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

Jan 09, 2022

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

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

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Odds for Packers vs. Lions

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Green Bay and its opponents have gone over the current 44.5-point total in 10 of 16 games (62.5%) this season.
So far this season, 50% of Detroit's games (8/16) have had more combined points than Sunday's over/under of 44.5.
Sunday's total is 0.2 points higher than the combined 44.3 PPG average of the two teams.
The 48.2 points per game these two squads have allowed to opponents this season are 3.7 more than the 44.5 total in this contest.
The average total in Packers games this season is 47.3, 2.8 points above Sunday's over/under of 44.5.
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.

Against the spread, Green Bay is 12-4-0 this season.
The Packers have been favored by 3 points or more 10 times this season and are 7-3 ATS in those matchups.
Green Bay's games this year have gone over the point total in 43.8% of its opportunities (seven times in 16 games with a set point total).
The Packers average just 1.0 fewer point per game (26.3) than the Lions allow (27.3).
Green Bay is 5-2 against the spread and 6-1 overall in games when it puts up more than 27.3 points.
The Packers collect just 15.1 fewer yards per game (364.8) than the Lions allow per contest (379.9).
Green Bay is 5-1 against the spread and 5-1 overall when the team picks up over 379.9 yards.
This year, the Packers have 10 turnovers, six fewer than the Lions have takeaways (16).
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Detroit has played 16 games, with 10 wins against the spread.
The Lions have an against the spread record of 9-5 in their 14 games as an underdog of 3 points or more this season.
Detroit's games this year have hit the over on six of 16 set point totals (37.5%).
The Lions rack up 18.0 points per game, comparable to the 20.9 the Packers surrender.
Detroit is 3-1 against the spread and 2-2 overall when the team records more than 20.9 points.
The Lions rack up just 5.9 fewer yards per game (317.5) than the Packers allow per contest (323.4).
In games that Detroit piles up more than 323.4 yards, the team is 5-3 against the spread and 2-6 overall.
The Lions have 23 giveaways this season, while the Packers have 26 takeaways.

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