Around the NFC North: 2023 Week 17

The season is starting to wind down. We've got one more NFC North match-up that will decide the fate of this Packers' team. Will they beat all expectations to be the playoff underdog no one wants to face? Or, will they choke again, probbaly on defense, and start the off-season early? For now, it's a waiting game, so let's review what happened this week in the NFC North.

Lions

The Lions had one of the weirdest losses in recent history, 20-19 to the Cowboys.

Game Notes

Get the weirdness over with first. The Lions scored with less than a minute left to bring the score to 20-19 and chose to go for two. They did one of those tricky plays where the left tackle reports as eligible and they throw it to…