Green Bay
Packers
1-0
68
FINAL
35
Detroit
Lions
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-scoring affair, the Green Bay Packers topped the Detroit Lions 68-35 on the road in Week 2 of the 2027 season. The win boosts the Packers' momentum early in the season, showcasing their offensive firepower against a divisional rival.
Quarterback Jordan Love was the star of the game, throwing for an impressive 360 yards and five touchdowns. His ability to connect with receivers, including standout performances from the rest of the offensive unit, kept the Lions' defense on its heels throughout the contest. Meanwhile, Kenneth Walker led the Lions' ground attack with 73 rushing yards, but the team's overall offensive effort fell short.
Defensively, the Packers capitalized on their opportunities, with Pat Kern wreaking havoc and recording four sacks. The turning point came in the second quarter when Kern's relentless pressure led to a crucial interception by Brandon Cisse, which shifted momentum firmly in favor of Green Bay. Despite Christian Izien's solid five tackles for the Lions, they struggled to contain the Packers' explosive offense, ultimately sealing their fate in this lopsided matchup.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | QB | 35 | 26 | 74% | 360 | 5 | 2 | 122.6 |
| Donte Etienne | QB | 26 | 13 | 50% | 216 | 1 | 5 | 51.6 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 12 | 6 | 50% | 75 | 0 | 1 | 35.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 15 | 73 | 4.9 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 8 | 41 | 5.1 | 12 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Williams | WR | 5 | 134 | 26.8 | 70 | 1 | 67 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 3 | 116 | 38.7 | 27 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 6 | 76 | 12.7 | 16 | 3 | 39 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 40 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 7 | 58 | 8.3 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 34 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Dyami Brown | WR | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Isaiah Bond | WR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| John Michael Gyllenborg | TE | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 18 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Khari Blasingame | FB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Kern | MIKE | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cory Farr | SAM | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Izien | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Evan Williams | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin St-Juste | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Howard | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Rolder | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Harper | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Derrick Barnes | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Franklin | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bates | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trey Smack | K | 1 | 1 | 9 | 45 |

