Nothing could stop the Green Bay Packers from defeating the Detroit Lions 29-22 on Thanksgiving. On the first play of the game, Jordan Love connected with Christian Watson for a 53-yard reception, setting the tone for a game in which Green Bay never trailed
Head coach Matt LaFleur appears to be at his best when his cupboard is empty. In 2021, his Packers upset the 7-0 Arizona Cardinals 24-21 despite missing its three top wide receivers, David Bakhtiari, and Alexander.
On Thanksgiving, he dialed up yet another masterpiece with his injured roster. The Packers were nearly as unstoppable as they had been all season. However, one security guard did his best to prevent LaFleur from sprinting into the tunnel with his squad during halftime
Packers HC Matt LaFleur was stopped by a security guard while running to the locker room 😳
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The Packers led 23-6 at halftime, thanks to a 20-point first quarter. When the clock struck 0:00, Coach LaFleur raced off at full speed to meet his team in the locker room. For whatever reason, one security guard attempted to prevent LaFleur from entering the tunnel:
