ABOUT THIS EPISODE
The Green Bay Packers nearly pulled off an incredible win against the Detroit Lions despite devastating injuries, questionable officiating, and their own costly mistakes.
In Episode #418 of PackersNow, we break down everything that went wrong in a heartbreaking loss to Detroit.
Jordan Love was pressured on over 40% of his dropbacks as the Packers were forced to play a backup left tackle at center. Travis Glover surrendered 8 pressures, raising serious questions about why Kevin Zeitler isn't starting at right guard.
The running game continues to struggle, dropped passes cost Green Bay critical opportunities, and questionable coaching decisions put the Packers in difficult situations. Add two missed kicks and several controversial officiating decisions, and the Packers were left wondering how they let this one slip away.
Was this game stolen by the referees, or did the Packers have too many self-inflicted mistakes to overcome?
We discuss all of it, including what this loss means for Green Bay's playoff hopes.
