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Lions pull out all the stops to win in season finale vs. Packers

Detroit — The Detroit Lions emptied out the playbook in the season finale, scoring long touchdowns on a pair of trick plays. But the team needed a late scoring drive and subsequent defensive stop to put away the Green Bay Packers in Sunday's season finale, 37-30, at Ford Field.

After coughing up an 11-point edge to the Packers, who had pulled many of their key starters at the half, the Lions drove 75 yards in six plays to regain the lead on a 15-yard D'Andre Swift touchdown run inside two minutes remaining.

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