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Green Bay Packers (1-4)
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Detroit Lions (3-1)
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| | Key Offensive stats | | 99 | Points Scored | 92 | | 106 | First Downs | 91 | | 31 for 66 | 3rd Down Conversions | 27 for 73 | | 1880 | Total Yards | 1603 | | 494 | Rushing yards | 434 | | 1411 | Passing yards | 1309 | | 12 | Red Zone Visits | 8 | | 3 TD, 2 FG | Red Zone scoring | 2 TD, 3 FG | | Key Defensive stats |
| 142 | Points allowed | 72 | | 2453 | Total Yds allowed
| 2001 | | 890 | Rushing yds allowed | 590 | | 1690 | Passing yds allowed | 1421 | | Key Players |  |  | | QB - Brett Favre | QB - Joey Harrington | | 105 comp 170 att 1 td | 69 comp 113 att 708 yds 7 td |
| | Injury Report | | DT - Grady Jackson | WR - Charles Rogers
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Knee (out 4 weeks) | Collarbone (Season) | | DT - James Lee
| CB - Andre Goodman | | Knee (return 10/23) | Thigh (return 10/27) | | WR - Robert Ferguson | | | Ankle/knee (Probable)
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| | Scouting Reports | | STREAKS AND NOTES: Packers - QB Favre has thrown a TD pass in 30 straight games and needs one to pass Dan Marino for the second-longest streak in NFL history behind Johnny Unitas (47). Favre is 16-8 against the Lions. ... Green Bay is 20-9 against the NFC North under Sherman. ... RB Green has rushed for 713 yards against the Lions (5.2 yards per carry), his second-highest total against any club. Lions - Mariucci was a Packers assistant from 1992-95. ... Detroit ranks third in the NFL with a plus-9 turnover ratio. ... The Lions trail the Packers 63-77-7 in the series between the one-time NFC Central rivals. |
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| With under 2 minutes remaining Joey Harrington stepped up big time with a completion down the right side of the field to Charles Rogers for 30 yards which was reviewed and ruled as a complete pass after it appeared Rogers might have caught the ball out of bounds. This pass led to another connection between Harrington and Rogers for a 13 yard TD pass on a cross route over the middle with 26 seconds left in the half... |
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| Arizona wide receiver Anquan Boldin, last season's offensive rookie of the year, underwent arthroscopic surgery after tests found torn cartilage in his right knee. Coach Dennis Green called the injury "a slight tear" and said Boldin should be able to return within weeks, suggesting he would be ready for the regular-season opener Sept. 12 at St. Louis. The Cardinals will start their exhibition schedule Aug. 14 at Minnesota.
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Denver
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7
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6
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7
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3
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23
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San Diego
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10
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7
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10
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27
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Tomlinson (SD)
159 yds, 2 TDs
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A sight Chiefs fans are unlikely to see until late in the season after Marc Boerigter was sidelined with a torn hamstring.
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