Game facts: Packers at Lions

Published: Oct 01, 2016 at 05:37 PM

Win and in: If the Packers beat the Lions, they will clinch the NFC North title and their eigth straight playoff appearance.

Rodgers vs. Stafford XI:Aaron Rodgers has won eight of 10 career head-to-head meetings with Matthew Stafford.

Looking back: When the Lions last played the Packers, they blitzed on 57.7 percent of Rodgers' pass plays (most in NFL in Week 3), per Next Gen Stats.

Next Gen Stat:The Packers defense has allowed a 76.6 passer rating when blitzing this year (7th-best in NFL). When not blitzing, Green Bay has allowed a 100.1 passer rating.

Improving defense: In Weeks 1-11, Green Bay allowed 27.6 points per game. In Weeks 12-16, the Packers allowed 17.6 PPG.

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