The Lions beat the Packers 20–17 at home in Detroit, moving to 4–2. The Packers fell to 4–3.
For the Lions, Jared Goff went 22-for-32 for 303 yards with 2 touchdowns. Jahmyr Gibbs ran for 116 yards on 29 carries. Amon-Ra St. Brown caught 9 passes for 153 yards.
For the Packers, Jordan Love went 27-for-45 for 274 yards with 2 touchdowns and 1 interception.
On defense, Brian Branch (Lions) had an interception.
Recaps are written automatically from the final score and box score: player stats from nflverse (CC BY 4.0).
Packers quarterback Jordan Love against Lions quarterback Jared Goff. Lineups as listed before kickoff (Packers: Oct 25, 2026, 8:30 AM ET; Lions: Oct 25, 2026, 8:30 AM ET).
Packers in this game: shotgun 76%, under center 19%, pistol 4% · one back 78%, two backs 9%, empty 13% · motion 54% (67 charted snaps).
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Packers lined him up on most snaps.
SS#32 Brian Branch Questionable (achilles)Next up: Keith Abney II
FS#36 Chuck ClarkNext up: Bishop Fitzgerald
RCB#2 Ennis Rakestraw Jr.Next up: Rock Ya-Sin
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Packers lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
SS#32 Brian Branch Questionable (achilles)Next up: Keith Abney II
FS#36 Chuck ClarkNext up: Bishop Fitzgerald
RCB#2 Ennis Rakestraw Jr.Next up: Rock Ya-Sin
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Packers lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 13% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
SS#32 Brian Branch Questionable (achilles)Next up: Keith Abney II
FS#36 Chuck ClarkNext up: Bishop Fitzgerald
RCB#2 Ennis Rakestraw Jr.Next up: Rock Ya-Sin
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 9% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Jonnu Smith, is shown at fullback.
LILB#44 Zaire Franklin Out (shin)Next up: Nick Niemann
RILB#59 Ty'Ron HopperNext up: Isaiah McDuffie
SLB#99 Barryn SorrellNext up: Dani Dennis-Sutton
LCB#25 Keisean NixonNext up: Benjamin St-Juste
SS#33 Evan WilliamsNext up: Johnathan Baldwin II
FS#29 Xavier McKinneyNext up: Kitan Oladapo
RCB#2 Brandon CisseNext up: Carrington Valentine
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown under center, where the Lions lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Lions offense, 2 TE
LT#58 Penei SewellNext up: Giovanni Manu
LG#73 Christian MahoganyNext up: Ben Bartch
C#64 Cade Mays Questionable (wrist)Next up: Juice Scruggs
LILB#44 Zaire Franklin Out (shin)Next up: Nick Niemann
RILB#59 Ty'Ron HopperNext up: Isaiah McDuffie
SLB#99 Barryn SorrellNext up: Dani Dennis-Sutton
LCB#25 Keisean NixonNext up: Benjamin St-Juste
SS#33 Evan WilliamsNext up: Johnathan Baldwin II
FS#29 Xavier McKinneyNext up: Kitan Oladapo
RCB#2 Brandon CisseNext up: Carrington Valentine
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 30% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Brock Wright, is shown at fullback.
Lions offense, I-form
LT#58 Penei SewellNext up: Giovanni Manu
LG#73 Christian MahoganyNext up: Ben Bartch
C#64 Cade Mays Questionable (wrist)Next up: Juice Scruggs
LILB#44 Zaire Franklin Out (shin)Next up: Nick Niemann
RILB#59 Ty'Ron HopperNext up: Isaiah McDuffie
SLB#99 Barryn SorrellNext up: Dani Dennis-Sutton
LCB#25 Keisean NixonNext up: Benjamin St-Juste
SS#33 Evan WilliamsNext up: Johnathan Baldwin II
FS#29 Xavier McKinneyNext up: Kitan Oladapo
RCB#2 Brandon CisseNext up: Carrington Valentine
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown under center, where the Lions lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 3% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Lions offense, 4 WR
LT#58 Penei SewellNext up: Giovanni Manu
LG#73 Christian MahoganyNext up: Ben Bartch
C#64 Cade Mays Questionable (wrist)Next up: Juice Scruggs