Sunday, November 15, 2015

Lambeau Field

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The Detroit Lions face the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at Lambeau Field. The opening line for this game has Green Bay as 11 point favorites and the over/under was set at 48.

Matthew Stafford finished his last game with 217 yards through the air for Detroit. He completed 22 passes out of 36 attempts for a 61% completion percentage. The Lions were led in rushing by Joique Bell, who finished with 56 yards on 7 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 8 yards per carry. Calvin Johnson was the team leader in receiving with a total of 85 yards and 5 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 17 yards per reception. As a team in that game Detroit had 276 total yards on 58 plays. They gained 2 rushing first downs, 13 passing, and 1 by way of penalty for a total of 16 first downs on the game. The Lions rushed for 81 yards by way of 14 carries.

Aaron Rodgers finished his last game with 369 yards through the air for Green Bay. He completed 25 passes out of 48 attempts for a 52% completion percentage. The Packers were led in rushing by James Starks, who finished with 39 yards on 10 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 4 yards per carry. Randall Cobb was the team leader in receiving with a total of 99 yards and 4 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 25 yards per reception. Green Bay had 402 total yards on 72 plays. They gained 3 rushing first downs, 16 passing, and 2 by way of penalty for a total of 21 first downs on the game. The Packers rushed for 71 yards by way of 19 carries.

Detroit is scoring 19 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 27 passes on 42 attempts for a 64% percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 268 yards per game through the air as well. The Lions are running for an average of 70 yards per game on 19 attempts for an average of 3.7 yards per carry. They are also running 64 plays per game and average 5.3 yards per play for an average of 338 yards per contest. The Lions manage 20 first downs per contest and they average a total of 59.2 penalty yards on 6.9 penalties.

Detroit allows 252 passing yards per game and 31 points per contest on defense. They give up 23 completions on 31 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 74%. The Lions allow 134 rushing yards per game on 31 carries for a 4.3 average per play. Detroit gives up 386 total yards per game including 6 yards per play. They force 1.4 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.6 penalties per game that total 57.2 yards as a unit.

Green Bay averages 25 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 20 passes per game on 32 attempts for a 63% percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 225 yards through the air per game thus far. The Packers run for an average of 116 yards per game on 26 attempts for an average of 4.5 yards per carry this season. They also run 60 plays per game and average 5.7 yards per play for an average of 341 yards in each contest. The Packers are gaining 19 first downs per contest and they average 60.2 penalty yards on 7.2 penalties per game.

Green Bay allows an average of 257 passing yards and 21 points per contest. They give up 21 completions on 36 attempts for a completion percentage of 58% per game. The Packers allow 125 rushing yards per contest on 28 carries for a 4.5 average per rush. Green Bay gives up 382 total yards per game including an average of 5.8 per play. They create an average of 1.5 turnovers per game and 7.1 penalties for 59.8 yards each game.

Detroit Betting Trends

Detroit is 5-3-0 against the over/under so far this season

Detroit has an ATS record of 1-7-0 this season

Green Bay Betting Trends

Green Bay is 3-5-0 against the over/under so far this season

Green Bay has an ATS record of 5-3-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Detroit

11/08/15 WR Calvin Johnson Ankle probable Sunday vs. Green Bay
11/08/15 CB Darius Slay Concussion "?" Sunday vs. Green Bay
11/08/15 CB Rashean Mathis Illness probable Sunday vs. Green Bay
10/19/15 RB Zach Zenner Ribs IR
10/14/15 LB DeAndre Levy Hip IR
10/06/15 DT Tyrunn Walker Ankle IR
09/07/15 CB Alex Carter Ankle IR - designated to return (eligible to return week 10)

Green Bay

11/11/15 CB Quinten Rollins Neck "?" Sunday vs. Detroit
11/09/15 RB Eddie Lacy Groin "?" Sunday vs. Detroit
11/08/15 CB Casey Hayward Concussion injured last game, "?" Sunday vs. Detroit
11/08/15 CB Sam Shields Shoulder "?" Sunday vs. Detroit
11/08/15 WR Ty Montgomery Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Detroit
10/12/15 S Sean Richardson Neck IR
09/30/15 TE Andrew Quarless Knee IR - designated to return
09/22/15 DT Josh Boyd Ankle IR
09/16/15 LB Sam Barrington Foot IR
08/24/15 WR Jordy Nelson ACL IR

Josh's Pick: Take Green Bay

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