Packers vs. Lions: 5 things to watch and a prediction – Packers Wire

The contrast between the Aaron Rodgers from last seasons ending in Detroit and the Aaron Rodgers from Sundays season opener was plain. The Rodgers from Week 17 in 2015 struggled mightily pressing the ball down the field with accuracy; the Rodgers from Week 1 was the NFLs the majority of unsafe quarterback going deep.

According to Pro Football Focus, the Packers quarterback finished 5 passes tossed over 20 lawns in the air for 186 total yards, or over half of his overall. Rodgers had a sixth deep completion dropped by Marquez Valdes-Scantling. Rodgers might have to be more client on Sunday.

Oct 14, 2019; Green Bay, WI, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) throws a pass while under pressure from Detroit Lions linebacker Devon Kennard (42) in the fourth quarter at Lambeau Field. Compulsory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports