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PacKers <strong>2012</strong> scheDuLe<br />
Sep. 9 San Francisco 49ers<br />
Sep. 13 Chicago Bears (Thurs)<br />
Sep. 24 at Seattle Seahawks (Mon)<br />
Sep. 30 new orleans Saints<br />
oct. 7 at indianapolis Colts<br />
oct. 14 at houston Texans<br />
oct. 21 at St. Louis rams<br />
oct. 28 Jacksonville Jaguars<br />
nov. 4 arizona Cardinals<br />
nov. 11 BYe<br />
nov. 18 at detroit <strong>Lions</strong><br />
nov. 25 at new York giants<br />
dec. 2 Minnesota Vikings<br />
dec. 9 detroit <strong>Lions</strong><br />
dec. 16 at Chicago Bears<br />
dec. 23 Tennessee Titans<br />
dec. 30 at Minnesota Vikings<br />
2011 Results: 15-1<br />
<strong>Lions</strong> series recorDs<br />
Rushing Attempts<br />
1 Billy Sims 36 11/20/83<br />
2 Kevin Jones 33 12/12/04<br />
3t Barry Sanders 30 10/29/89<br />
3t eric Lynch 30 1/2/94<br />
Rushing Yards<br />
1 Billy Sims 189 11/20/83<br />
2 Barry Sanders 188 12/4/94<br />
3 Barry Sanders 184 10/29/89<br />
Rushing Touchdowns<br />
1 James Jones 3 10/9/83<br />
Passing Attempts<br />
1 Matthew Stafford 59 1/1/12<br />
2 Joey harrington 55 9/14/03<br />
3 Shaun hill 54 10/3/10<br />
Passing Completions<br />
1 Matthew Stafford 36 1/1/12<br />
2 Shaun hill 34 10/3/10<br />
3 Chuck Long 33 10/25/87<br />
Passing Yards<br />
1 Matthew Stafford 520 1/1/12<br />
2 Chuck Long 362 10/25/87<br />
3 Jon Kitna 342 9/24/06<br />
Passes Intercepted<br />
1 Frank Sinkwich 7* 10/24/43<br />
Touchdown Passes<br />
1 Matthew Stafford 5 1/1/12<br />
2t Bobby Layne 4 11/22/51<br />
2t greg Landry 4 10/10/71<br />
Receptions<br />
1 Calvin Johnson 11 1/1/12<br />
2t robert Clark 10 9/8/91<br />
2t Brett Perriman 10 1/8/94#<br />
2t Calvin Johnson 10 12/9/12<br />
Receiving Yards<br />
1 Calvin Johnson 244 1/1/12<br />
2 Bob Mann 182 12/11/49<br />
3 Pat Studstill 164 10/30/66<br />
Receiving Touchdowns<br />
1t Cloyce Box 3 11/27/52<br />
1t herman Moore 3 10/29/95<br />
Interceptions<br />
1t Yale Lary 3 11/15/53<br />
1t Bob Watkins 3 1/2/83<br />
Points<br />
1 Pat harder 19 11/17/52<br />
2t Cloyce Box 18 11/27/52<br />
2t James Jones 18 10/9/83<br />
2t herman Moore 18 10/29/95<br />
Touchdowns<br />
1t Cloyce Box 3 11/27/52<br />
1t James Jones 3 10/9/83<br />
1t herman Moore 3 10/29/95<br />
Field Goals<br />
1t eddie Murray 5 9/14/80<br />
1t Jason hanson 5 11/27/03<br />
3t Jason hanson 4 9/28/97<br />
3t Jason hanson 4 10/3/10<br />
Punts<br />
1 Jim arnold 10 12/15/91<br />
Punt Returns<br />
1 Ken Jenkins 7 11/20/83<br />
CoaChing & series reCorDs<br />
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Punt Return Yards<br />
1 Jack Christiansen 175 11/22/51<br />
Kickoff Returns<br />
1 gary Lee 7 10/25/87<br />
2t Mr: aaron Brown 6 11/26/09<br />
Kickoff Return Yards<br />
1 Terry Fair 244 9/6/98<br />
