Every Saturday morning before a Detroit Lions game, we figure out who is going to win beforehand. How? We consult the all-knowing Madden 26 video game, and simulate a game between the Lions and their upcoming opponent. To make things extra realistic, we adjust the lineups as close to what the injury report suggests we’ll see and even pick out the uniforms that the team’s are likely to play with.

How has it done at predicting games so far this season? Actually, not too bad. Here are our weekly results compared to the actual scores.

Week 1 at Packers • Madden score: 16-13 Packers • Actual score: 27-13 Packers

Week 2 vs. Bears • Madden score: 21-15 Lions • Actual score: 52-21 Lions

Week 3 at Ravens • Madden score: 24-14 Ravens • Actual score: 38-30 Lions

Week 4 vs. Browns:

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