Here’s how the staff at Packers Wire believes the Week 13 showdown with the Lions will go down: Let me preface this by saying that I can easily see a scenario where the Packers defensive front controls the game against an injured and inconsistent Lions offensive line and the Packers eventually wear down a Lions defense that played almost 80 plays and was on the field for over 37 minutes of game time four days ago.

The Packers are in the middle of a tightly contested NFC North race. Can they beat the Lions and overtake the Bears in Week 13?

The Detroit Lions came up short in a pivotal matchup against an NFC North foe. Detroit was unable to get enough key stops and ultimately fell to 7-5 with a loss to the Green Bay Packers. The Lions now sit in third-place in the NFC North,