Lions vs Packers prediction: what pundits picked
Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers · Week 18, 2026 · Sun, Jan 10
No pundit we track has picked a side in Lions vs Packers yet.
Lions at Packers: how they come in
The Lions are 2-2; the Packers are 2-2. It is a division game. On win totals, 12 pundits put the Lions at 10.3 wins on average, and 18 pundits put the Packers at 8.9 wins on average.
Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin · Division game
- Record
- 2-2 · 119 scored, 127 allowed
- Last games
- L 26-32 at Panthers Week 4
- W 31-24 vs Jets Week 3
- L 31-41 at Bills Week 2
- Unit ranks
- offense 5th, defense 25th of 32 (this season)
- Last season
- 9-8
- Win-total calls
- 12 pundits · average 10.3 · 3 to 12 wins
- The room's picks
- the side most pundits took won 3 of 4 Lions games
- Record
- 2-2 · 73 scored, 105 allowed
- Last games
- W 17-14 at Buccaneers Week 4
- L 14-35 vs Falcons Week 3
- W 20-17 at Jets Week 2
- Unit ranks
- offense 27th, defense 18th of 32 (this season)
- Last season
- 9-7-1
- Win-total calls
- 18 pundits · average 8.9 · 3 to 12 wins
- The room's picks
- the side most pundits took won 2 of 3 Packers games
Lions and Packers players to watch
Each club’s starting quarterback, leading rusher, receiver and tight end, and its sack and tackle leaders, with their 2026 regular season so far, with the latest call on each from a pundit on our leaderboard whose record beats the naive pick (42 pundits clear that bar), made since the 2026 schedule came out. “No.” is their rank there.
Lions
- Jared GoffStarting QB · QB
1,214 passing yards · 9 TD, 0 INT · 67.7% completions · 4 games · 3rd in the NFL in passing yards
Jared Goff to outplay his draft cost (An 11th round pick in real time ADP)
“It's Jared Goff... So I love Goff. And, you know, you bypass a quarterback... to load up on other positions in the early rounds and then just take a steady quarterback.” the article →
Jared Goff to finish top 13 at his position, by fantasy points
“I have him at QB 13 as well, sir.” the article →
- Jahmyr GibbsRB1 · RB
353 rushing yards on 80 carries · 7 TD · 22 catches for 187 · 4 games · 6th in the NFL in rushing yards
Jahmyr Gibbs to finish top 1 at his position, by fantasy points
“He was my RB1. I've moved Gibbs to the top spot now.” the article →
Jahmyr Gibbs to be 1st on the depth chart
“Jahmir Gibbs, you're the bell cow now, sir... So you are the bell cow. You have been Pizzade. It is your show.” the article →
- Amon-Ra St. BrownWR1 · WR
31 catches for 303 yards · 5 TD · 4 games · 11th in the NFL in receiving yards
Amon-Ra St. Brown to be 1st on the depth chart
“As the Lions' No.1 offensive weapon, he forces defensive playcallers to make tough decisions” the article →
Amon-Ra St. Brown to be 1st on the depth chart
“Amon-Ra St. Brown remains Detroit's clear-cut No. 1 WR.” the article →
- Sam LaPortaTE1 · TE
22 catches for 228 yards · 2 TD · 4 games · 26th in the NFL in receiving yards
- Aidan HutchinsonSack leader · DE
3.5 sacks · 8 solo tackles · 4 games · 6th in the NFL in sacks
- D.J. ReedTackle leader · CB
19 solo tackles · 4 games · 17th in the NFL in solo tackles
Packers
- Jordan LoveStarting QB · QB
1,041 passing yards · 8 TD, 3 INT · 56.5% completions · 4 games · 8th in the NFL in passing yards
Jordan Love to finish top 10 at his position, by passing yards
“Love might be a top-10 quarterback in reality, but it’s best to regard him as a high-end to midrange QB2 in 2026 fantasy drafts.” the article →
Jordan Love to make the roster
“100 Percent Locks (40) Quarterbacks: Jordan Love, Tyrod Taylor.” the article →
- MarShawn LloydRB1 · RB
81 rushing yards on 30 carries · 1 TD · 9 catches for 49 · 4 games · 59th in the NFL in rushing yards
MarShawn Lloyd to be 1st on the depth chart
“MarShawn Lloyd is expected to operate as Green Bay's lead back when the Packers visit the Vikings on Sunday” the article →
MarShawn Lloyd to be 1st on the depth chart
“Bill: MarShawn Lloyd. This is a tough one. It's tempting to go with Josh Jacobs. ... But I'll go with Lloyd.” the article →
- Christian WatsonWR1 · WR
20 catches for 331 yards · 4 TD · 4 games · 10th in the NFL in receiving yards
Christian Watson to outplay his draft cost (the sixth round of 12-team drafts)
“On a recent podcast, I touted Packers WR Christian Watson as a high-upside player worth pursuing... Risk aversion typically drops Watson into the sixth round of 12-team drafts. That's appealing value” the article →
Christian Watson to record 1,000 receiving yards
“If he stays healthy and keeps averaging 17 yards per catch, Watson should be the team's first 1,000-yard receiver since Davante Adams.” the article →
- Tucker KraftTE1 · TE
15 catches for 148 yards · 1 TD · 4 games · 77th in the NFL in receiving yards
Tucker Kraft to outplay his draft cost (a sixth-round ADP)
“Tucker Kraft has a sixth-round ADP... should be a key contributor to the Green Bay passing game.” the article →
Tucker Kraft to be 1st on the depth chart
“And someone's got to score all those touchdown that had been going to Josh Jacobs; big Tucker Kraft seems like the logical beneficiary.” the article →
- Edgerrin CooperSack leader · LB
3 sacks · 15 solo tackles · 1 interception · 4 games · 9th in the NFL in sacks
Edgerrin Cooper to make the roster
“Linebackers: Edgerrin Cooper, Zaire Franklin, Isaiah McDuffie, Ty'Ron Hopper, Nick Niemann.” the article →
- Evan WilliamsTackle leader · S
1 sack · 19 solo tackles · 1 interception · 4 games · 17th in the NFL in solo tackles
Evan Williams to make the roster
“Safeties: Xavier McKinney, Evan Williams, Javon Bullard, Kitan Oladapo.” the article →
Evan Williams to make All-Pro
“Pete Prisco from CBS came to training camp in Green Bay and left and one of his observations was Evan Williams is gonna be an all pro.” the article →
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