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Lost in all of the discussion about the poor officiating in the Green Bay Packers’ Monday night win over the Detroit Lions was how terrific Aaron Rodgers played down the stretch. Rodgers’ numbers in the victory won’t jump off the page, as he completed 24 of his 39 passes for 283 yards, a couple of […]

While NFL officiating has been heavily criticized this season, it was taken to a whole new level last night on Twitter, as Lions fans and sports personalities alike were taking to the social media site to criticize the guys in stripes for calling a few controversial calls against the Lions and helping the Packers to […]

In case you were stuck under a rock without the ability to log onto Twitter on Thursday night, the Green Bay Packers narrowly beat the Detroit Lions on a last-second field goal. Even though the Cheeseheads came away with the win, many high-profile sports personalities were criticizing their concerns with the controversial officiating mistakes that […]

The talk on Tuesday morning is that the Detroit Lions were robbed by the referees in their 23-22 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Monday night, as a pair of phantom illegal-hands-to-the-face penalties on Lions defensive lineman Trey Flowers in the fourth quarter allowed the Packers to erase a nine-point deficit and come away […]

The NFL can’t seem to escape poor officiating. It reared its ugly head again on Monday night during the Green Bay Packers’ one-point win over the Detroit Lions, when Lions defensive lineman Trey Flowers was hit with a couple of illegal-hands-to-the-face penalties that did not look like penalties at all during the fourth quarter, resulting […]

The Green Bay Packers defeated the Detroit Lions by a score of 23-22 in a pivotal NFC North showdown on Monday night, but instead of talking about the performance by the Packers, everyone is talking about the officiating. Down the stretch, Lions defensive lineman Trey Flowers was hit with a pair of illegal-hands-to-the-face penalties that […]

The Green Bay Packers were having issues at wide receiver in Monday night’s game against the Detroit Lions until an unsung hero emerged from the bench. Late in the game, Aaron Rodgers lobbied to give Allen Lazard a chance. With Davante Adams out with a toe injury, Green Bay was reeling at the wide receiver […]

The ending of the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers game was disappointing due to an ambiguous call or two by the officials. Among the group of people who were upset with the call was Fortnite star Ninja, who responded by saying that he will cancel tickets to future Lions games. Literally never going to […]

Trey Flowers was penalized twice for illegal use of hands during Monday night’s game against the Green Bay Packers. The Detroit Lions defensive end reacted to the two errant penalty calls after the game versus the Packers. Trey Flowers, your reaction: "I didn't think hands to the chest was a penalty."https://t.co/MM4iRAI2O7 — Freep Sports (@freepsports) […]

The Green Bay Packers managed to secure the victory over the Detroit Lions in controversial fashion to cap off Week 6. However, it is a result that could have been drastically changed had it not been for a number of questionable calls against Detroit. In this case, it was a no-call on wide receiver Marvin […]

The Green Bay Packers were able to secure the nailbiter versus the Detroit Lions thanks to a couple of phantom calls on defensive end Trey Flowers. However, it seems head coach Matt LaFleur is still trying to figure out how they managed to pull off the comeback in the fourth quarter. The Packers took full […]

The officiating ruled “Monday Night Football” between the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions. There was no better example than that on the last drive when Green Bay seemingly got a free first down off of a call that should not have been a call. Referee Clete Blakeman and his crew deemed that Lions defensive […]

The Green Bay Packers played a close game against the Detroit Lions, and they had to do so without one of their wideouts, Geronimo Allison. The 25-year-old had to be taken out of the game after suffering a horrible fall during the contest. According to the Packers’ official Twitter account, they are looking at the […]

Aaron Rodgers wasn’t going to let the Detroit Lions secondary get the best of him, especially on Monday Night Football. After throwing an interception in the red zone, the Green Bay Packers constructed a seven-play, 79-yard drive spanning just 3:14 to narrow Detroit’s lead to two. The Packers’ drive was capped off by a beautiful […]

The Green Bay Packers were driving down the field to potentially gain the lead over the Detroit Lions on “Monday Night Football.” However, that wouldn’t happen under cornerback Justin Coleman’s watch. Coleman, a well-paid (and deserving), slot cornerback, pulled in a clutch interception in the fourth quarter on Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers intended to […]

No Davante Adams, no problem. With the Pro Bowler out, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is feeding a different receiver: second-year emerging threat Marquez Valdez-Scantling. To kick off the fourth quarter of a tight “Monday Night Football” game between the Packers and Detroit Lions, Rodgers threw a 46-yard beauty to the second-year wide-out. While […]

The Detroit Lions and veteran quarterback Matthew Stafford are off to quite the hot start on the road against the rival Green Bay Packers. With the Lions and Packers matching up in Week 6’s installment of Monday Night Football, Detroit is currently leading the way 10-0 after the first quarter despite being forced to overcome […]

Ahead of their Monday night battle against the Green Bay Packers, the Detroit Lions have activated defensive tackle John Atkins off the team’s practice squad and is expected to suit up. After seeing the performance Packers running back Aaron Jones put on last week against the Dallas Cowboys, Detroit recognized that they were going to […]

