David Montgomery runs wild as Lions beat Packers 34-20 to take early command of NFC North
— David Montgomery never beat the Green Bay Packers during his four seasons with the Chicago Bears.
National Football League
FINAL
Detroit Lions
34
Green Bay Packers
20
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 14 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 34 |
| GB | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 20 |
Lambeau Field · 78,052 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/1/26 | vs Minnesota Vikings | W 19-15 | NFL |
| 10/25/26 | vs Green Bay Packers | W 20-17 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | @ Arizona Cardinals | W 45-21 | NFL |
| 10/4/26 | @ Carolina Panthers | L 26-32 | NFL |
| 9/27/26 | vs New York Jets | W 31-24 | NFL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Field Goal 2:52 34-20
Anders Carlson 50 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 6:00 34-17
David Montgomery 1 Yd Run (Riley Patterson Kick)
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Touchdown 14:52 27-17
Jordan Love 9 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 8:17 27-11
Christian Watson 1 Yd pass from Jordan Love (Jordan Love Pass to Jayden Reed for Two-Point Conversion)
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Field Goal 0:34 27-3
Riley Patterson 37 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 13:19 24-3
David Montgomery 2 Yd Run (Riley Patterson Kick)
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Field Goal 14:07 17-3
Riley Patterson 33 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 2:54 14-3
David Montgomery 3 Yd Run (Riley Patterson Kick)
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Touchdown 8:16 7-3
Amon-Ra St. Brown 24 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Riley Patterson Kick)
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Field Goal 11:59 0-3
Anders Carlson 34 Yd Field Goal
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DET
6 plays, 27 yards, 2:52 · End of Game
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GB 2:52
4 plays, 3 yards, 0:40 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:52 34-20
Anders Carlson 50 Yd Field Goal
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DET 3:32
4 plays, 4 yards, 0:33 · Punt
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GB 4:05
8 plays, 69 yards, 1:55 · Interception
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DET 6:00
14 plays, 75 yards, 8:52 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:00 34-17
David Montgomery 1 Yd Run (Riley Patterson Kick)
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GB 14:52
5 plays, 66 yards, 1:02 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:52 27-17
Jordan Love 9 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
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DET 0:54
6 plays, 16 yards, 3:59 · Punt
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GB 4:53
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:23 · Punt
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DET 6:16
3 plays, 1 yard, 2:01 · Punt
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GB 8:17
12 plays, 86 yards, 6:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:17 27-11
Christian Watson 1 Yd pass from Jordan Love (Jordan Love Pass to Jayden Reed for Two-Point Conversion)
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GB
4 plays, 17 yards, 0:34 · End of Half
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DET 0:34
12 plays, 57 yards, 5:00 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:34 27-3
Riley Patterson 37 Yd Field Goal
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GB 5:34
5 plays, 16 yards, 3:33 · Punt
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DET 9:07
4 plays, 6 yards, 2:31 · Punt
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GB 11:38
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:41 · Punt
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DET 13:19
2 plays, 7 yards, 0:32 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:19 24-3
David Montgomery 2 Yd Run (Riley Patterson Kick)
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GB 13:51
1 play, 0 yards, 0:16 · Interception
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DET 14:07
6 plays, 61 yards, 2:13 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:07 17-3
Riley Patterson 33 Yd Field Goal
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GB 1:20
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:34 · Punt
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DET 2:54
8 plays, 55 yards, 4:16 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:54 14-3
David Montgomery 3 Yd Run (Riley Patterson Kick)
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GB 7:10
3 plays, -11 yards, 1:06 · Punt
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DET 8:16
7 plays, 75 yards, 3:43 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:16 7-3
Amon-Ra St. Brown 24 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Riley Patterson Kick)
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GB 11:59
4 plays, 0 yards, 1:35 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 11:59 0-3
Anders Carlson 34 Yd Field Goal
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DET 13:34
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:26 · Interception
Showing the last 34 of 34 events.
Team Stats
DET
GB
25
1st Downs
15
11
Passing 1st downs
9
13
Rushing 1st downs
2
1
1st downs from penalties
4
7-17
3rd down efficiency
3-11
2-2
4th down efficiency
1-1
73
Total Plays
53
401
Total Yards
230
5.5
Yards per Play
4.3
12
Total Drives
12
190
Passing
203
19/28
Comp/Att
23/36
6.3
Yards per pass
5.0
1
Interceptions thrown
2
2-20
Sacks-Yards Lost
5-43
211
Rushing
27
43
Rushing Attempts
12
4.9
Yards per rush
2.3
3-6
Red Zone (Made-Att)
2-4
8-70
Penalties
4-31
1
Turnovers
2
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
2
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
37:58
Possession
22:02
Injuries
Green Bay Packers
- Travis Glover Out
- Sean Rhyan Out
- Keisean Nixon Questionable
- Zaire Franklin Out
- Josh Whyle Out
Detroit Lions
- Cade Mays Out
- DJ Wonnum Out
- D.J. Reed Out
- Kerby Joseph Out
- Jack Campbell Out
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