.4 red-zone trips; NE projects 3.6. Below: both offenses quarter by quarter, every posted player prop with how it has graded this season, and the players to watch — from play-by-play data nobody else publishes.
Spread
Money
Total
NEPatriots5-4
+2.5open +2.5
+130open +130
O 51.5open 51.5
DETLions6-2
−2.5open −2.5
−155open −155
U 51.5open 51.5
Sun, Nov 159:30 AM ETWeek 10See all 200 props

Injuries

GAME STATUSFrom this week’s report. Props marked affected may move.Props flagged 1
NENEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS3 out
OUTTreVeyon HendersonRunning Back • Illness⚡ rush yds 26.5
OUTBen BrownCenter • Knee
OUTCarlton Davis IIICornerback • Knee
DETDETROIT LIONS3 out
OUTCade MaysCenter • Ankle
OUTD.J. ReedCornerback • Hip
OUTKerby JosephSafety • Knee

Game environment

What the market expects, and how fast and pass-heavy each team plays.
TeamExp ptsSeason avgOpp allowsPlays/gPass rateRZ trips
NEPatriots24.5+1.1 vs avg23.423.660.855%3.6projected
DETLions27.0−0.8 vs avg27.823.064.657%5.4projected
Detroit −2.5 with a 51.5 total works out to 24.5 to 27.0. Only Patriots is forecast to beat their season scoring average. Detroit runs 3.8 more plays a game, so more volume for Lions props.

Recent form

The last 9 games against the spread and against the total.
NEPatriotsAgainst the spread–+3.0W−4.5L+3.0W+7.0W−3.5L−7.5L+3.0L−7.0L−3.0 3-5Game totalsU44.5U41.5U46.5O49.5O45.5O43.5O50.5O41.5O44.5 6-3
DETLionsAgainst the spreadL−7.0L+5.5–−7.0L−4.5W−5.5L−3.5W−3.0W−6.5 3-4Game totalsO49.5O54.5O49.5O52.5O55.5U55.5U46.5U50.5 5-3

Best prop spots

The softest spots in each defense, and how the props there have done this season.

Patriots passing vs Detroit

Fire
261pass yds allowed1st most
Most allowedFewest
Drake Mayepass yds 263.5UUUOOUOUO–4-5
Props here 4 over, 5 under

Patriots TEs vs Detroit

Fire
74TE yds allowed3rd most
Most allowedFewest
Props here no results yet

Lions passing vs New England

Hot
232pass yds allowed8th most
Most allowedFewest
Jared Goffpass yds 266.5UOOOU–OUU–4-4
Props here 4 over, 4 under

Line movement

Since open
Game lines
SpreadPatriots+2.5 → +2.5
TotalOver / under51.5 → 51.5
MoneylinePatriots+130 → +130
Biggest prop moves
Drake MayePass yds226.5 → 263.5 ▲37
Jared GoffPass yds260.5 → 266.5 ▲6
Isaac TeSlaaRec yds15.5 → 20.5 ▲5

Patriots offense vs Detroit defenseWhat New England gains, and what Detroit gives up

Points

Warm
23.4New England gains14th
1st32nd
23.6Detroit allows16th most
Most allowedFewest

Rush yards

Tough
121New England gains10th
1st32nd
95Detroit allows25th most
Most allowedFewest

Pass yards

Fire
250New England gains9th
1st32nd
261Detroit allows1st most
Most allowedFewest

Total yards

Hot
371New England gains8th
1st32nd
356Detroit allows8th most
Most allowedFewest

Yards to WRs

Hot
161New England gains10th
1st32nd
148Detroit allows8th most
Most allowedFewest

EPA per play

Hot
0.041New England gains11th
1st32nd
0.08Detroit allows5th most
Most allowedFewest

