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Green Bay Packers vs. Detroit Lions NFL Pick Prediction 12/5/2024
Packers at Lions Injuries
Doubs is out for Green Bay. On defense a linebacker and corner are out. Detroit left tackle is out. On defense a right tackle and end out are. They have two edge rushers on the IR. Green Bay has a significant injury advantage based on Dr Chao ratings. Both offenses are healthy. It is the Lions defense with the lowest health score at 64.6.
Recent Box Score Key Stats
Packers at Lions—Green Bay improved to 9-3 following their 30-17 home win to Miami. The Packers gained 288 yards with 114 rushing for 4.6 yards per run. On defense they allowed 375 yards to the Dolphins with 39 rushing on 14 carries. Jordan Love completed 21 of 28 for 274 yards with two touchdowns. Detroit is 11-1 with their 23-20 home win to Chicago. The Lions posted 405 yards with 194 rushing for 5.9 yards a carry. On defense they held the Bears to 311 yards with 78 rushing for 5.2 yards a carry. Jared Goff went 21 of 34 for 221 yards with two touchdowns.
The Pick with the Explanation
The Packers on the road are running for 5 yards a carry with 9.3 yards per pass attempt. Their defense on the road holds opponents to 22.6 points per game. The Packers’ form in their past three games is outstanding, putting up 29 points per game with 10.1 yards per pass attempt. Their defense in this period allowed 15 points. Green Bay has won seven of eight. The Lions defensive injuries are a massive concern here. Play Green Bay +3.5.