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Final Score Prediction

Packers 31, Lions 13

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Detroit Lions
Rank  Player Projections
QB 19 Shaun Hill Pass: 230, 1 TD Rush: 10, 0
RB 33 Jahvid Best Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 37 Maurice Morris Rush: 30, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
WR 27 Calvin Johnson Rec: 4-60, 0 TD
WR 66 Bryant Johnson Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
WR 77 Nate Burleson Rec: 1-20, 0 TD
TE 12 Brandon Pettigrew Rec: 4-40, 1 TD
TE 17 Tony Scheffler Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
K 19 Jason Hanson FG: 2/2 XP: 1/1
DEF 13 Defense / ST  
 
Green Bay Packers
Rank  Player Projections
QB 1 Aaron Rodgers Pass: 290, 3 TD Rush: 10, 0
RB 29 John Kuhn Rush: 30, 1 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
RB 30 Brandon Jackson Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
WR 19 Donald Driver Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
WR 10 Greg Jennings Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
WR 52 James Jones Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 1 Jermichael Finley Rec: 6-70, 1 TD
K 11 Mason Crosby FG: 1/1 XP: 4/4
DEF 1 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Lions QB Shaun Hill is averaging 286 pass yards per game this year as starter... Rookie RB Jahvid Best (1st round) leads NFL with 5 TDs (4 rush, 1 rec.). Leads NFL rookies with 307 scrimmage yards & 124 rush yards... WR Calvin Johnson has 5 rec. TDs in past 3 meetings. Aims for 4th in row vs. GB with TD. Has 10 rec. TDs in past 13 vs. division. In last game at GB, had 9 catches for 102 yards & 2 TDs. TE Tony Scheffler had TD catch in only game vs. GB (10/29/07 with Den.). Had TD last week. TE Brandon Pettigrew aims for 3rd in row with 6+ catches. WR Nate Burleson had career-high 11 rec. & 141 yards (TD) vs. GB (11/14/04 with Min.)... LB Julian Peterson has 4.5 sacks & 4 FFs in past 3 meetings. Aims for 4th in row vs. GB with sack & FF. Had 2.5 sacks & 2 FFs in last game at GB. S Louis Delmas had safety in last meeting. DE Turk McBride has 1.5 sacks & FF in past 2 vs. GB. Rookie DT Ndamukong Suh (1st round) ties for rookie lead with 2 sacks.

Packers QB Aaron Rodgers is 4-0 vs. Det., completing 102 of 145 (70.3 pct.) for 1,342 yards with 11 TDs vs. 1 INT for 121.7 rating. Has 300+ yards, 2+ TDs & 110+ rating in all 4 meetings... RB Brandon Jackson rushed for career-high 113 yards vs. Det. (12/30/07)... WR Donald Driver aims for 4th in row vs. Lions with 100+ rec. yards. In past 5 meetings, has 37 rec. for 559 yards (111.8 per game) & 3 TDs. WR Greg Jennings has 21 rec. for 385 yards (96.3 per game) in past 4 vs. Det. Had career-high 167 yards (6 catches, 27.8 avg.) in 9/14/08 meeting. TE Jermichael Finley recorded 1st career TD vs. Det. (12/28/08). Aims for 3rd in row with 100+ rec. yards. Had 9 catches for 115 yards last week...In past 4 vs. Lions, CB Charles Woodson has 5 INTs (2 INT-TDs), FF & FR. S Nick Collins has 3 INTs (1 INT-TD) in past 4 meetings. Since 2008, Woodson leads NFL with 16 INTs & Collins is 3rd with 13. LB Clay Matthews leads NFL with 6 sacks. Aims for 3rd in row vs. Det. with sack. DE Cullen Jenkins aims for 4th in row with sack.


Results and Schedule
Detroit Lions
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2010-09-12 CHI A L 14-19 -5
2 2010-09-19 PHI H L 32-35 -3
3 2010-09-26 MIN A L 10-24 -14
4 2010-10-03 GB A L 26-28 -2
5 2010-10-10 STL H    
6 2010-10-17 NYG A    
7   Bye      
8 2010-10-31 WAS H    
9 2010-11-07 NYJ H    
10 2010-11-14 BUF A    
11 2010-11-21 DAL A    
12 2010-11-25 NE H    
13 2010-12-05 CHI H    
14 2010-12-12 GB H    
15 2010-12-19 TB A    
16 2010-12-26 MIA A    
17 2011-01-02 MIN H    
   
Green Bay Packers
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2010-09-12 PHI A W 27-20 +7
2 2010-09-19 BUF H W 34-7 +27
3 2010-09-27 CHI A L 17-20 -3
4 2010-10-03 DET H W 28-26 +2
5 2010-10-10 WAS A    
6 2010-10-17 MIA H    
7 2010-10-24 MIN H    
8 2010-10-31 NYJ A    
9 2010-11-07 DAL H    
10   Bye      
11 2010-11-21 MIN A    
12 2010-11-28 ATL A    
13 2010-12-05 SF H    
14 2010-12-12 DET A    
15 2010-12-19 NE A    
16 2010-12-26 NYG H    
17 2011-01-02 CHI H    

