In the aforementioned Week 9 clash with Detroit, the Packers out-rushed (138 to 124 yards) and threw for more yards (273 to 145) than Jared Goff & Co. Additionally, Green Bay accumulated more first downs than Detroit (20 to 17).

Although the Packers (9-3) have put themselves in good shape to earn a playoff berth by winning three straight and seven of their last eight, they remain two games behind the Lions (11-1) and a half-game behind Minnesota (9-2) in the NFC North. They also already lost at home to both teams.

Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick examine the early betting lines for Week 14, focusing on the Lions hosting the Packers, and the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Los Angeles Chargers.

The Detroit Lions will look to keep themselves one step ahead of the chasing pack when they welcome the Green Bay Packers to face them in a Week 14 clash. The hosts are 11-1 for the campaign so far and sit atop the NFC North division,

The Detroit Lions are making sure that they're in shape for their "Thursday Night Football" game against the Green Bay Packers. The post Detroit Lions Get Good News Ahead of Packers Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Green Bay Packers are operating with a weird schedule this week. They played last Thursday against the Miami Dolphins, a 30-17 win, and now they will play next Thursday again, a huge NFC North matchup versus the Detroit Lions.