David Montgomery rushed for 121 yards and three touchdowns, and the Detroit Lions asserted themselves as the team to beat in the NFC North, dominating the first half and beating the Green Bay Packers 34-20 on Thursday night.
Garrett Mitchell doubled, walked twice and scored in his first big league game since April, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0.
This marks the Lions’ first visit to Lambeau Field since winning 20-16 at Green Bay in the final week of the 2022 season to prevent the Packers from reaching the playoffs.
Tucker was previously suspended from his position as Michigan State’s head football coach after allegations surfaced that during a phone call, he sexually harassed rape survivor and activist Brenda Tracy.
For the 11th straight year, it’s Victory Monday at Lambeau Field after the home opener. But the celebration only last about an hour after the 18-17 win over the Saints Sunday.
The best panel in the business, Jason, Rob and Mark, break down the Packers' comeback against New Orleans and the home opener in this week’s On the Clock.
Jake Burger hit a three-run homer, the Marlins scored the tie-breaking run in the eighth inning and Miami beat Milwaukee 5-4 on Saturday to stay within a game of the Cubs for the third NL wild card and prevent the Brewers from clinching the NL Central.
The Packers wide receiving corps gets contribution from new additions, including rookie Dontayvion Wicks, while star Christian Watson works his way back from a hamstring injury.
For the second straight week, the Packers face a tough ground game. This one will be different with Atlanta’s dynamic duo of young running backs, instead of a mobile quarterback.