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“What Is He Doing?!” Packers HC Matt LaFleur Seen In On Field Fight With Lions Fan

The Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions are facing off in one of the biggest games of the season to date.  Green Bay (9-3) is looking to keep pace with Detroit and Minnesota (10-2).  The Lions (11-1) are focused on keeping the number one seed in the NFC.

At the half, Detroit leads Green Bay 17-7.  However, before the game even got started, head coach Matt LaFleur had an incident on the field.

“What Is He Doing?!” Packers HC Matt LaFleur Seen In On Field Fight With Lions Fan

Matt Lafleur arguing with a Lions fan. Matt LaFleur (Photo via NFL Network) Green Bay Packers
Matt LaFleur (Photo via NFL Network)

Before the ‘Thursday Night Football’ kickoff between the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions, Packers head coach Matt LaFleur got a mouthful from a Lions fan on the sideline:

It was obvious that LaFleur wanted the fan to stop chirping at his team, as he gestured to the fan in front of Packers players and staff.

© Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur reacts after calling a time out during the third quarter of their game Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Solider Field in Chicago, Illinois. The Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 20-19.

Here is a recent history of The Packers’ and Lions’ matchups:

The Detroit Lions are 10-10 versus the Packers between December 5, 2014 and December 5, 2024.

TEAM DATE REC TM OPP RESULT W% TD 1DWN OFF OPP OFF 3DWN% 4DWN%
1 Lions
Lions
12/28/2014
0-1
DETDET
@
GBGB
L
20-30
.000
3
23
313
377
36.4
33.3
2 Lions
Lions
11/15/2015
1-0
DETDET
@
GBGB
W
18-16
1.000
2
16
287
372
31.3
100.0
3 Lions
Lions
12/3/2015
0-1
DETDET
vs
GBGB
L
23-27
.000
2
17
306
313
37.5
100.0
4 Lions
Lions
9/25/2016
0-1
DETDET
@
GBGB
L
27-34
.000
3
22
418
324
57.1
100.0
5 Lions
Lions
1/1/2017
0-1
DETDET
vs
GBGB
L
24-31
.000
3
24
408
448
41.7
6 Lions
Lions
11/6/2017
1-0
DETDET
@
GBGB
W
30-17
1.000
3
24
417
311
61.5
7 Lions
Lions
12/31/2017
1-0
DETDET
vs
GBGB
W
35-11
1.000
4
18
356
256
33.3
8 Lions
Lions
10/7/2018
1-0
DETDET
vs
GBGB
W
31-23
1.000
4
18
264
521
38.5
9 Lions
Lions
12/30/2018
1-0
DETDET
@
GBGB
W
31-0
1.000
4
25
402
175
50.0
100.0
10 Lions
Lions
10/14/2019
0-1
DETDET
@
GBGB
L
22-23
.000
1
13
299
447
23.1
100.0
11 Lions
Lions
12/29/2019
0-1
DETDET
vs
GBGB
L
20-23
.000
2
17
305
432
25.0
100.0
12 Lions
Lions
9/20/2020
0-1
DETDET
@
GBGB
L
21-42
.000
3
19
307
488
50.0
0.0
13 Lions
Lions
12/13/2020
0-1
DETDET
vs
GBGB
L
24-31
.000
3
27
293
410
50.0
14 Lions
Lions
9/20/2021
0-1
DETDET
@
GBGB
L
17-35
.000
2
19
344
323
44.4
0.0
15 Lions
Lions
1/9/2022
1-0
DETDET
vs
GBGB
W
37-30
1.000
4
19
404
378
36.4
66.7
16 Lions
Lions
11/6/2022
1-0
DETDET
vs
GBGB
W
15-9
1.000
2
19
254
389
54.5
0.0
17 Lions
Lions
1/8/2023
1-0
DETDET
@
GBGB
W
20-16
1.000
2
21
323
291
33.3
100.0
18 Lions
Lions
9/28/2023
1-0
DETDET
@
GBGB
W
34-20
1.000
4
25
401
230
41.2
100.0
19 Lions
Lions
11/23/2023
0-1
DETDET
vs
GBGB
L
22-29
.000
3
25
464
377
46.7
20.0
20 Lions
Lions
11/3/2024
1-0
DETDET
@
GBGB
W
24-14
1.000
3
17
261
411
33.3
100.0
Average .500 2.9 20.4 341.3 363.7 41.2 3.8
Total 10-10 .500 57 408 6,826 7,273 41.2 57.1
© Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur is shown during the fourth quarter of their game Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Solider Field in Chicago, Illinois. The Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 20-19.

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