The Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers are playing an NFC North division game on the NFL schedule for Week 10 and the matchup is from Lambeau Field. The game starts at 1 pm ET and has Aaron Rodgers and Matthew Stafford facing off and the TV coverage will be from CBS.
The Packers are coming into the game after losing two straight after starting 6-0 and they are now matching up against the worst team in the league. The Lions have struggled this season and they have just one win and the team also is fighting history, as they have not won in Green Bay since the 90s. The Packers lost against the Panthers last week and the team will try and avoid an upset against the Lions.
James Starks is coming in as the featured back for the Packers with Eddie Lacy struggling and he is currently the leading rusher on the team. Aaron Rodgers has been putting up strong numbers and he comes into the game with 1937 passing yards, 19 touchdowns and three interceptions. James Jones has been finding the endzone and he has six touchdowns this season.
The Packers are looking for more consistency in the rushing game and they have been averaging less than 100 yards per game over the last four games. According to ESPN, the Packers have won 24 straight games at home against Detroit and Rodgers has won six games with 11 TDs and three picks against the team.
The Packers come in after losing to undefeated teams in the Broncos and Panthers and coming up the team plays against the Cowboys after the Lions. The Packers have four straight divisional games with the Lions, Vikings, Bears and then the Lions again and these games could decide the NFC North. The Packers and Vikings are both 6-2 this season and Minnesota is 3-0 in divisional games. The Packers finish the season with the Dallas Cowboys, Oakland Raiders, Arizona Cardinals and Minnesota Vikings.
The Detroit Lions have only won one game this season and the team comes in after two straight losses to the Vikings and the Chiefs. The team plays the Packers on the road and then against the Raiders, Eagles and Packers at home. The Lions finish the season with three of four games on the road and they are in position to get one of the top picks in the draft. The team ends the season with the Rams, Saints, 49ers and Bears.
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