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Packers-Lions Game Has A Border-Battle Feel

MENOMINEE, MI (WTAQ-WLUK) – The Detroit Lions and the Green Bay Packers have played each other 184 times in the regular season heading into Sunday’s matchup at Lambeau Field, and the rivalry between the two teams is one of the richest in the league.

An hour-drive north of Green Bay in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula finds a possible border battle brewing.

Even days before kickoff, fans inside Schooner Pub and Grill in Menominee, Mich. are getting ready.

“It can get pretty tense at times because, obviously, you have the Packers fans. We’re in Michigan; you have the Lions fans.