2 eddie drummond 182 10/17/04<br />
Longest Plays<br />
Rush: Bob hoernschemeyer 85t 11/22/51<br />
Pass: Layne-to-Box 97t 11/26/53<br />
KR: Terry Fair 101t 9/6/98<br />
Punt: Pat Studstill 78 10/8/67<br />
PR: Jack Christiansen 89t 11/22/51<br />
FG: glenn Presnell 54 10/7/34<br />
Jason hanson 54 11/22/01<br />
* <strong>Lions</strong> record; Mr: several players, most recent<br />
recorDs & resuLts<br />
Overall ..................................66-93-7<br />
home.............................................41-38-3<br />
road ..............................................24-65-4<br />
Ford Field ........................................ 3-8-0<br />
Lambeau Field ............................10-29-3<br />
Date Site Result<br />
11-2-30 gB L, 13-47<br />
12-14-30 Por T, 6-6<br />
10-9-32 gB L, 10-15<br />
12-4-32 Por W, 19-0<br />
10-8-33 gB L, 0-17<br />
11-12-33 Por W, 7-0<br />
10-7-34 gB W, 3-0<br />
11-25-34 deT L, 0-3<br />
10-20-35 Mil L, 9-13<br />
11-10-35 gB L, 7-31<br />
11-17-35 deT W, 20-10<br />
10-18-36 gB L, 18-20<br />
11-29-36 deT L, 17-26<br />
10-3-37 gB L, 6-26<br />
10-31-37 deT L, 13-14<br />
10-9-38 gB W, 17-7<br />
11-13-38 deT L, 7-28<br />
10-22-39 gB L, 7-26<br />
12-3-39 deT L, 7-12<br />
10-20-40 gB W, 23-14<br />
11-24-40 deT L, 7-50<br />
9-14-41 gB L, 0-23<br />
10-26-41 deT L, 7-24<br />
10-11-42 Mil L, 7-38<br />
10-25-42 deT L, 7-28<br />
10-10-43 gB L, 14-35<br />
10-24-43 deT L, 6-27<br />
10-1-44 Mil L, 6-27<br />
10-29-44 deT L, 0-14<br />
10-7-45 Mil L, 21-57<br />
12-2-45 deT W, 14-3<br />
10-27-46 Mil L, 7-10<br />
11-17-46 deT L, 0-9<br />
10-26-47 gB L, 17-34<br />
12-7-47 deT L, 14-35<br />
10-3-48 gB L, 21-33<br />
10-31-48 deT W, 24-20<br />
10-30-49 Mil L, 14-16<br />
12-11-49 deT W, 21-7<br />
9-17-50 gB W, 45-7<br />
11-19-50 deT W, 24-21<br />
11-4-51 gB W, 24-17<br />
11-22-51 deT W, 52-35<br />
10-26-52 gB W, 52-17<br />
11-27-52 deT W, 48-24<br />
11-15-53 gB W, 14-7<br />
11-26-53 deT W, 34-15<br />
11-21-54 gB W, 21-17<br />
11-25-54 deT W, 28-24<br />
9-25-55 gB L, 17-20<br />
11-24-55 deT W, 24-10<br />
9-30-56 gB W, 20-16<br />
11-22-56 deT L, 20-24<br />
10-6-57 gB W, 24-14<br />
11-28-57 deT W, 18-6<br />
10-5-58 gB T, 13-13<br />
11-27-58 deT W, 24-14<br />
10-4-59 gB L, 10-28<br />
11-26-59 deT L, 17-24<br />
11-2-60 gB L, 9-28<br />
11-24-60 deT W, 23-10<br />
9-17-61 Mil W, 17-13<br />
11-23-61 deT L, 9-17<br />
10-7-62 gB L, 7-9<br />
11-22-62 deT W, 26-14<br />
9-22-63 Mil L, 10-31<br />
11-28-63 deT T, 13-13<br />
9-28-64 deT L, 10-14<br />
11-8-64 gB L, 7-30<br />
5<br />
10-17-65 deT L, 21-31<br />
11-7-65 gB W, 12-7<br />
10-2-66 gB L, 14-23<br />
10-30-66 deT L, 7-31<br />
9-17-67 gB T, 17-17<br />
10-8-67 deT L, 17-27<br />
9-29-68 gB W, 23-17<br />
10-20-68 deT T, 14-14<br />
10-12-69 deT L, 17-28<br />
