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Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers

Final · Kickoff

2010 Regular season · Week 4 · Lambeau Field

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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DETDetroit Lions26Away
GBGreen Bay Packers28Home
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Packers beat Lions 28–26 in 2010 Week 4

The Green Bay Packers beat the Detroit Lions 28–26 at home at Lambeau Field in Week 4 of the 2010 regular season on October 3, 2010. It was decided by 2 points, a field goal or less.

The result moved the Packers to 3–1 and dropped the Lions to 0–4. It was the Lions’ fourth straight loss. The Lions finished 2010 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs. The Packers finished 2010 at 10–6 and won Super Bowl XLV.

In their previous meeting, the Green Bay Packers won 34–12 on November 26, 2009. When they met again, the Detroit Lions won 7–3 on December 12, 2010.

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 Packers lead the series 19–4 after meeting No. 23 since 1999 Full series history

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