Quick answer
- Winner
- Detroit Lions
- Final score
- Detroit Lions 7–3 Green Bay Packers
- Halftime
- Halftime score unavailable
- FantasyHQ MVP
- W. Heller
- Top passer
- M. Flynn
- Biggest EPA play
- (4:50) 10-M.Flynn pass short middle intended for 80-D.Driver INTERCEPTED by 54-D.Levy at D…
- Game date
- 2010-12-12
Game summary
The Detroit Lions beat the Green Bay Packers 7–3 on 2010-12-12. W. Heller posted a game-high +2.39 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 7 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q3 | Q4 | — | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Green Bay Packers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Detroit Lions | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
GBGreen Bay Packers
(10:59) 2-M.Crosby 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
(8:04) (Shotgun) 5-D.Stanton pass short right to 89-W.Heller for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-D.Rayner extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris.
DETDetroit LionsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q3 10:59FG Maxx CrosbyPoints+3
- Yard line
- DET 24
- Score
- 3-0
(10:59) 2-M.Crosby 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
- DETDetroit Lions
Q4 8:04TD WHW. HellerPoints+6
- Yard line
- GB 13
- Score
- 3-6
(8:04) (Shotgun) 5-D.Stanton pass short right to 89-W.Heller for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- DETDetroit Lions
Q4 7:55XP DRDaveren RaynerPoints+1
- Yard line
- GB 2
- Score
- 3-7
3-D.Rayner extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1W. Heller · Detroit Lions · Receiving · +2.39 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.39 EPA/play
- 2D. Stanton · Detroit Lions · Rushing · +2.08 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.52 EPA/play
- 3
Justin Jones · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.95 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.49 EPA/play - 4Jack Nelson · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.66 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.83 EPA/play
- 5B. Swain · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.20 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.20 EPA/play
- 6N. Burleson · Detroit Lions · Receiving · +0.87 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.87 EPA/play
- 7
Cornelius Johnson · Detroit Lions · Rushing · +0.75 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.75 EPA/play - 8D. Nance · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +0.71 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.71 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
W. Heller — DET · Receiving
W. Heller posted the highest total EPA (+2.39) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Detroit Lions. Across 1 counted snaps, they averaged +2.39 EPA per play.
W. Heller's top snap (+2.39 EPA): (8:04) (Shotgun) 5-D.Stanton pass short right to 89-W.Heller for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-4.99 EPA): M. Flynn — (4:50) 10-M.Flynn pass short middle intended for 80-D.Driver INTERCEPTED by 54-D.Levy at DET -2. 54-D.Levy to DET 9 for 11 yards (32-B.Jackson).
Quarterback report card
M. Flynn led all passers in efficiency for Green Bay Packers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- M. Flynn (Green Bay Packers) · 32 dropbacks · 46.9% completion · -4.0% CPOE · -0.03 EPA/play · -0.93 total EPA
- D. Stanton (Detroit Lions) · 25 dropbacks · 40.0% completion · -14.4% CPOE · -0.40 EPA/play · -10.02 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Green Bay Packers | Detroit Lions |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.263 | -0.228 |
| Offensive success rate | 38.0% | 36.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.300 | -0.401 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.441 | -0.075 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.228 | +0.263 |
| Defensive success rate | 63.3% | 62.0% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Green Bay Packers -0.26, Detroit Lions -0.23) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Green Bay Packers: -0.26 EPA/play (6th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
- Detroit Lions: -0.23 EPA/play (10th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
- Detroit Lions: 14 drives, -18.01 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
- Green Bay Packers: 13 drives, -20.80 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Detroit Lions — W. Heller (D. Stanton pass)
Field goals
- Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The third quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 3–0. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the DET 24 (Q3 10:59) — (10:59) 2-M.Crosby 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..
The fourth quarter: Detroit Lions won the period 7–0. Detroit Lions found the end zone from the GB 13 (Q4 8:04) — (8:04) (Shotgun) 5-D.Stanton pass short right to 89-W.Heller for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Detroit Lions added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q4 7:55) — 3-D.Rayner extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 1:03) — (1:03) (Shotgun) 10-M.Flynn pass incomplete deep left to 85-G.Jennings.
- Green Bay Packers (Q3 4:50) — (4:50) 10-M.Flynn pass short middle intended for 80-D.Driver INTERCEPTED by 54-D.Levy at DET -2. 54-D.Levy to DET 9 for 11 yards (32-B.Jackson).
- Detroit Lions (Q4 8:04) — (8:04) (Shotgun) 5-D.Stanton pass short right to 89-W.Heller for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Detroit Lions (Q3 3:14) — (3:14) 5-D.Stanton pass deep right to 81-C.Johnson to GB 36 for 44 yards (21-C.Woodson).
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 3:15) — (3:15) (Shotgun) 10-M.Flynn pass deep right to 89-J.Jones to GB 26 for 18 yards (54-D.Levy).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Green Bay Packers (Q3 4:50) — (4:50) 10-M.Flynn pass short middle intended for 80-D.Driver INTERCEPTED by 54-D.Levy at DET -2. 54-D.Levy to DET 9 for 11 yards (32-B.Jackson).
- Green Bay Packers (Q1 13:26) — (13:26) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 81-A.Quarless to DET 35 for 12 yards (55-L.Johnson). FUMBLES (55-L.Johnson), RECOVERED by DET-33-B.McDonald at DET 33. 33-B.McDonald to DET 28 for -5
- Detroit Lions (Q1 9:04) — (9:04) (Shotgun) 5-D.Stanton pass deep right intended for 80-B.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 38-T.Williams at GB -5. Touchback.
- Detroit Lions (Q3 1:22) — (1:22) 3-D.Rayner 48 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q3 10:59 · DET 24 · Score 3-0
(10:59) 2-M.Crosby 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay. - Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q4 8:04 · GB 13 · Score 3-6
(8:04) (Shotgun) 5-D.Stanton pass short right to 89-W.Heller for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Detroit Lions XP (+1) — Q4 7:55 · GB 2 · Score 3-7
3-D.Rayner extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Detroit Lions earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- W. Heller (Detroit Lions) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- M. Flynn (GB) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions on 2010-12-12?
The Detroit Lions beat the Green Bay Packers 7-3 in Week 14, 2010.
What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions?
Q3: Green Bay Packers 3, Detroit Lions 0; Q4: Green Bay Packers 0, Detroit Lions 7; Final: Green Bay Packers 3, Detroit Lions 7.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions?
Detroit Lions touchdown — W. Heller (D. Stanton pass) (Q4 8:04) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q3 10:59, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions?
M. Flynn (Green Bay Packers), 46.9% completion, -4.0% CPOE, -0.03 EPA per dropback, -0.93 total passing EPA. D. Stanton (Detroit Lions), 40.0% completion, -14.4% CPOE, -0.40 EPA per dropback, -10.02 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions?
W. Heller (Detroit Lions) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +2.39 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 1 snaps. Their top snap (+2.39 EPA): (8:04) (Shotgun) 5-D.Stanton pass short right to 89-W.Heller for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was Green Bay Packers vs Detroit Lions a close game?
Yes — the margin was 4 points. Detroit Lions won 7-3 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
Green Bay Packers
Entered 8-4 Now 8-5 L
Detroit Lions
Entered 2-10 Now 3-10 W
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