See Photos from the Detroit Lions Thrilling 34-31 Last-Second Win Over Green Bay at Ford Field

Photos by Aaron J. Thornton & The Detroit Lions closed out a thrilling back-and-forth game against the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field on Thursday, Dec. 5, with a game-winning field goal by kicker Jake Bates. The win officially clinched a playoff berth and kept the Lions atop the NFC North, pushing their record to a franchise-best 12-1 record through 13 games. The win also gave them sole possession of the NFL’s best record, moving ahead of the 11-1 Kansas City Chiefs. & Read: Lions Beat Packers 34-31 on Game-Winning Field Goal & See game notes and photos from the game: Lions Scoring Plays – First Quarter: RB David Montgomery rushed for a three-yard touchdown to give Detroit a 7-0 lead with 9:41 left in the quarter. K Jake Bates made the extra point. – Second Quarter: K Jake Bates made a 43-yard field goal to extend Detroit’s lead to 10-0 with 13:01 left in the half. – Second Quarter: RB Jahmyr Gibbs caught a two-yard touchdown to give Detroit a 17-7 lead with 11 seconds left in the quarter. K Jake Bates made the extra point. – Third Quarter: WR Tim Patrick caught a three-yard touchdown from QB Jared...