Saints vs Lions and Cardinals vs Chargers form the ideal football betting teaser combination

The New Orleans Saints are in a winnable division.They don’t even need to be great to do it, which is good because they probably won’t be great.

The team has some talent on it, but they aren’t one that you’ll mistake for a Super Bowl contender.The team has Tyler Shough entering his second year under center.

Travis Etienne Jr.came over from Jacksonville and makes the backfield a bit younger.

Chris Olave is still a talented receiver, but he does have Shough throwing to him.The defense is still a bit questionable, but similar to the offense – there is talent, but seeing how it comes together will be the biggest challenge.New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough, left, passes the ball under pressure from Denver Broncos linebacker Jordan Turner in the second half of an NFL preseason football game Saturday, Aug.

23, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana.(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)NEW ORLEANS SAINTS PROJECTED UNDER 5.5 WINS AS ROSTER TRANSITION CONTINUES INTO 2026 SEASONThe Detroit Lions don’t have nearly as many issues or concerns going into this season.

They had a bit of a down year last year, ending 9-8.There were some really impressive moments, and others that looked a bit rough.

The team comes in with a dynamic offense that should rack up points.The defense will be a question in comparison.

I’m a bit higher on them than others.I think Aidan Hutchinson will be great again, and Derrick Moore could be a good complement.Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs warms up before a game against the Dallas Cowboys at Ford Field in Detroit, Mich., on Dec.

4, 2025.(IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect)The first leg of the teaser is to take the Lions from -7 to -1.

This essentially only means we need to get the Lions to win the game.If they win by one, it is a push, but I think they should win this one by three or more at home with the better offense and a better defense.

There isn’t really an aspect of this game the Lions have a disadvantage in.LIONS BETTING OUTL...