Archive for September 14th, 2008
Rodgers beats Lions with 3 TDs in Detroit
by Boris on Sep.14, 2008, under Game Recaps
DETROIT, MI — The Aaron Rodgers era is looking pretty good so far. Rodgers threw three touchdown passes in the first four drives of his second start, helping Green Bay build a big lead it needed in a 48-25 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
Aaron Rodgers throws 3 TD's to beat the Lions
Green Bay led 21-0 midway through the second quarter, but fell behind by a point with 7:41 left after Calvin Johnson caught his second TD in the fourth quarter.
The Packers went back ahead with a field goal on the ensuing drive, then turned the game into the rout it had been for much of the day with three straight interceptions.
The defensive highlights included Charles Woodson and Nick Collins returning two of the interceptions for touchdowns, giving Green Bay a lopsided lead again.
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