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Lions vs. Packers preview: 3 key matchups, statistical notes

The Detroit Lions are looking to strengthen their conference and division lead and beat the Green Bay Packers for a fifth time in the last six contests dating back to Week 18 of Dan Campbell’s first season.

Unless otherwise indicated, all statistics were made available via NFL Pro. Now, let’s take a look at what the Lions are up against with these cheeseheads in my three biggest matchups.

Love is Blind.. against the blitz

The biggest key for the Lions’ defensive efforts will be limiting quarterback Jordan Love from taking over with his rare arm talents and complementary, well-rounded receiving corps.