No. 9 · NFC North · Week 9
Detroit Lions Power Ranking 2026
High-stakes execution in the NFC North.
- Power rank
- No. 9
- of top 10
- Record
- 5-2
- NFC North
- Super Bowl LXI odds
- +700
- 12.5% implied
- Index score
- 47.6
- 0–100 composite
Analysis
Detroit has executed well in high-stakes moments, but in the league’s toughest division a 5-2 record is only good enough for No. 9 in the index.
At +700 the market rates the Lions higher than the index does. With so many NFC North games left, their schedule will settle the gap.
Lions fantasy players
- Jahmyr GibbsRB · Tier 2 Star · 18.0 pts
- Amon-Ra St. BrownWR · Tier 2 Star · 16.9 pts
- Sam LaPortaTE · Tier 3 Starter · 12.8 pts
Lions matchup predictions
- vs Buffalo BillsLions 0% to win
- vs San Francisco 49ersLions 1% to win
- vs Chicago BearsLions 6% to win
- vs Jacksonville JaguarsLions 11% to win
- vs Minnesota VikingsLions 12% to win
- vs Denver BroncosLions 27% to win
- vs Kansas City ChiefsLions 22% to win
- vs Cincinnati BengalsLions 56% to win
- vs Pittsburgh SteelersLions 78% to win
Frequently asked questions
Where are the Detroit Lions ranked in the 2026 NFL power rankings?
The Detroit Lions are No. 9 in the Week 9 NFL Power Index at 5-2, with a composite Index score of 47.6.
What are the Detroit Lions' Super Bowl LXI odds?
The Detroit Lions are +700 to win Super Bowl LXI, an implied probability of about 12.5%.
What is driving the Lions' 2026 season?
High-stakes execution in the NFC North. Detroit has executed well in high-stakes moments, but in the league’s toughest division a 5-2 record is only good enough for No. 9 in the index.