Packers need another standout performance from LB Quay Walker vs. Lions

The last two games might represent the best two-game stretch of Quay Walker’s NFL career, and the Green Bay Packers need him to keep playing at an elite level against the Detroit Lions on Thursday night at Ford Field.

Walker, a 2022 first-round pick, was terrific in wins over the San Francisco 49ers and Miami Dolphins. Over 114 snaps, Walker produced six stops, six pressures, made 15 tackles without a miss and broke up a pass. He had a tackle for loss on Christian McCaffrey, a near interception of Brandon Allen and a crucial fourth-down sack of Tua Tagovailoa.

Walker believes he’s thinking less and playing faster. The results suggest Walker’s physical gifts are finally turning into…