Summary
Player of the game
He gets the blame when the Packers lose, he gets the credit when they win. In this particular case, the credit couldn't be more deserving. It was 24 games ago that Brett Favre had last thrown at least 36 passes and no interceptions in a victory, and it just so happened to be against Detroit (Dec. 12, 2004). In this particular case, he wasn't close to being intercepted and posted his highest single-game passer rating (127.1) since the New Orleans game early last season. Favre let his receivers do the work and when they couldn't get open he scrambled and bought them time. It's a shame very little was made of his 400th touchdown pass. "He was getting the ball out of his hands quick, and he was getting out of the pocket and making some plays and looking like Brett Favre of old," Lions linebacker Boss Bailey said.See the full content of this document
Extract
Replay Packers 31 Lions 24
Missing in action
The Lions were without two starters in the secondary, safety Kenoy Kennedy (foot) and cornerback Fernando Bryant (personal reasons...See the full content of this document
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