NFL: Packers-Lions Preview

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Published: October 18, 2009

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... easy victory for the Packers for many reasons:

  1. The Lions' last trip to Lambeau was their record-setting 16th loss, ensuring they would become the league's worst-ever team on record.
  2. Green Bay is 15-2 in the last 17 meetings between the teams, and has not lost a home game since 1991.
  3. Green Bay is coming off a bye week, giving them a huge advantage. (Why does the league match teams that have not had a bye with ones that have?)
  4. The Packers are 2-2 with their only losses being to an unbeaten team and one with one loss...to an unbeaten team. Meanwhile, the Lions are 1-4.
  5. Detroit is unsettled at the most key position, quarterback—either they will play an injured rookie or a veteran who has never been the same since he suffered a serious injury four years ago. Green Bay, on the other hand, boasts the eighth-rated passer in the league.

I could go on, but those are the highlights. So why is there fear in my eyes? (You can...

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