Injury Report
Detroit Lions
Out  RB Aaron Brown (Finger)
 QB Matthew Stafford (Shoulder)
Doubtful  WR Nate Burleson (Ankle)
 MLB DeAndre Levy (Groin)
Questionable  RB Jahvid Best (Toe)
 DT Sammie Lee Hill (Ankle)
Probable  DE Cliff Avril (Knee)
 SS C.C. Brown (Forearm)
 FS Louis Delmas (Groin)
 OLB Zack Follett (Concussion)
 CB Chris Houston (Knee)
 MLB Landon Johnson (Neck)
 OG Stephen Peterman (Foot)
 DE Kyle Vanden Bosch (Back)
IR  S Aaron Berry (Right Shoulder)
 DE Jared DeVries (Knee)
PUP  CB Jack Williams (Knee)
   
Green Bay Packers
Out  ILB Brandon Chillar (Shoulder)
Doubtful  CB Sam Shields (Calf)
Questionable  DE Mike Neal (Rib)
 FS Charlie Peprah (Quadriceps)
 OLB Brady Poppinga (Hamstring)
Probable  OT Chad Clifton (Knee)
 FS Nick Collins (Knee)
 DE Cullen Jenkins (Hand)
 OLB Brad Jones (Knee)
 SS Derrick Martin (Ankle)
 CB Charles Woodson (Toe)
Suspended  DE Johnny Jolly (Substance Abuse, 2010 season all)
IR  RB Ryan Grant (Ankle)
 DE Justin Harrell (Knee)
PUP  SS Atari Bigby (Ankle)
 CB Al Harris (Knee)
 RB James Starks (Hamstring)

Offense Stats Comparison
  DET
 Offense 
GB
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 18.7 26.0 20.2 GB
Rushing yards 66.0 95.3 108.5 GB
Rushing yards per attempt 3.00 3.81 4.03 GB
Completion % 60.7% 68.6% 61.8% GB
Passing yards 236.3 246.0 224.2 GB
Passing yards per completion 9.58 10.25 10.78 GB
Passing yards per attempt 5.81 7.03 6.66 GB
Interceptions 1.7 1.0 1.1 GB
Fumbles lost 1.0 0.3 0.7 GB
Sacks allowed 1.7 1.0 2.0 GB
3rd down conversions 31.7% 47.2% 38.2% GB
4th down conversions 25.0% 0.0% 45.1% DET
Time of possession 27:31 32:40 30:17 GB
  Defense Stats Comparison
  DET
 Defense 
GB
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 26.0 15.7 20.2 GB
Rushing yards 148.7 116.7 108.5 GB
Rushing yards per attempt 4.96 5.00 4.03 DET
Completion % 65.0% 60.8% 61.8% GB
Passing yards 265.0 144.0 224.2 GB
Passing yards per completion 11.87 9.00 10.78 GB
Passing yards per attempt 7.72 5.47 6.66 GB
INT return 1.0 1.0 1.1 -
Fumble recoveries 1.3 0.3 0.7 DET
Sacks 3.7 4.3 2.0 GB
3rd down conversions 38.5% 35.3% 38.2% GB
4th down conversions 0.0% 0.0% 45.1% -
Time of possession 32:29 27:07 30:17 GB

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   DET   GB  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 6.2 8.4 9.1 GB
Yards per kick return 24.5 26.2 23.7 GB
Yards allowed per punt return 4.7 17.8 9.1 DET
Yards allowed per kick return 19.7 26.9 23.7 DET
  Misc Stats Comparison
   DET   GB  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 8.0 8.7 6.5 DET
Penalty yards 52.7 72.0 56.0 DET

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 1 to 3 of the 2010 season with no adjustment. Once more weeks are played, these stats will tabulate the last 6 weeks results and deduct the best and worst value from the data set.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2000 6 2000-10-08 GB DET 24-31 DET
2000 15 2000-12-10 DET GB 13-26 GB
2001 1 2001-09-09 DET GB 6-28 GB
2001 11 2001-11-22 GB DET 29-27 GB
2002 3 2002-09-22 GB DET 37-31 GB
2002 10 2002-11-10 DET GB 14-40 GB
2003 2 2003-09-14 DET GB 6-31 GB
2003 13 2003-11-27 GB DET 14-22 DET
2004 6 2004-10-17 GB DET 38-10 GB
2004 14 2004-12-12 DET GB 13-16 GB
2005 1 2005-09-11 GB DET 3-17 DET
2005 14 2005-12-11 DET GB 13-16 GB
2006 3 2006-09-24 GB DET 31-24 GB
2006 15 2006-12-17 DET GB 9-17 GB
2007 12 2007-11-22 GB DET 37-26 GB
2007 17 2007-12-30 DET GB 13-34 GB
2008 2 2008-09-14 GB DET 48-25 GB
2008 17 2008-12-28 DET GB 21-31 GB
2009 6 2009-10-18 DET GB 0-26 GB
2009 12 2009-11-26 GB DET 34-12 GB

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2009 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.