Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers Betting Odds, Analysis, NFL Pick

November 11, 2015   ·   OddsShark.com   ·   Jump to comments

The Green Bay Packers own the recent rivalry with the Detroit Lions, winning 16 of the last 19 meetings straight up and going 6-2 against the spread over the last eight. Coming off consecutive losses, the Packers welcome the hapless Lions to Lambeau Field on Sunday afternoon.
 
Point spread: The Packers opened as 11-point favorites; the total was 48 early in the week, according to sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark. (Line updates and matchup report)
NFL pick, via Odds Shark computer: 27.2-17.7 Packers
 
Why the Lions can cover the spread
The Lions are 1-7 on the season both SU and ATS, but they have really only been blown out twice. One of those came last time out, a 45-10 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in London two weeks ago, but they then had last week off to work on a remedy.
Already this season, Detroit has lost close games to the Denver Broncos, Seattle Seahawks and Minnesota Vikings, all playoff contenders. The Li...

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