{"id":177214,"date":"2025-07-03T03:19:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T03:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/177214\/"},"modified":"2025-07-03T03:19:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T03:19:10","slug":"can-improved-packers-finally-finish-ahead-of-lions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/177214\/","title":{"rendered":"Can improved Packers finally finish ahead of Lions?"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/detroitnews.sports.gracenote.com\/football\/nfl\/team\/1\" data-autotag=\"a9d615a6-a025-4346-9c29-28956ed45852\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lions<\/a> beat reporters Nolan Bianchi and Richard Silva talk to Marques Eversol of Green Bay&#8217;s WDUF &#8220;The Fan&#8221; about the Packers&#8217; chances of finishing ahead of the Lions in the NFC North.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Detroit won the division with a 15-2 record ahead of third-place Green Bay (11-6).<\/p>\n<p>Previous Gritiron Gang episodes<\/p>\n<p>\u25b6 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/podcasts\/gritiron-gang\/2025\/06\/25\/gritiron-gang-podcast-can-vikings-leapfrog-lions-for-division-title\/84362951007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/podcasts\/gritiron-gang\/2025\/06\/25\/gritiron-gang-podcast-can-vikings-leapfrog-lions-for-division-title\/84362951007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Can Vikings leapfrog Lions for division title?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25b6 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/podcasts\/gritiron-gang\/2025\/06\/04\/gritiron-gang-nolan-rich-discuss-ragnows-retirement-o-line-options\/84035242007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/podcasts\/gritiron-gang\/2025\/06\/04\/gritiron-gang-nolan-rich-discuss-ragnows-retirement-o-line-options\/84035242007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nolan, Rich discuss Ragnow&#8217;s retirement, O-line options<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25b6 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/podcasts\/gritiron-gang\/2025\/05\/28\/gritiron-gang-otas-preview-aidan-hutchinsons-comeback\/83913147007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/podcasts\/gritiron-gang\/2025\/05\/28\/gritiron-gang-otas-preview-aidan-hutchinsons-comeback\/83913147007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">OTAs preview, Aidan Hutchinson&#8217;s comeback<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25b6 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/podcasts\/gritiron-gang\/2025\/04\/30\/gritiron-gang-nolan-rich-review-draft-project-53-man-roster\/83380445007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/podcasts\/gritiron-gang\/2025\/04\/30\/gritiron-gang-nolan-rich-review-draft-project-53-man-roster\/83380445007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nolan, Rich review draft, project 53-man roster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25b6 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/podcasts\/gritiron-gang\/2025\/04\/26\/gritiron-gang-instant-analysis-of-lions-four-draft-picks-on-day-3\/83306971007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/podcasts\/gritiron-gang\/2025\/04\/26\/gritiron-gang-instant-analysis-of-lions-four-draft-picks-on-day-3\/83306971007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instant analysis of Lions&#8217; four draft picks on Day 3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25b6 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/podcasts\/gritiron-gang\/2025\/04\/26\/gritiron-gang-instant-analysis-of-day-2-picks-ratledge-teslaa\/83290126007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/podcasts\/gritiron-gang\/2025\/04\/26\/gritiron-gang-instant-analysis-of-day-2-picks-ratledge-teslaa\/83290126007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instant analysis of Day 2 picks Ratledge, TeSlaa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u25b6 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/podcasts\/gritiron-gang\/2025\/04\/25\/gritiron-gang-instant-analysis-of-first-round-pick-tyreik-williams\/83267120007\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/podcasts\/gritiron-gang\/2025\/04\/25\/gritiron-gang-instant-analysis-of-first-round-pick-tyreik-williams\/83267120007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instant analysis of first-round pick Tyleik Williams<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 0;color:#303030;font:18px\/27px georgia pro,Georgia,droid serif,serif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/tdn-65x65.png\" width=\"28\"\/> Want to comment on this story? Become a subscriber today. <a href=\"https:\/\/detne.ws\/comment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lions beat reporters Nolan Bianchi and Richard Silva talk to Marques Eversol of Green Bay&#8217;s WDUF &#8220;The Fan&#8221;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69387,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2071],"tags":[6013,1817,247,265,146,113,2506,7,3856,7029,6014,147,248,267,88,6,245,537,4971,530,7027,9,266],"class_list":{"0":"post-177214","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-detroit-lions","8":"tag-aidan","9":"tag-aidan-hutchinson","10":"tag-american","11":"tag-american-football","12":"tag-detroit","13":"tag-detroit-lions","14":"tag-detroitlions","15":"tag-football","16":"tag-frank","17":"tag-frank-ragnow","18":"tag-hutchinson","19":"tag-lions","20":"tag-national","21":"tag-national-sports","22":"tag-news","23":"tag-nfl","24":"tag-overall","25":"tag-overall-positive","26":"tag-podcasts","27":"tag-positive","28":"tag-ragnow","29":"tag-sports","30":"tag-sports-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177214\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}