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Former Detroit Lions OC Ben Johnson, now the coach of the Chicago Bears, has reportedly upset several NFL figures.
The Bears’ thrilling overtime victory against the Packers on Saturday night ultimately dealt a blow to the Detroit Lions' playoff chances.
The Detroit Lions have needs along the edge and at cornerback going into the offseason, and one analyst believes the team should have an eye on three cut candidates from the Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings.
With a win, the Ravens would have an identical 8-8 record to the Lions. If the two teams finish with the same record, the Lions would likely be awarded the higher draft pick based on strength of schedule, which is the aggregate winning percentage of a team’s opponents.
Future Pro Football Hall of Famer Aaron Rodgers provided the Green Bay Packers an early Christmas present on Sunday, helping the Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the Detroit Lions at Ford Field and put the Packers on the doorstep of clinching a postseason spot.
The Green Bay Packers held on to beat the Detroit Lions 31-24 in their Thanksgiving Day showdown. With the Packers up by seven with under two minutes to go, they made a fourth-down conversion to seal the game, thanks to a Jordan Love pass to Dontayvion Wicks.