The Green Bay Packers open up the 2025 regular season with a date against the Detroit Lions, who have won the NFC North in each of the past two seasons. Green Bay’s expectations have been strapped to a rocket thanks to the addition of Micah Parsons.
But while many will tune into the Week 1 matchup to see Parsons in green or Aidan Hutchinson back on a football field, there will be many other storylines unfolding throughout the contest. After all, as spectacular as both pass rushers are, both may be limited as they deal with their respective injuries, which means some weaknesses on the back end of both defenses could be exploited.