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 look to extend their five-game winning run when they battle the Detroit Lions (2-13-1) in Week 18.

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Odds for Packers vs. Lions

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Over/under insights

  • Green Bay and its opponents have gone over the current 44.5-point total in 10 of 16 games this season.
  • In 50% of Detroit's games this season (8/16), the teams combined to score more than Sunday's over/under of 44.5.
  • The two teams combine to average 44.3 points per game, 0.2 less than the over/under in this contest.
  • These two squads surrender a combined 48.2 points per game, 3.7 more than this contest's over/under.
  • Packers games this season feature an average total of 47.3 points, a number 2.8 points higher than Sunday's over/under.
  • In 2021, games involving the Lions have averaged a total of 45.5 points, 1.0 more than the set over/under in this contest.

Packers stats and trends

  • Green Bay is 12-4-0 against the spread this season.
  • This season, the Packers have an ATS record of 7-3 in their 10 games as a favorite of 3.5 points or more.
  • Green Bay's games this year have eclipsed the over/under seven times in 16 opportunities (43.8%).
  • The Packers put up just 1.0 fewer point per game (26.3) than the Lions give up (27.3).
  • When Green Bay records more than 27.3 points, it is 5-2 against the spread and 6-1 overall.
  • The Packers average 364.8 yards per game, only 15.1 fewer than the 379.9 the Lions give up per matchup.
  • In games that Green Bay piles up more than 379.9 yards, the team is 5-1 against the spread and 5-1 overall.
  • The Packers have turned the ball over 10 times this season, six fewer than the Lions have forced (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

  • Detroit is 10-6-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Lions have been underdogs by 3.5 points or more 14 times this season and are 9-5 ATS in those contests.
  • Detroit has eclipsed the over/under in 37.5% of its opportunities this season (six times in 16 games with a set point total).
  • The Lions put up 18.0 points per game, comparable to the 20.9 the Packers surrender.
  • When Detroit puts up more than 20.9 points, it is 3-1 against the spread and 2-2 overall.
  • The Lions rack up just 5.9 fewer yards per game (317.5) than the Packers allow per contest (323.4).
  • Detroit is 5-3 against the spread and 2-6 overall when the team picks up more than 323.4 yards.
  • This year the Lions have 23 turnovers, three fewer than the Packers have takeaways (26).

Home and road insights

  • Detroit is 5-2 against the spread, and 2-5 overall, at home this year.
  • This season, in seven games at home, Detroit has hit the over three times.
  • Lions home games this season average 46.9 total points, 2.4 more than this outing's over/under (44.5).
  • Green Bay is 5-3 overall, and 5-3 against the spread, away from home.
  • Away from home, the Packers have one win ATS (1-2) as 3.5-point favorites or more.
  • This season, in eight road games, Green Bay has gone over the total three times.
  • Packers away games this season average 48.1 total points, 3.6 more than this outing's over/under (44.5).

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