The Detroit Lions kick off the regular season with a division matchup in front of a national audience Sunday afternoon in Green Bay. Detroit and Green Bay are the two favorites to win the NFC North.

These are two explosive teams on offense with playmakers on defense and it should be a terrific Week 1 measuring stick contest for both teams.

Following is a preview of five areas of importance that could factor into who comes out of Week 1 atop the division and feeling pretty good about the start of their 2025 season.

1. Big plays in pass game

Green Bay had one of the best big-play passing attacks in the NFL last season, ranking fourth with 59 completions of 20-plus yards. Green Bay heads into 2025 with the potential to be an even better passing attack with the addition of wide receivers M

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