February 5th, 2011 
Anthony Kuehn 
Posted in Super Bowl XLV has such an intriguing web of plots, subplots and angles that it has more in common with a well scripted movie than the outcome of 522 football games over the course of the last six months. Two historic and legendary franchises, the two oldest non-relocated teams in the league, two teams with [...]
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Are the Packers’ Injuries Overhyped?
Anybody that has watched a Green Bay Packers game over the last two months has heard about their “league leading” 16 players on injured reserve and how the team had to overcome the loss of eight starters. First, the Packers did not lead the league in players on IR, the Lions did with 17. Secondly, [...]
The Lions Finally Hang On
It was dominating and ugly at the same time, the list of breakdowns and mistakes is long, but after a season full of losing pretty the Lions win ugly. The Lions’ defense played out of their minds shutting down one of the best offenses in the league. Yes, the Packers didn’t have Aaron Rodgers in [...]
Lions vs. Packers Preview
The Lions will be playing in front of a full house on Sunday when they host the Green Bay Packers. The Lions have sold out six of their seven home games this year, although this sellout may come at the hands of a large contingent of travelling Packer fans. The Lions came up just short of [...]
Lions Offense Underwhelming, Packers In A Rout 34-12
Thanksgiving Day seems to treat the Detroit Lions like redheaded stepchildren. Perhaps the Lions playing on the last Thursday of every November is a punishment for being perennially one of the worst teams in the NFL; I honestly don’t know. Thursday pitted the Green Bay Packers as they visited Ford Field to take on the [...]
Where Do Winless Lions Go From Here?
Lions Set NFL Record, Lose To Packers 31-21
The Detroit Lions came into Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers trying to avoid the distinction of becoming the first team in NFL history to go 0-16 in a regular season. One thing went against them from the jump – the game was at Lambeau Field. One more thing blew up in the Lions’ [...]
