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Seven years into his head coaching career, the Green Bay Packers’ Matt LaFleur has yet to develop any sort of a coaching tree. That could change with defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley, who is reportedly receiving interest in Penn State’s head football coaching hunt. Hafley, who was the head coach of Boston College from 2020 to […]

Jayden Reed used his first real football timeout to slow down, breathe, and, somehow, learn his way around a kitchen. Green Bay Packers wide receiver Reed has not played since Week 2, when a broken clavicle and Jones fracture in his left foot sent him to injured reserve and into double surgery for the first […]

This is a crucial game for both teams as the Bears are in first place in the NFC North with a 9-3 records while the Packers are one-half game behind at 8-3-1. This is the first of the two meetings between the ancient rivals and they will play again in Chicago in Week 16. The […]

Last week, the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Dallas Cowboys made NFL Thanksgiving viewing history, becoming the most-watched regular-season game in history with approximately 57 million viewers. Now, the battles between the Green Bay Packers/Detroit Lions and Cincinnati Bengals/Baltimore Ravens have also set records, according to NFL beat writer Ari Meirov. “NFL Thanksgiving […]

Matt LaFleur would never admit it at the podium, but everyone inside Lambeau Field knows what is at stake this week, on the scoreboard and in the budding petty war between head coaches. When Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson was introduced in January, he praised Dan Campbell and Kevin O’Connell before slipping in a line […]

The Chicago Bears are on a roll. They have reeled off five consecutive wins, and the most impressive victory was their 24-15 Black Friday triumph over the Philadelphia Eagles on the road. Beating the defending Super Bowl champions at this point in the season is a major statement. There is no doubt that the rest […]

It was a week of upsets and uber-competitive games, beginning with a really fun slate of Thanksgiving games. A couple of upsets really turned the NFL playoff picture on its head, creating a few changes in ClutchPoints’ Week 14 NFL Power Rankings, including at the top. Check out ClutchPoints’ Week 14 NFL Power Rankings to […]

Though the Green Bay Packers beat the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day, 31-24, the game would feature a concerning sight as defensive lineman Devonte Wyatt went down and was carted out of the game. After Wyatt went down for the Packers, the outlook on his season is one that fans will hate to hear. Happening […]

One of the referees from the Thanksgiving game between the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions had an intriguing explanation for wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks’ touchdown play. The highlight took place early into the second quarter. Wicks caught a 22-yard pass from quarterback Jordan Love as he had a great contest from the Lions defender. […]

Green Bay Packers defensive end Micah Parsons put on a historic display of pass-rushing brilliance on Thanksgiving Day. In the Packers’ 31-24 victory over the Detroit Lions at Ford Field, Parsons finished with 2.5 sacks, eight tackles, four quarterback hits, and 10 total pressures, helping his new team improve to 8-3-1. Parsons’ 2.5 sacks against […]

The Green Bay Packers are on a roll after defeating the Detroit Lions 31-24 on Thanksgiving Day and sweeping the season series from their long-time rivals. The win enabled the Packers to improve their record to 8-3-1, putting them in a virtual tie for first place with the Chicago Bears (8-3). The Packers received a […]

The Green Bay Packers delivered their most meaningful holiday win in recent memory, and the reviews coming afterward sounded more like legacy declarations than seasonal praise. Thanksgiving football has quietly turned into an annual stage for Jordan Love and the Packers, a rhythm that the team clearly wouldn’t oppose continuing. Thursday was his loudest serving […]

The Green Bay Packers (8-3-1) converted on all three of their fourth-down attempts in a 31-24 Thanksgiving Day victory over the Detroit Lions (7-5). Those crucial plays directly resulted in touchdowns for Dontayvion Wicks and Romeo Doubs, as well as a game-clinching Wicks reception. But one of those clutch moments is a subject of controversy […]

The Green Bay Packers improved to 8-3-1 with a win over the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day. The Packers held Detroit’s top-three scoring offense to 24 points for an impressive win over their division rival. Micah Parsons extended an impressive sack streak last week, dumping Minnesota Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy twice in a 23-6 victory. […]

The Green Bay Packers watched Jordan Love carve up the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving. Including hitting a mark last held by Brett Favre in the 31-24 Thursday win. His four-touchdown outing left the “cheese heads” ecstatic. Love went 14-of-17 inside the pocket and tossed all four of his aerial scores between the tackles. This 51-yard […]

On Thanksgiving, the Green Bay Packers continued their winning ways with a key road win over the Detroit Lions to give themselves the upper hand in the NFC North divisional race. The Packers now sit at 8-3-1 on the season, and are anticipating a dropoff from the Chicago Bears down the stretch of the season […]

Jordan Love is owning Thanksgiving just like his Green Bay Packers predecessors Aaron Rodgers and Brett Favre. He not only guided the 31-24 win over the Detroit Lions Thursday, but hit a mark previously held by Favre. Love went 18-of-30 for 234 yards but tossed four aerial touchdowns inside Ford Field. The latter mark is […]

On Thursday afternoon, the Green Bay Packers hit the road and picked up a big divisional win over the Detroit Lions with a 31-24 victory. The Packers were in control of this game for the majority of the way but had to hang on to win late, as the Lions were threatening to take over […]

The Green Bay Packers are up on the Detroit Lions, 17-14, at halftime of the first Thanksgiving Day game. The Packers jumped out to a quick 10-0 lead, but the Lions managed to close the half on a high note after losing star player Amon Ra St. Brown to an ankle injury in the first […]

