NFL Playoff Picture: Detroit Lions survive fight from Packers to rule the NFC

We had an absolute treat of a game to kick off Week 14 in the NFL with two of the top teams from not just the NFC North, but the entire NFL square off on Thursday night. It lived up to the hype.

Coming into the game, the Detroit Lions sat atop the NFC at 11-1, but that was only good for a one-game lead in the conference and their division. The Green Bay Packers, meanwhile, sat third in the NFC North despite a really good 9-3 record.

The game was back and forth all night, with huge defensive stops and turnovers but also lots of scoring. The

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