New Orleans Saints beat Green Bay Packers, 38–3

The Saints closed as 4-point underdogs and won outright. The betting market gave them a 37% chance.

It was the 2nd-biggest of 5 NFL upsets in 2021 Week 1, and the 42nd-biggest of the 2021 season. New Orleans Saints pulled off 2 other upsets in 2021.

Other NFL upsets in 2021 Week 1

1. Pittsburgh Steelers 23, Buffalo Bills 16

   6.5-point underdog29% to winRecap
   Upset size6.5
2. Philadelphia Eagles 32, Atlanta Falcons 6

   3.5-point underdog37% to winRecap
   Upset size3.5
3. Houston Texans 37, Jacksonville Jaguars 21

   3.5-point underdog38% to winRecap
   Upset size3.5
4. Miami Dolphins 17, New England Patriots 16

   3.5-point underdog38% to winRecap
   Upset size3.5

New Orleans Saints’ other 2021 upsets

1. New Orleans Saints 9, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0

   Week 1511.5-point underdog19% to winRecap
   Upset size11.5
2. New Orleans Saints 36, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27

   Week 84-point underdog36% to winRecap
   Upset size4

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