Green Bay Packers vs. Detroit Lions NFL Week 18 Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, plays and more for the Green Bay Packers vs. Detroit Lions NFL Week 18 matchup on January 9, 2022.

Nov 14, 2021; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Detroit Lions running back D'Andre Swift (32) carries the ball against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the fourth quarter at Heinz Field. The game ended in a 16-16 tie. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

The Green Bay Packers (13-3) will try to extend their five-game winning run in a Week 18 clash with the Detroit Lions (2-13-1).

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Odds for Packers vs. Lions

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Over/under insights

  • Green Bay has combined with its opponents to score more than 42.5 points in 11 of 16 games this season.
  • So far this season, 50% of Detroit's games (8/16) have had more combined points than Sunday's total of 42.5.
  • The two teams combine to score 44.3 points per game, 1.8 more than the total in this contest.
  • This contest's over/under is 5.7 points fewer than the 48.2 these two squads combine to give up per game in 2021.
  • The average total in Packers games this season is 47.3, 4.8 points above Sunday's total of 42.5.
  • The 45.5 PPG average total in Lions games this season is 3.0 points more than this game's over/under.

Packers stats and trends

  • Green Bay has played 16 games, with 12 wins against the spread.
  • So far this season, the Packers have been installed as favorites by a 2.5-point margin or more 11 times and are 8-3 ATS in those games.
  • Green Bay's games this year have hit the over on seven of 16 set point totals (43.8%).
  • The Packers put up 26.3 points per game, comparable to the 27.3 per contest the Lions give up.
  • Green Bay is 5-2 against the spread and 6-1 overall this season when the team notches more than 27.3 points.
  • The Packers average just 15.1 fewer yards per game (364.8) than the Lions allow per matchup (379.9).
  • In games that Green Bay piles up more than 379.9 yards, the team is 5-1 against the spread and 5-1 overall.
  • This year, the Packers have 10 turnovers, six fewer than the Lions have takeaways (16).
  • Click over to SISportsbook and find the latest spread, moneyline and total for Green Bay's matchup with the Lions.

Lions stats and trends

  • In Detroit's 16 games this season, it has 10 wins against the spread.
  • The Lions are 10-6 ATS when underdogs by 2.5 points or more this season.
  • Detroit's games this season have hit the over on six of 16 set point totals (37.5%).
  • This year the Lions average just 2.9 fewer points per game (18.0) than the Packers give up (20.9).
  • Detroit is 3-1 against the spread and 2-2 overall when the team puts up more than 20.9 points.
  • The Lions collect just 5.9 fewer yards per game (317.5) than the Packers give up per matchup (323.4).
  • In games that Detroit totals more than 323.4 yards, the team is 5-3 against the spread and 2-6 overall.
  • The Lions have turned the ball over 23 times, three fewer times than the Packers have forced turnovers (26).

Home and road insights

  • Detroit is 5-2 against the spread, and 2-5 overall, at home.
  • In three of seven games at home this season, Detroit has gone over the total.
  • Lions home games this season average 46.9 total points, 4.4 more than this outing's over/under (42.5).
  • In away games, Green Bay is 5-3 overall and 5-3 against the spread.
  • The Packers have two wins ATS (2-2) on the road as 2.5-point favorites or more.
  • In eight away games this year, Green Bay has gone over the total three times.
  • The average point total in Packers away games this season is 48.1 points, 5.6 more than this matchup's over/under (42.5).

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