Normally the odds for a Thursday night game are not released until after the Sunday game, but this is an unusual timing. With both participants in Week 14's Thursday night game, the Lions and Packers, playing on Thanksgiving, the odds are already in doubt.
The first prediction for next Thursday's NFC North matchup at Ford Field is for the Lions to have a 5.5-point lead (via BetMGM) over the Packers. Even with All injuries throughout the defenseThe 11-1 Lions showed they can keep winning. Green Bay overcame a struggling Miami team at Lambeau Field on Thanksgiving night, securing a 30-17 victory after taking a 27-3 lead in the third quarter to improve its record to 9-3.
The money line shows Detroit +250, which is a pretty strong indicator that the Lions are expected to win outright. The The Lions defeated the Packers 24-14 at Green Bay in Week 9.
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