Patriots players

OOver UUnder –No line
PlayerThis week’s propAvgvs lineWeeks 1 to 10Record
Drake MayeQBpass yds 263.5 ▲ from 226.5253.6−9.9UUUOOUOUO–4-5 U
A.J. BrownWRrec yds 57.533.7−23.8U––––UU–––0-3 U
TreVeyon HendersonRBrush yds 26.533.8+7.3–OUOUOU–––3-3
Drake MayeQBrush yds 25.524.2−1.3OUUOUUUUU–2-7 U
TreVeyon HendersonRBrec yds 7.55.5−2.0–UUUUOO–––2-4 U
A.J. BrownWRreceptions 4.53.0−1.5U––––UU–––0-3 U

Lions offense vs New England defenseWhat Detroit gains, and what New England gives up

Points

Even
27.8Detroit gains5th
1st32nd
23.0New England allows18th most
Most allowedFewest

Rush yards

Even
129Detroit gains8th
1st32nd
97New England allows24th most
Most allowedFewest

Pass yards

Hot
252Detroit gains8th
1st32nd
232New England allows8th most
Most allowedFewest

Total yards

Even
381Detroit gains4th
1st32nd
329New England allows20th most
Most allowedFewest

Yards to WRs

Warm
170Detroit gains7th
1st32nd
145New England allows13th most
Most allowedFewest

EPA per play

Hot
0.102Detroit gains6th
1st32nd
0.043New England allows10th most
Most allowedFewest

Lions players

OOver UUnder –No line
PlayerThis week’s propAvgvs lineWeeks 1 to 10Record
Jared GoffQBpass yds 266.5 ▲ from 260.5266.8+0.3UOOOU–OUU–4-4
Jahmyr GibbsRBrush yds 97.5 ▼ from 98.5105.9+8.4OUOUO–OOU–5-3 O
Amon-Ra St. BrownWRrec yds 78.5 ▲ from 75.582.1+3.6UOUUU–OUO–3-5 U
Jameson WilliamsWRrec yds 55.5 ▲ from 52.558.5+3.0UUUOU–OOU–3-5 U
Sam LaPortaTErec yds 43.549.9+6.4OOUOO–UUU–4-4
Jahmyr GibbsRBrec yds 31.5 ▲ from 29.534.5+3.0UOOUO–UUU–3-5 U
Isaac TeSlaaWRrec yds 20.5 ▲ from 15.525.8+5.3UOOOU–UUU–3-5 U
Amon-Ra St. BrownWRreceptions 7.5 ▲ from 6.57.6+0.1OOUOU–OUO–5-3 O
Jahmyr GibbsRBreceptions 4.5 ▲ from 3.54.2−0.3OOOUO–OUU–5-3 O
Sam LaPortaTEreceptions 4.5 ▲ from 3.54.4−0.1OOUOO–UUU–4-4
Jameson WilliamsWRreceptions 3.53.5−0.0OUOOU–OOU–5-3 O
Isaac TeSlaaWRreceptions 1.51.4−0.1UOOOU–UUU–3-5 U

Both offenses, quarter by quarter (2026 yards per game)

OffenseQ1Q2Q3Q4
NE passing49.468.188.754.8
NE rushing25.238.126.929.6
DET passing47.180.875.564.8
DET rushing25.629.237.635.2

Quarter splits computed from nflverse play-by-play — the data this site exists to publish. Deeper cuts: NE offense · DET defense · DET offense · NE defense

Players to watch

NE: Drake Maye (QB, 20.4 proj), Rhamondre Stevenson (RB, 12.8 proj), A.J. Brown (WR, 11.7 proj)

DET: Jahmyr Gibbs (RB, 24.3 proj), Amon-Ra St. Brown (WR, 19.4 proj), Jared Goff (QB, 18.1 proj)

FAQ

Who is favored in NE at DET in Week 10?

DET is favored by 2.5 points, with an over/under of 51.5.

When do the New England Patriots play the Detroit Lions?

Week 10 of the 2026 season: Sunday, 11/15 (2026-11-15), NE at DET.

Which player props look good in NE at DET?

No posted-line disagreements yet — player props for this game post closer to kickoff; the quarter tendencies on this page are final.

Methodology: computed from nflverse play-by-play; a quarter's yards are the yards gained on plays snapped in that quarter. Averages use each player's games played, not team games. Updated 2026-11-13.

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