Packers put running back Chris Brooks on injured reserve before Bears game
The ankle injury Brooks suffered in Tampa Bay will keep him out at least four games and thins Green Bay's backfield again.
Final · Kickoff
2000 Regular season · Week 6 · Pontiac Silverdome
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The Detroit Lions beat the Green Bay Packers 31–24 at home at Pontiac Silverdome in Week 6 of the 2000 regular season on October 8, 2000. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.
The result moved the Lions to 4–2 and dropped the Packers to 2–4. The Packers finished 2000 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs. The Lions finished 2000 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Green Bay Packers won 26–17 on November 21, 1999. When they met again, the Green Bay Packers won 26–13 on December 10, 2000.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Lions lead the series 2–1 after meeting No. 3 since 1999 Full series history
The ankle injury Brooks suffered in Tampa Bay will keep him out at least four games and thins Green Bay's backfield again.
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
The third-year linebacker had a sack and an interception before going down untouched in the third quarter, and Green Bay now turns to Isaiah McDuffie and Ty'Ron Hopper ahead of the Bears' visit.