A game between two 8-8 teams doesn’t generally take on the appearance of a heavyweight bout, but the regular season finale between the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions will feature a battle between two surging football teams that have played like two of the NFL’s best over the last two months.
Since the Lions beat the Packers at Ford Field in Week 9…
– Packers are 5-2, 6th in DVOA, 7th in points scored and 8th in point differential.
– Lions are 6-2, 4th in DVOA, 2nd in points scored and 3rd in point differential.