Green Bay
Packers
1-1
34
FINAL
6
Detroit
Lions
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 18 matchup, the Green Bay Packers topped the Detroit Lions 34-6, solidifying their playoff positioning and sending a clear message to the competition. With the stakes high, the Packers showcased their dominance, leaving the Lions struggling to find their rhythm throughout the game.
Offensively, Jordan Love led the charge for Green Bay, throwing for three touchdowns while racking up 174 passing yards. Josh Jacobs contributed significantly on the ground, amassing 86 rushing yards, while Christian Watson emerged as a top target, notching 96 receiving yards. Together, they formed a potent offensive trio that kept the Lions on their heels.
Defensively, the Packers were relentless, with Benjamin St-Juste making a game-changing impact by snagging two crucial interceptions. While Detroit's Brian Branch recorded eight tackles and Derrick Barnes added a sack, it was the Packers' ability to create turnovers that shifted the momentum. The turning point came in the second quarter when St-Juste's second interception set up another scoring drive, extending Green Bay's lead and effectively sealing the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | QB | 45 | 22 | 49% | 206 | 0 | 3 | 34.1 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 20 | 18 | 90% | 186 | 3 | 0 | 145.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 16 | 86 | 5.4 | 20 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 9 | 38 | 4.2 | 19 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Alec Ingold | FB | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 30 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson | HB | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Antwan Raymond | HB | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Wayne Knight | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Darius Slayton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Watson | WR | 6 | 96 | 16.0 | 24 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Darius Slayton | WR | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Alec Ingold | FB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Luke Reynolds | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin St-Juste | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Barnes | SAM | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Moore | REDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarvion Overshown | MIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore II | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon Thibodeaux | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Scott | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Williams | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris McClellan | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Cooper | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Evan Johnson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Rolder | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Dansby | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skyler Gill-Howard | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| **** Chambliss | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudin Cherelus | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Murphy | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Fox | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 53 |
| Trey Smack | K | 2 | 3 | 4 | 55 |

