DETROIT, MI – For the first time in franchise history, the Detroit Lions have won 11 consecutive games.
The mark was reached on Thursday night in a back-and-forth 34-31 win over the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field.
Rookie kicker Jake Bates kicked the game-winning field goal as time expired to clinch a Detroit playoff berth. Josh Jacobs ran for three Packers touchdowns in the loss.
Ian Eagle and Ross Tucker called the action on Westwood One.