The Lions continued their Jekyll-and-Hyde season, climbing to 2-3 with Sunday’s win over the Packers (and a Week 3 win over the Patriots, but with losses to the Jets, 49ers and Cowboys). Let’s go to the coach’s film to see how Detroit jumped out to an early lead on Green Bay, and held on for a 31-23 win.



Mr. Hyde



Sure, Detroit got out to a 24-0 lead and eventually won the game. But, like Green Bay, it had some issues:



Detroit surrendered 521 total yards, including Aaron Rodgers’ 442 through the air.



Green Bay missed four field goals plus an extra point (leaving 13 points on the field).



There were 644 fumbles last season, with only 276 recovered by the opponent (43 percent). Sunday, Detroit recovered all three of Green Bay’s fumbles.



Sometimes you just need the ball to bounce your way. That’s exactly what happened on Green Bay’s first “fumble” of the day, when Sam Martin’s...