The Detroit Lions, with nothing to play for, came into Lambeau Field and played spoiler, knocking the Green Bay Packers out of the playoffs with a Week 18 win.
held destiny in their hands, as a win would clinch the seventh, and final, NFC playoff seed. , despite being eliminated from playoff contention with the Seattle Seahawks defeating the Los Angeles Rams earlier Sunday, played spoiler.
Williams’ second touchdown was the decisive one, as a 13-play Detroit drive that killed eight minutes of clock in the fourth quarter, gave the Lions the lead. and the Packers’ offense had a chance to take the lead once more, but the Lions’ defense was just too much. Jared Goff #16 of the Detroit Lions throws a pass during the second quarter against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on January 08, 2023 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
For the Lions, Williams finished with 72 rushing yards on 16 carries, while Goff went 23 of 34 for 224 yards.
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