The Detroit Lions have consistently been one of the standout teams in the NFL, particularly excelling in defensive performance. Their formidable defense could prove pivotal as they prepare to face the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving Day in Week 13 of the 2025 NFL season.

If the Detroit Lions lose against the Green Bay Packers today, they will still have a pathway to clinch a playoff spot. However, this path will present additional obstacles that must be navigated successfully to keep their postseason hopes alive.

Conversely, a victory for the Packers would significantly bolster their playoff aspirations, with NFL.com projecting a 92% likelihood of their advancement to the next round, contingent upon the results of Week 13’s other NFL matchups.

This matchup’s importance cannot be overs

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