Monday Night Football will feature the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers squaring off to decide who will sit atop the NFC North. The Packers will again head into this week’s matchup without Davante Adams as he continues to heal a turf toe he suffered in Week 4. As seen last week, a short-handed Green […]

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers are set to take on the Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football in Week 6. It is a game that means a lot for both of these teams, as they are both looking to compete for a playoff spot at the end of the season. There is absolutely […]

The Green Bay Packers will welcome the Detroit Lions to town in Week 6 in a battle between two teams who have their sights set on winning the NFC North. Among all of the players suiting up on Monday night, Kenny Clark will be the biggest X-Factor for the Packers against Detroit. To begin the […]

The Green Bay Packers will be playing in a crucial game in Week 6 but they’ll be shorthanded on both sides of the ball. According to Matt Schneidman of The Athletic, Darnell Savage and Robert Tonyan are ruled out for Monday night. #Packers S Darnell Savage Jr. and TE Robert Tonyan have been ruled OUT […]

The Detroit Lions will head to Lambeau Field to take on the Green Bay Packers on Monday Night Football in Week 6. In the center of all of it, all eyes will be on Matthew Stafford as the Lions attempt to make a statement in the NFC North. Detroit had their bye week in Week […]

It seems as if Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers couldn’t be coming into Sunday’s divisional matchup against the Detroit Lions with any more confidence. Although star wide receiver Davante Adams has been ruled out, he is getting Jamaal Williams back into the fold to add to their imposing running game. While last week’s game […]

After spending his first seven NFL seasons with the Green Bay Packers, it looks as though Detroit Lions’ defensive tackle Mike Daniels will fail to suit up Monday night against his former team. Mike Daniels missing another practice. Can't imagine any scenario where he plays against the Packers. — kyle meinke (@kmeinke) October 12, 2019 […]

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams has been ruled out for his team’s Monday night matchup with the Detroit Lions due to a toe injury, per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. Adams initially sustained the injury back in Week 4, when he hurt his toe late in the Packers’ Thursday night loss to […]

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones rewrote record books last Sunday, rushing for four touchdowns against the Dallas Cowboys. In the process, he collected 182 scrimmage yards — including 107 on the ground, on 19 carries, and 75 as a catcher on seven receptions. Last week’s explosion of production was proof that selecting Jones […]

Touchdown celebrations have always been a part of football culture. It’s strange not to see players like Aaron Jones not celebrating the most creative way they can after accomplishing a great TD. However, there are some instances where celebrations are deemed excessive or taunting. That’s exactly what the league found Jones guilty of during their […]

Detroit Lions rookie tight end T.J. Hockenson appears to be available to play on Sunday after going through the concussion protocol during the bye week. If he does play, the Lions will rely on him to beat the Green Bay Packers. Why? For firsts, the Packers defense is excellent at stopping the passing game, especially […]

The Green Bay Packers are 4-1 and find themselves in a tough NFC North divisional battle in Week 6. They have a date with the 2-1-1 Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football. It appears they will likely have to play that game without superstar wide receiver Davante Adams. From NFL Now: The #Packers are likely […]

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has yet another supporter in Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur. He is someone that understands offenses and great quarterback play, so when he was watching film this week, he knew he was watching something special. LaFleur went on to categorize the Lions’ former first overall pick as “elite.” […]

Injuries are a very significant part of the game, unfortunately. And someone that is dealing with this in the worst way possible is Packers receiver Davante Adams. He’s dealing with severe pain from his turf toe injury that currently has no timetable to its full recovery. Adams is unsure of when he’ll return from this […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are a wreck. Rookie head coach Zac Taylor is winless through five weeks, and every loss seems to push Cincinnati closer to tearing it all down. If a fire sale with the Green Bay Packers or any other team does happen, wide receiver AJ Green would be one of the first to […]

The Green Bay Packers released their lengthy injury report for Week 6 and one notable name made a surprising appearance on it. As the team prepares for their game on Monday night, Aaron Rodgers was limited in practice on Thursday with a knee injury. #Packers list a whopping 20 players on Injury Report, including Aaron […]

The Green Bay Packers found a way to make a statement against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 5 despite the absence of wide receiver Davante Adams. It appears they may have to do it again versus the Detroit Lions on primetime. Adams has been nursing a turf toe injury that kept him sidelined last week. […]

The Green Bay Packers are preparing to host the Detroit Lions for an NFC North showdown in Week 6. It appears they may be at full strength in the backfield with the return of Jamaal Williams. Williams has been sidelined since suffering a concussion against the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 4. According to ESPN’s Rob […]

Green Bay Packers star wide receiver Davante Adams still remains sidelined with a turf toe injury he sustained in Green Bay’s Week 4 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. Adams was in the midst of having his biggest game of the season before the injury kept him out of Green Bay’s crucial last-minute drive. Although Adams […]

The Green Bay Packers are preparing to take on the Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football in Week 6 action. It is a game that Matt LaFleur and company would love to win. Beating the Lions would give them the early-season trifecta of wins over the rest of the NFC North division. Currently, Green Bay […]

All four teams in the NFC North are over .500. The Green Bay Packers sit at the top at 4-1 while the Detroit Lions are 2-1-1. This will be the first meeting between these two teams who have a tendency of playing good games. Both teams have looked good to begin the season. This game […]