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NFL · 2012 · Week 6 · Sunday, October 14, 2012

Detroit Lions beat Philadelphia Eagles, 26–23

The Lions closed as 3.5-point underdogs and won outright in overtime. The betting market gave them a 37% chance.

Final (OT)26–23
Upset size3.5
Chance to win37%
Rank in 201233rd of 44

It was the 5th-biggest of 6 NFL upsets in 2012 Week 6, and the 33rd-biggest of the 2012 season. It was Detroit Lions's only upset win of 2012.

Other NFL upsets in 2012 Week 6

  1. New York Giants 26, San Francisco 49ers 3
    7-point underdog26% to winRecap
    Upset size7
  2. Tennessee Titans 26, Pittsburgh Steelers 23
    5.5-point underdog31% to winRecap
    Upset size5.5
  3. Buffalo Bills 19, Arizona Cardinals 16
    5-point underdog32% to winOTRecap
    Upset size5
  4. Green Bay Packers 42, Houston Texans 24
    4-point underdog35% to winRecap
    Upset size4
  5. Seattle Seahawks 24, New England Patriots 23
    3.5-point underdog36% to winRecap
    Upset size3.5

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