Week 15 brought about some major fireworks around the NFC North, culminating with the Monday night game between the Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens. The Lions scored a late touchdown to take the lead but allowed the Ravens to drive and give kicker Justin Tucker a shot at a game winning 61-yard field goal. He […]
Around the NFC North
Around the NFC North: Week 15
A snow-filled weekend brought about three very entertaining games in the NFC north. The Detroit Lions visited the Philadelphia Eagles in a scene right out of any backyard in the Midwest or East Coast on a snowy day. Just before game time, snow piled on Lincoln Financial Field. The sidelines and yard markers had to […]
Around the NFC North: Week 14
Last week brought about two divisional games, one of which went into overtime and nearly ended in yet another tie. The Green Bay Packers faced the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day and in the end, the only thing Packers fans were thankful for was that the game was over. The Lions thumped the Packers to the tune of a […]
Around the NFC North: Week 13
The NFC North had a lackluster showing in week 12 with none of the four teams winning their respective games. As such, the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears remained tied atop the division with matching 6-5 records. The Green Bay Packers moved to within a half game of the division lead with a tie against the […]
Around the NFC North: Week 12
Despite the recent slide that the Green Bay Packers have gone through, they are just one game out of first place in the NFC North at 5-5. The Packers dropped their third straight this past week to the New York Giants. It was also Green Bay’s third straight loss to the Giants, including playoffs. The […]