

Rodgers has 21 touchdown passes and four interceptions in those 11 games. The Packers have gone 9-2 in Rodgers’ 11 home starts against the Lions. ET - Dallas Cowboys at Atlanta Falcons - Carson Fowler, Giovanni Sanders, Walker Simmons. NFL Week 1 kicks off with the Detroit Lions at the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday, Sept. The Packers are 27-3 against the Lions in the state of Wisconsin since 1992, including a 1994 playoff victory. ET - Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers - Sam Prince, Terrance Ferguson, Kris Budden. The Packers beat the Lions 42-21 in Green Bay and 34-27 in Detroit last season. The Packers are 4-0 against the Lions since Matt LaFleur took over as Green Bay’s coach. Packers All-Pro OT David Bakhtiari is on the physically unable to perform list and will miss at least Green Bay’s first six games as he recovers from a torn anterior cruciate ligament. Packers S Darnell Savage left the Saints game with a shoulder injury. Packers TE Josiah Deguara and OG Lucas Patrick are in concussion protocol. Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Friday that Smith is going on injured reserve, which will keep him out for at least three games. Packers OLB Za’Darius Smith won’t play Monday night due to a back issue. Lions OT Taylor Decker is out with a finger injury that will cause him to miss at least Detroit’s first three games.

Key injuriesĪlong with Okudah’s injury, the Lions have WR Tyrell Williams in concussion protocol. The Lions starting cornerbacks will likely be Oruwariye and Ifeatu Melifonwu, a rookie third-round pick from Syracuse.
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Adams will be facing a Detroit secondary that’s not at full strength without Okudah. The Saints limited him to five receptions for 56 yards. Adams had a franchise-record 115 catches for 1,374 yards last year and also had 18 touchdown catches to match Sterling Sharpe’s team record. Their lead broadcast crew is headed to Lambeau Field to bring you live coverage of the Dallas Cowboys game against the Green Bay Packers, with kickoff at 4:25 p.m. QB Aaron Rodgers is the reigning MVP, but is coming off a miserable performance in which he went 15 of 28 for 133 yards with two interceptions and no touchdown passes. FOX is back in possession of the double-header this week, and their two flagship games will be widely broadcast across the country. A look at three advanced statistics from the Detroit Lions’ win over the Kansas City Chiefs in the kickoff to the 2023 NFL. Detroit drafted the former Penn State standout with a fifth-round pick in 2019 and he started 15 games last season. Amani Oruwariye becomes the team’s top CB now that a ruptured Achilles tendon has knocked Jeff Okudah out for the rest of the season.
