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The Green Bay Packers beat the Detroit Lions 17–9 at home at Lambeau Field in Week 15 of the 2006 regular season on December 17, 2006. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 8 points.
The result moved the Packers to 6–8 and dropped the Lions to 2–12. It was the Lions’ sixth straight loss. The Lions finished 2006 at 3–13 and missed the playoffs. The Packers finished 2006 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Green Bay Packers won 31–24 on September 24, 2006. When they met again, the Green Bay Packers won 37–26 on November 22, 2007. The Packers swept the 2006 season series.
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 12–4 after meeting No. 16 since 1999 Full series history
Two days after Ditka's death at 86, Chicago honors its Hall of Fame tight end and Super Bowl XX coach in the 214th meeting of the NFL's oldest rivalry.
Chicago's quarterback sits at Green Bay with an eye on next week, Washington gets its top receiver back but loses Stefon Diggs and three safeties, and Tennessee's rookie plays through a sore back.
