The Green Bay Packers escaped Detroit with a win by the skin of their teeth to maintain a half-game lead over the Minnesota Vikings in the division.
With the Vikings falling to the Arizona Cardinals Thursday night, Green Bay could really help themselves this week by defeating the Cowboys at home on Sunday.
In order for Green Bay to go up 9-4, the Packers will have to win their key player matchups against a hungry 4-8 Dallas team that is still in the playoff hunt.
Here are the five matchups we believe will dictate Sunday’s game.