Expert recap and game analysis of the Green Bay Packers vs. Detroit Lions NFL game from November 27, 2025 on ESPN.

Detroit has alternated between winning and losing each week dating back to Week 5 against Cincinnati. Their 31-24 loss to the Packers on Thanksgiving drops the Lions' record to 7-5 on the season as the Packers (8-3-1) take the season sweep of Detroit and a one-and-a-half game lead over the Lions in the NFC North standings.

After the Detroit Lions' loss to the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving, head coach Dan Campbell admitted that the team is facing an uphill battle in its quest for a third consecutive division title.

The Detroit Lions (12-1) beat the Green Bay Packers (9-4) in a NFC North matchup with playoff stakes on Thursday night to clinch a playoff spot.

The Lions will be wearing their throwback uniforms on Thanksgiving. The Lions will also soon be getting a throwback center with the news of Frank Ragnow's retirement from hunting... and unretirement from football.

QB comparison: Lions quarterback Jared Goff finished 28-for-42 passing for 279 yards with two touchdowns, one interception and a 91.3 rating. Winston completed 18 of his 36 passes for 366 yards with two touchdowns, one interception (Thomas Harper) and a 93.1 rating.

Here are five takeaways from the triumph that improved Green Bay to 7-3-1. The Vikings mustered just 145 total yards, going 2-of-9 on third down. QB J.J. McCarthy (34.2 passer rating) was sacked five times and intercepted twice. Minnesota's only scores came on a pair of field goals from 50-plus yards.

Jordan Love converted a pair of fourth downs with touchdown passes in the first half and finished with a career-high-matching four touchdown throws, leading the Green Bay Packers to a 31-24 win over t