Love Leads Packers Past Lions in Thanksgiving Showdown

DETROIT (Interstat) — Jordan Love threw four touchdown passes to power the Green Bay Packers to a 31-24 victory over the Detroit Lions on Thursday at Ford Field. Love completed 18 of 30 passes for 234 yards, connecting with Dontayvion Wicks twice and once each with Christian Watson and Romeo Doubs as the Packers improved to 8-3-1.

The Lions, who fell to 7-5-1, were led by Jared Goff, who threw for 256 yards and two scores. Detroit closed the gap with a late field goal but could not complete the comeback in front of a crowd of 66,662. Green Bay linebacker Micah Parsons anchored the defense with 2.5 sacks.