On Thursday afternoon, the Green Bay Packers will hit the field for a road game against the Detroit Lions in a classic Thanksgiving NFL matchup, and also a highly important game in the NFC North race. The Packers are coming off a comfortable home win over the Minnesota Vikings last week, and are looking to […]

The Green Bay Packers will be facing the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving, and they may be making some changes to their offensive line. Last week against the Minnesota Vikings, Jordan Morgan and Anthony Belton alternated at right guard, but in the end, it was Belton who took the rest of the snaps for the game. […]

Week 13 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is already here and fantasy managers are gearing up for the impending fantasy playoffs right around the corner. The cold months are here and the spotlight is on the defenses as teams battle for position in the standings. From a fantasy perspective, having an elite defense […]

Thanksgiving Week is here, and the Green Bay Packers got a big win over the Minnesota Vikings last week to improve their playoff chances heading into Week 13. But as the Week 13 clash with the Lions nears, the Packers’ playoff picture is becoming clearer as they attempt to gain some ground. Notably, DVOA, The […]

The Green Bay Packers have spent most of this season juggling their kicking situation, and Matt LaFleur finally drew a clear line. After weeks of insisting that every position is “a competition,” the head coach reaffirmed that veteran Brandon McManus is his kicker going forward, even with Lucas Havrisik lurking as a very real alternative. […]

The Green Bay Packers have been without Josh Jacobs in the backfield in the 23-6 Week 12 win over the Minnesota Vikings due to a knee injury. After missing that contest, it appears the star running back will be back in action for the team’s Thanksgiving matchup against the Detroit Lions. Reports indicate that Jacobs, […]

Week 13 of the NFL and Fantasy Football season is already here and fantasy managers are prepping for an exciting slate of Thanksgiving Day action, starting with this rivalry tilt in the NFC North. The Green Bay Packers (7-3-1) will take on the Detroit Lions (7-4) for the second meeting of the season between favorites to win the division. […]

The tradition continues for the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions as they will play in their 23rd Thanksgiving Day game on Thursday at Ford Field—the most by any two teams in league history. Packers defensive end Micah Parsons is no stranger to playing on Thanksgiving Day, even once touting that he has played […]

Heading into a pivotal NFC North clash with the Detroit Lions on Sunday, the Green Bay Packers could use any boost they can get. However, certainly, one Packers superstar won’t need anything else other than a hatred of losing when it comes to Sunday’s tilt with the Lions. Green Bay edge rusher Micah Parsons discussed […]

The Green Bay Packers have quietly added another weapon to their playoff push. This one, though, kicks the ball, not catches it. Special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia revealed this week that punter Daniel Whelan is rapidly ascending the NFL ranks. Bisaccia called Whelan a player who is “catching up to the elite players in the […]

The Green Bay Packers have an opportunity to gain some massive ground in the NFC North on Thanksgiving. The Packers take on the Lions in what could be their most important remaining game of the regular season. Green Bay is 7-3-1 and only barely ahead of Detroit at 7-4 heading into Week 13. The outcome […]

It was a week of overtime games and comeback showings in Week 12, making for quite the exciting week of football. It was also a low-scoring week, as only three teams in the early-and-late afternoon slates scored 30-plus points. Even so, ClutchPoints’ Week 13 NFL Power Rankings does have a few changes, even if the […]

Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers have moved further away from a recent pair of stumbles, as they took care of business on Sunday at Lambeau Field in Green Bay against JJ McCarthy and the Minnesota Vikings for a 26-3 win. Love did not have to do much for the Packers to make a […]

The Green Bay Packers were in complete control of their Week 12 game against the Minnesota Vikings. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur saw that his team’s defense completely bottled up Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy and the Minnesota offense, and that his team was able to remain in control throughout the game. Green Bayu won the […]

The Green Bay Packers are hoping to continue a successful season on Sunday, as they play the Minnesota Vikings. One of Green Bay’s players is already having an insane campaign. Micah Parsons kept a wild sack streak going, as he continues to terrorize opposing quarterbacks. “With two sacks today, Micah Parsons has his fifth consecutive […]

The Green Bay Packers will be facing the Minnesota Vikings, and they are already dealing with a few injuries to some key players who are out. There is one player who has decided to play through his injury, and it’s Jordan Love, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “Packers QB Jordan Love is a go […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Minnesota Vikings will hit the road to take on the Green Bay Packers, looking to keep their faint 2025-26 NFL playoff hopes alive in an NFC North divisional battle. Much has been made of the return of quarterback JJ McCarthy, also known as “nine,” in recent weeks, as the 2024 first […]

The Green Bay Packers will be facing the Minnesota Vikings, and they will be without one of their key offensive playmakers. After suffering an injury last week, the Packers have decided to rule out Josh Jacobs this week, in hopes that he will be able to play on Thanksgiving, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. […]

The Green Bay Packers have improved their defense this season, and of course, it’s been because of the addition of Micah Parsons. At the same time, they have some other key players on that unit who have proved to be game changers. One of those players has been sidelined for some time, and he’s looking […]

Packers running back Josh Jacobs is officially questionable for the Green Bay Packers’ crucial divisional clash against the Minnesota Vikings, and his availability may come down to a game-day decision. The veteran back exited last week’s win over the New York Giants with a knee issue and has spent the week trying to prove he […]