Lions at Packers
Detroit Lions 26, Green Bay Packers 20 · REGS LG
Final Score
Lions 26 2 TD · 0 FG · 0 XP
Packers 20 2 TD · 2 FG · 2 XPJared Goff 274 yds passingJosh Jacobs 117 yds rushingAmon-Ra St. Brown 174 yds receivingJack Campbell 14 tkl defenseTotal yards 434 · 394Passing yards 274 · 245Rushing yards 160 · 149Completions 17/33 · 27/41Yards per carry 5.8 · 6.1Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 16d ago
In a thrilling Week 18 showdown, the Detroit Lions narrowly defeated the Green Bay Packers 26-20, solidifying their playoff positioning. With both teams fighting for a critical win, the Lions emerged victorious in a hard-fought battle that showcased their offensive prowess and defensive resilience.
Jared Goff led the charge for Detroit, throwing for 274 yards and connecting with Amon-Ra St. Brown, who had a standout performance with 174 receiving yards. Despite the Packers' Jordan Love tossing two touchdown passes, it was the Lions' ability to consistently move the ball downfield that proved decisive. Josh Jacobs kept the Packers competitive on the ground with an impressive 117 rushing yards, but it wasn’t enough to secure a win.
Defensively, the Lions made their presence felt, with Aidan Hutchinson recording three sacks that significantly disrupted the Packers' offensive rhythm. Jack Campbell also shined, tallying 14 total tackles to anchor the defense. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Hutchinson's relentless pressure forced a crucial turnover, allowing the Lions to maintain their lead and close out the game.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | ||||||
| Jared GoffQB | 17/33 | 52% | 274 | 2 | 0 | 99.8 |
| Packers | ||||||
| Jordan LoveQB | 27/41 | 66% | 245 | 2 | 0 | 98.1 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||||
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 15 | 109 | 7.3 | 57 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Jared GoffQB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jameson WilliamsWR | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. BrownWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun StriblingWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Velus Jones JrHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Packers | |||||||
| Josh JacobsHB | 17 | 117 | 6.9 | 38 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Kaleb JohnsonHB | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 24 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Jayden ReedWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MarShawn LloydHB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Isiah PachecoHB | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 27 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Josh WhyleTE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||||
| Amon-Ra St. BrownWR | 7 | 174 | 24.9 | 80 | 1 | 76 | 0 |
| Jameson WilliamsWR | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun StriblingWR | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Sam LaPortaTE | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Velus Jones JrHB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jonnu SmithTE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Packers | |||||||
| Matthew GoldenWR | 10 | 109 | 10.9 | 14 | 1 | 24 | 2 |
| Christian WatsonWR | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 10 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Jayden ReedWR | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Tucker KraftTE | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Josh JacobsHB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| MarShawn LloydHB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kaleb JohnsonHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Josh WhyleTE | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Skyy MooreWR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||
| Jack CampbellMIKE | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aidan HutchinsonLEDG | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby JosephFS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick MooreREDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeillDT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy TogiaiDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik WilliamsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Hawkins IIICB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Art GreenCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Packers | |||||
| Javon BullardSS | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Benjamin St-JusteCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Devonte WyattDT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Edgerrin CooperWILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinneySS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollumCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah FrazierCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Evan WilliamsFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah ParsonsREDG | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire FranklinMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffieSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Kei'Trel ClarkCB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine PrattWILL | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian BranchSS | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean NixonCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick NiemannMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. WonnumREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damone ClarkMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian IzienSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler DavisDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packers | |||
| Trey SmackK | 2/2 | 2 | 29 |
| Other | |||
| Jake BatesK | 2/2 | 2 | 44 |