The Green Bay Packers believe they've come a long way since they last faced the Detroit Lions nearly a month ago. They get a chance to prove it Thursday when they visit Detroit to close a stretch of three games in 12 days.

Since Week 4, the Packers' only loss has come at the hands of the Lions. They'll go at it again Thursday night.

Here's how things stand in the division after Thanksgiving:

The Green Bay Packers are peaking at the right time. After getting manhandled by the Detroit Lions before the bye, they have won three in a ro

The Green Bay Packers jumped ahead early against the Miami Dolphins on Thanksgiving night. Their next assignment may be their toughest yet, a showdown at Ford Field with the Detroit Lions.

Mike Florio and Rodney Harrison agree that the Dolphins just don't have what it takes to hang with the NFL's best teams -- especially in the cold, while Matt LaFleur's Green Bay Packers are among the league's best.