The Lions are a 4-point underdog in this week's game, likely leading to a passing game script.This game will be played in a dome—which means zero wind, higher pass volume, higher TD potential, and better passing efficiency.The Green Bay Packers safeties rank as the worst collection of safeties in football this year in pass coverage.The Green Bay Packers pass rush has gotten pressure on opposing QBs 2.52 seconds after the snap (on average), ranking as the 7th-slowest in football since the start of last season.The Detroit Lions have elected to go for it on 4th down 27.9% of the time since the start of last season (most in the league), which generally means more offensive volume, more touchdown potential, and higher offensive statistics across the board.
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