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Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers

Scheduled · Kickoff to be confirmed

2026 Regular season · Week 18 · Lambeau Field

Latest game updateUpdated
Detroit Lions—Away
Green Bay Packers—Home

Game details

Location
Green Bay

Matchup preview

Detroit Lions 2–2 · Road 0–2 · Streak L1 · Power Index No. 19
Green Bay Packers 2–2 · Home 0–1 · Streak W1 · Power Index No. 25
2026 regular season, per game · DET 4 games, GB 4 games
MetricDETGB
Points per game29.84th18.328th
Points allowed per game31.831st26.323rd
Total yards per game389.36th307.320th
Passing yards per game303.52nd260.38th
Rushing yards per game102.019th58.032nd
Turnovers per game0.31st1.522nd
Sacks allowed per game2.013th2.013th
Penalty yards per game56.813th86.032nd

Highlighted values are the better side of each line; small figures are the league rank among clubs with games (1st = best). Points come from final scores; yardage, turnovers, sacks and penalties from team statistics.

Detroit Lions: recent results

  1. L 26–32 @ CAR Week 4
  2. W 31–24 vs NYJ Week 3
  3. L 31–41 @ BUF Week 2
  4. W 31–30 (OT) vs NO Week 1

Green Bay Packers: recent results

  1. W 17–14 @ TB Week 4
  2. L 14–35 vs ATL Week 3
  3. W 20–17 (OT) @ NYJ Week 2
  4. L 22–39 @ MIN Week 1

Detroit Lions: season leaders

Passing
Jared Goff 1,214 yds · 4 g
Rushing
Jahmyr Gibbs 353 yds · 4 g
Receiving
Amon-Ra St. Brown 303 yds · 4 g
Sacks
Aidan Hutchinson 3.0 · 3 g

Green Bay Packers: season leaders

Passing
Jordan Love 1,041 yds · 4 g
Rushing
MarShawn Lloyd 81 yds · 4 g
Receiving
Christian Watson 331 yds · 4 g
Sacks
Edgerrin Cooper 3.0 · 4 g

Detroit Lions: injury report

  • Out Ahmed Hassanein RDE
  • Out Ben Bartch LG
  • Out Bishop Fitzgerald FS
  • Out Brian Branch SS
  • Out Giovanni Manu LT
  • Out Jackson Meeks TE
  • Out Kerby Joseph FS
  • Out Mason Miller

2 more listed.

7 on reserve lists. Latest entry Oct 10. Full report

Green Bay Packers: injury report

  • Out Aaron Banks LG
  • Out Anthony Campbell LDE
  • Out Donovan Jennings
  • Out Jacob Monk RG
  • Out Jordon Riley NT
  • Out Josh Jacobs RB
  • Out Luke Musgrave TE
  • Out Micah Parsons SLB

2 more listed.

9 on reserve lists. Latest entry Oct 10. Full report

Head-to-head since 1999

DET 18 · GB 36 in 54 meetings (regular season and playoffs).

  1. 2025 · Week 13 GB 31, DET 24
  2. 2025 · Week 1 DET 13, GB 27
  3. 2024 · Week 14 GB 31, DET 34
  4. 2024 · Week 9 DET 24, GB 14
  5. 2023 · Week 12 GB 29, DET 22

Full series history

From WHYNFL's results archive, which begins in 1999.

Game notes

Win probability

DET 57.2% · GB 42.5%

Matchup quality 57.4 / 100

Model estimate, updated Sep 28, 2026. Not a WHYNFL prediction.

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