11-23-69 gB W, 16-10<br />
9-20-70 gB W, 40-0<br />
12-20-70 deT W, 20-0<br />
10-10-71 deT W, 31-28<br />
11-1-71 Mil T, 14-14<br />
10-16-72 deT L, 23-24<br />
12-3-72 gB L, 7-33<br />
9-23-73 gB T, 13-13<br />
10-28-73 deT W, 34-0<br />
9-29-74 Mil L, 19-21<br />
10-27-74 deT W, 19-17<br />
9-21-75 Mil W, 30-16<br />
11-16-75 deT W, 13-10<br />
10-3-76 gB L, 14-24<br />
10-31-76 deT W, 27-6<br />
10-16-77 deT W, 10-6<br />
12-4-77 gB L, 9-10<br />
9-3-78 deT L, 7-13<br />
10-1-78 Mil L, 14-35<br />
10-14-79 Mil L, 16-24<br />
12-15-79 deT L, 13-18<br />
9-14-80 Mil W, 29-7<br />
12-21-80 deT W, 24-3<br />
10-25-81 deT W, 31-27<br />
12-6-81 gB L, 17-31<br />
12-12-82 gB W, 30-10<br />
1-2-83 deT W, 27-24<br />
10-9-83 deT W, 38-14<br />
11-20-83 Mil W, 23-20ot<br />
10-28-84 gB L, 9-41<br />
11-22-84 deT W, 31-28<br />
10-6-85 gB L, 10-43<br />
12-15-85 deT L, 23-26<br />
10-12-86 gB W, 21-14<br />
11-27-86 deT L, 40-44<br />
10-11-87 gB W, 19-16ot<br />
10-25-87 deT L, 33-34<br />
11-20-88 Mil W, 19-9<br />
12-4-88 deT W, 30-14<br />
10-29-89 Mil L, 23-20ot<br />
11-12-89 deT W, 31-22<br />
9-30-90 deT L, 21-24<br />
12-22-90 gB W, 24-17<br />
9-8-91 deT W, 23-14<br />
12-15-91 gB W, 21-17<br />
11-1-92 deT L, 13-27<br />
12-6-92 Mil L, 10-38<br />
11-21-93 Mil L, 17-26<br />
1-2-94 deT W, 30-20<br />
11-6-94 Mil L, 30-38<br />
12-4-94 deT W, 34-31<br />
10-15-95 gB L, 21-30<br />
10-29-95 deT W, 24-16<br />
11-3-96 gB L, 18-28<br />
12-15-96 deT L, 3-31<br />
9-28-97 deT W, 26-15<br />
11-2-97 gB L, 10-20<br />
9-6-98 gB L, 19-38<br />
10-15-98 deT W, 27-20<br />
9-19-99 deT W, 23-15<br />
11-21-99 gB L, 17-26<br />
10-8-00 deT W, 31-24<br />
12-10-00 gB L, 13-26<br />
9-9-01 gB L, 14-20<br />
11-22-01 deT L, 19-23<br />
9-22-02 deT L, 31-37<br />
11-10-02 gB L, 14-40<br />
9-14-03 gB L, 6-31<br />
11-27-03 deT W, 22-14<br />
10-17-04 deT L, 10-38<br />
12-12-04 gB L, 13-16<br />
9-11-05 deT W, 17-3<br />
12-11-05 gB L, 16-13ot<br />
9-24-06 deT L, 24-31<br />
12-17-06 gB L, 9-17<br />
11-22-07 deT L, 26-37<br />
12-30-07 gB L, 13-34<br />
9-14-08 deT L, 48-25<br />
12-28-08 gB L, 31-21<br />
10-18-09 gB L, 26-0<br />
11-26-09 deT L, 34-12<br />
10-3-10 gB L, 26-28<br />
12-12-10 deT W, 7-3<br />
11-24-11 deT L, 15-27<br />
1-1-12 gB L, 41-45<br />
11-18-12 deT L, 20-24<br />
12-9-12 gB L, 20-27<br />
Postseason ..................................0-2<br />
home..................................................... 0-1<br />
road ...................................................... 0-1<br />
Date Site Result<br />
1-8-94 deT L, 24-28<br />
12-31-94 gB L, 12-16<br />
Note: From 1930-33, the <strong>Lions</strong> were<br />
the Portsmouth (Por) Spartans.<br />
From 1933-94, the green Bay Packers played<br />
select home games<br />
in Milwaukee (Mil).<br />
series notes<br />
