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Success of Derrick Henry, Saquon Barkley and other NFL running backs may change position's future

Nov. 19, 2024 14:21 PM EST

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ Derrick Henry, Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs are the top three leading rushers in the NFL. Every team had a chance to add them in the...

Packers seeking to fix red-zone struggles after narrow escape at Chicago

Nov. 18, 2024 19:44 PM EST

Although Green Bay is on pace for its highest-scoring season since 2021, struggles in the red zone have prevented the Packers from producing up to their capabilities. A late rally in Sunday's 20-19 victory at Chicago could represent a turning point. Green Bay pulled...

Packers QB Jordan Love plays through groin injury against Lions but throws critical pick-6

Nov. 03, 2024 21:23 PM EST

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love was playing at less than full strength and missing his usual starting center. That combination proved costly in the Packers’ 24-14 loss to the Detroit Lions on Sunday. One week after a groin strain...

Kerby Joseph's pick-6 helps Lions beat Packers 24-14 and take command of NFC North

Nov. 03, 2024 20:52 PM EST

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — In their first outdoor game of the season, the Detroit Lions showed they could thrive even in lousy conditions as they took command of the NFC North. Kerby Joseph scored on a 27-yard interception return, and the Lions converted two fourth downs into...

Two of NFC's hottest teams face off as North-leading Lions visit Green Bay

Nov. 01, 2024 17:16 PM EDT

Detroit (6-1) at Green Bay (6-2) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, FOX. BetMGM NFL Odds: Lions by 3 1/2 Against the spread: Lions 6-1; Packers 4-4 Series record: Packers lead 106-76-7 Last meeting: Packers beat the Lions 29-22 in...

NFC North showdown has Lions' high-powered offense facing Packers' ball-hawking defense

Nov. 01, 2024 17:12 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have a big-time offense. The Green Bay Packers specialize in taking the ball away. The NFL’s highest-scoring offense and the league leader in takeaways will face off Sunday when the NFC North-leading Lions (6-1) visit the...

Packers' QB Love doesn't practice but says there's a 'realistic' chance he plays against Lions

Oct. 30, 2024 18:07 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love didn’t practice Wednesday. However he remained hopeful about the possibility of playing Sunday after a strained groin prevented him from finishing a 30-27 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars. "I’ve made...

Jordan Love's strained groin leaves his status uncertain for Packers' showdown with Lions

Oct. 28, 2024 17:47 PM EDT

Jordan Love’s status is up in the air heading into the Green Bay Packers’ showdown with the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions, a matchup between the NFC’s two hottest teams. Love left the Packers’ 30-27 victory at Jacksonville on Sunday in the third quarter with a groin issue....

Packers QB Jordan Love leaves game at Jaguars with a left groin injury

Oct. 27, 2024 15:32 PM EDT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love left Sunday’s game at Jacksonville with a left groin injury in the third quarter. Love dropped to the ground near the sideline following a second down throw to Josh Jacobs. Jaguars defensive end Travon Walker...

Packers get next chance to feast on Rams' struggling defense

Oct. 04, 2024 19:16 PM EDT

Green Bay (2-2) at Los Angeles Rams (1-3) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Packers by 3. Against the spread: Packers 2-2; Rams 1-3. Series record: Packers lead 50-47-2. Last meeting: Packers beat Rams 20-3 at...