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The Packers were lucky to keep it close vs. the Lions

Despite a narrow final margin, the Detroit Lions dominated the Green Bay Packers statistically during their October 25, 2026, matchup. The Lions maintained a 53.7% offensive success rate compared to just 34.3% for the Packers, marking one of the largest performance gaps in the league for that week.

Green Bay remained competitive primarily due to unforced Detroit errors, including a fumble involving Jahmyr Gibbs and a botched snap exchange between Jared Goff and Cade Mays. While controversial officiating decisions regarding Devonte Wyatt and Amon-Ra St.

Brown drew post-game scrutiny, the underlying metrics suggest the Packers were fortunate to keep the contest within reach.

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