Thanksgiving against Packers is a must win game for Lions
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Jordan Love's MVP push heats up after a bold Thanksgiving upset over the Detroit Lions. Discussing Love's electric performance, the dominance of Micah Parsons and the Green Bay Packers crucial win in Detroit.
Watch videos of Eminem joining Jack White as a surprise performer during NFL's Lions-Packers Thanksgiving halftime show.
The Thanksgiving nightcap will feature the return of Joe Burrow with the Cincinnati Bengals heading to Baltimore to face the Ravens in an AFC North showdown. The Bengals dealt with some Thanksgiving travel delays and didn't get into Baltimore until after midnight.
Jordan Love credits the Green Bay Packers' dominant offensive line for the Packers' Thanksgiving victory over the Detroit Lions.
The Detroit Lions are a Thanksgiving Day staple. Head coach Dan Campbell’s wife Holly Campbell and a great fit are also another for games. She certainly dropped a winner on Thursday before the team’s home game vs. the Green Bay Packers. At 7-4 the Lions face a crucial division matchup vs. the 7-3-1 Packers.
The Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions clash in a key NFC North Division matchup on Thanksgiving Day. Green Bay is coming off a 23-6 win over the Minnesota Vikings, while Detroit rallied for a 34-27 triumph over the New York Giants on Sunday.
The Packers kept pace in the division and pushed Minnesota further behind by beating the Vikings easily in Week 12, 23-6. Despite a quiet day from quarterback Jordan Love (14-of-21 passing for 139 yards), Green Bay got a huge contribution from running back Emanuel Wilson. In place of Josh Jacobs, Wilson rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns.