With apologies to the winless Cincinnati Bengals and Detroit Lions, USA TODAY looks at other downtrodden teams which may still ...

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, left, celebrates a touchdown against the Detroit Lions with injured teammate Ruvell Martin during the first quarter of an NFL football game at Ford Field i...

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers passes during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field in Detroit, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2008.

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Getty Images and Associated Press provide snapshots of Green Bay's 48-25 win over the Lions at Ford Field in Detroit. [%20NFL" title="Click to See More Articles from Scout.com > NFL" target="_blank">Scout.com > NFL] [Read More]

The Green Bay Packers (1-0) visit the Detroit Lions (0-1) at noon today. [%20NFL" title="Click to See More Articles from Scout.com > NFL" target="_blank">Scout.com > NFL] [Read More]

Grand Rapids Press Sep 14 2008 4:58PM GMT

Green Bay cornerback Charles Woodson, who has a toe injury, might not play in Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions. "At this point, he's 50-50,''...

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers can only hope the first formal road experience of his career as an NFL starter goes as well as did home game number one. Rodgers, who will lead his team into battle against the Detroit Lions at Ford Fiel...

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Green Bay Packers' Ryan Grant should have a big day against the Detroit Lions. There might not be an NFL team that plays locally, but let's face it, thousands of us have fantasy league rosters that we draft and manage. Each... [Los Angeles Times - Sports] [Read More]

Calvin Johnson is the quietest spectacular athlete to play for the Detroit Lions since Barry Sanders played his final season a decade ago. The No. 2 pick in the NFL draft last year usually says just a few words when reporters ask him questions and rarely makes eye contact. "I'm just quiet," Johnson insists. "The media can twist words even when you don't say much, and I've been burned a couple of times. It happened in college and here." Clearly, Johnson would rather let his skills speak for him, and the next time they'll be on display will be Sunday in Detroit's home opener against ...

Detroit signed wide receiver Brandon Middleton and put tight end Dan Campbell on injured reserve Wednesday.

Lions WR Roy Williams has been up and down against the Packers in his career. He had a monster seven catches for 138 against them in 2006, but has averaged 27.3 yards in his other four meetings. Detroit hosts Green Bay in Week 2.

Packers DL Aaron Kampman will aim for his third game against the Lions with two or more sacks when Green Bay visits Detroit in Week 2.

The Packers take on the Lions in Detroit in Week 2. In his last trip to the Motor City, Packers WR Donald Driver had 10 catches for 147 yards. In his last five games against the Lions, Driver has averaged 5.6 catches for 63.4 yards, but has only one touchdown over that span.

In his three career games against the Lions, Packers WR Greg Jennings has only nine catches, but three of them have been for touchdowns. He had two in his one game against them last season. The Packers visit Detroit in Week 2.

Rod Marinelli isn't the only one who's had a power struggle with the Detroit Lions front office. Former coach Steve Mariucci joined Bill Simonson on...

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-- Atlanta's Michael Turner ran for 220 yards and two touchdowns Sunday, leading the Falcons past the Detroit Lions 34-21.

Detroit DB Dwight Smith led the Lions in tackles in Week 1 against the Falcons. Smith registered 8 total tackles.

Falcons rookie quarterback Matt Ryan threw for a 62-yard touchdown with his first NFL pass Sunday.Ryan, the third overall pick out of Boston College, hooked up with Michael Jenkins on the third play of the game against the Detroit Lions.After two runs by Michael Turner, Ryan hit Jenkins on a slant down the left side. The receiver beat cornerback Travis Fisher, hauled in the ball at the Detroit 45 and raced to the end zone without being touched.

Former Detroit Lions RB Tatum Bell has every right to be concerned that his NFL career is in jeopardy following what he claims was a misunderstanding...

The Detroit Lions will face the Atlanta Falcons to open the season in a matchup that should be intriguing to fantasy owners. Mike Mady offers his Lions and NFL-fantasy opinions. [%20NFL" title="Click to See More Articles from Scout.com > NFL" target="_blank">Scout.com > NFL] [Read More]