¾ The Packers and <strong>Lions</strong> have met on<br />
Thanksgiving day 18 times, with the<br />
<strong>Lions</strong> holding an 11-6-1 advantage in<br />
those games. The <strong>Lions</strong> have played<br />
the Packers more times on Thanksgiving<br />
than any other team in the league.<br />
¾ The <strong>Lions</strong> and Packers met 13<br />
consecutive years on Thanksgiving<br />
day from 1951-1963 with the <strong>Lions</strong><br />
winning nine of those contests. 2003<br />
was the Packers’ first visit to Ford Field<br />
on Thanksgiving.<br />
¾ The 11 consecutive wins that the<br />
<strong>Lions</strong> posted against green Bay from<br />
december 11, 1949 to november 25,<br />
1954 are the most by the <strong>Lions</strong> against<br />
any franchise. The 11-game streak<br />
came after the <strong>Lions</strong> were 8-29-1 in the<br />
first 38 games of the series.<br />
¾ Frank Sinkwich set a <strong>Lions</strong>’ record by<br />
intercepting seven passes in a 27-6<br />
loss to the Packers on october 24, 1943.<br />
¾ These two franchises played in 127<br />
regular season games in 60 years<br />
before meeting in the playoffs for the<br />
first time following the 1993 season and<br />
then again following the 1994 season.<br />
¾ The Packers came to Ford Field for its<br />
regular season opener on September<br />
22, 2002 and defeated the <strong>Lions</strong> 37-31.<br />
¾ K Jason hanson became the 16th<br />
player in nFL history to reach the<br />
300-point mark when he kicked a<br />
36-yard field goal against green Bay<br />
december 12,2004.<br />
¾ The 17-3 <strong>Lions</strong> win in the 2005 season<br />
opener was the lowest point total<br />
in any game (including postseason)<br />
that then Packers QB Brett Favre had<br />
ever started.<br />
¾ QB Matthew Stafford set a club record<br />
with 520 passing yards and tied team<br />
records with 36 completions and 5<br />
touchdown passes in the 45-41 loss at<br />
green Bay Janaury 1, <strong>2012</strong>. Wr Calvin<br />
johnson set a career high with 244<br />
receiving yards and tied a career high<br />
with 11 receptons. Johnson’s 244 yards<br />
were the third-highest single-game<br />
tally in <strong>Lions</strong> history.<br />
¾ in the 2011 season-finale at green<br />
Bay, January 1, <strong>2012</strong>, the <strong>Lions</strong> lost<br />
a 45-41 shootout. detroit was led by<br />
QB Matthew Stafford who threw for<br />
a club record 520 yards, tied a club<br />
record with 36 completions and tied a<br />
club record with 5 touchdown passes.<br />
Wr Calvin Johnson caught 11 passes<br />
for a career-high 244 yards, and his<br />
touchdown gave him 16 on the year, a<br />
new single-season club record.<br />
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