{"id":1971,"date":"2008-09-13T20:39:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-14T01:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/packers-lions-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-09-13T20:39:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-14T01:39:00","slug":"packers-lions-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/packers-lions-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Packers-Lions Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Sunday when the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions meet at Ford Field. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Packers listed as 3-point favorites versus the Lions, while the game’s total is sitting at 45\u00bd. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Aaron Rodgers was 18-of-22 for 178 yards with a touchdown to lead the Packers over the Vikings 24-19 in Week 1 action on Monday night. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Green Bay<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> covered as 3-point home favorites as the game played over the 39-point total listed by oddsmakers. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Lions lost to Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 34-21 as a 3-point favorite last week. The combined score went OVER the posted over\/under total (41). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Jon Kitna passed for 262 yards with two touchdowns and an interception for Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> and Kevin Smith rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Green Bay<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 1-0 SU, 1-0 ATS
Detroit: 0-1 SU, 0-1 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Green Bay most recently:
When playing in September are 6-4
When playing on turf are 6-4
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing within the division are 8-2<\/p>\n

Detroit most recently:
When playing in September are 4-6
When playing on turf are 5-5
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the division are 3-7<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Green Bay’s last 5 games
Green Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Detroit
Green Bay is 19-4 SU in its last 23 games
Green Bay is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Detroit’s last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Detroit’s last 8 games when playing at home against Green Bay
Detroit is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games when playing at home against Green Bay
Detroit is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Green Bay<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Green Bay<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Dallas<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, September 21
Detroit<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at San Francisco<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, September 21<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Sunday when the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions meet at Ford Field. Oddsmakers currently have the Packers listed as 3-point favorites versus the Lions, while the game’s total is sitting at 45\u00bd. Aaron Rodgers was 18-of-22 for 178 yards with a touchdown to … Continue reading Packers-Lions Preview<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}