2013 · Week 13 · Division

Final

Packers

Green Bay

QB Matt Flynn

10·40

Lions

Detroit

QB Matthew Stafford

Ford Field · dome · fieldturf

Closing spread

DET -7

Total

48.5

Model margin

+9.0est.

DET perspective

Push chance

4.9%est.

the line sits on a key number

Availability

The injury report

The official league filing for this week — game designations first, then who missed or was limited in practice.

Packers

Lions

Win probability

  • Lions
  • Packers

How each play moved the game.

Lions winsPackers wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

Packersedge mapLions
  • +0.072EPA / play-0.004
  • 45.4%Success rate43.1%
  • +0.115EPA / dropback+0.083
  • +0.003EPA / rush-0.142
  • 10.1%Explosive rate9.7%
  • +2.82CPOE-3.33
  • 40.8%Third-down rate42.9%
  • 54.0%Red-zone TD rate73.4%
  • 2.19Points / drive1.75
  • 2.1%Turnover rate3.0%

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

GB lead 36–19 since 1999

Meetings average 45.8 points. DET are 26-28-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2026 · W7GB @ DET17–20DET
2025 · W13GB @ DET31–24GB
2025 · W1DET @ GB13–27GB
2024 · W14GB @ DET31–34DET
2024 · W9DET @ GB24–14DET
2023 · W12GB @ DET29–22GB
2023 · W4DET @ GB34–20DET
2022 · W18DET @ GB20–16DET

Possession by possession

How it unfolded

Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.

Drive-by-drive log
BallStartPlaysYardsResultGB–DET
DETQ1 15:001069Turnover0–0
GBQ1 9:36730Punt0–0
DETQ1 5:331190Field goal0–3
GBQ2 14:51424Field goal3–3
DETQ2 12:411-10Opp touchdown10–3
DETQ2 12:33533Turnover10–3
GBQ2 9:4031Punt10–3
DETQ2 8:42885Touchdown10–10
GBQ2 4:333-4Punt10–10
DETQ2 2:38328Touchdown10–17
GBQ2 1:223-8Punt10–17
DETQ2 1:02445Missed field goal10–17
GBQ3 15:003-1Punt10–17
DETQ3 13:30963Touchdown10–24
GBQ3 9:081-3Turnover10–24
DETQ3 9:0230Turnover10–24
GBQ3 8:42823Turnover10–24
DETQ3 5:33727Punt10–24
GBQ3 1:362-5Safety10–26
DETQ3 0:53558Touchdown10–33
GBQ4 13:063-1Punt10–33
DETQ4 11:351175Touchdown10–40
GBQ4 4:17670Turnover10–40
DETQ4 1:0800End of half10–40

Box score

Individual performances

Packers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Matt Flynn10/2013901

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Eddie Lacy10161.60
Matt Flynn242.00
James Starks221.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
James Jones35790
Eddie Lacy24230
Jordy Nelson24140
Ryan Taylor1180
Andrew Quarless1270
Jarrett Boykin0300

Lions

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Matthew Stafford22/3533032

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Reggie Bush201175.81
Joique Bell19944.91
Jeremy Ross12424.00
Matthew Stafford188.00
Shaun Hill2-2-1.00

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line +72.7%5.3%6.9%3.1%4.9%3.5%3.5%2.8%2.5%

Positive margins favour Lions; negative favour Packers.

Half-point at risk

4.95%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

72.1%

Expected total

45.1est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-0.25
  • Home-field advantage+2.49
  • Quarterback adjustment+6.75
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+8.99