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Dec 31 (The Sports Xchange) - Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green, already shut down for Sunday's season finale against the Baltimore Ravens, was officially placed on injured reserve Saturday. Six-time Pro Bowler Green, 28, will miss the last six games with a hamstring injury suffered during the first series against the Buffalo Bills on Nov. 20. Green was elected to the Pro Bowl this season despite playing in just nine full games, catching 66 passes for 964 yards and four touchdowns. -- The Detroit Lions placed running back Theo Riddick on injured reserve due to a wrist injury. ... Continue to Article

December 31, 2016 6:32:pm EST

Aaron Rodgers' last throw at Ford Field was one for the ages. If the Lions can't stop Rodgers and the Packers from completing a magical late-season run on Sunday night, they might not have a prayer of making the playoffs. By the same token, if Rodgers cools off, Green Bay could see its season come to an abrupt end. Continue to Article

December 30, 2016 6:36:pm EST

Matthew Stafford has been at his best this season when the Detroit Lions had to rally in the final minutes. Now the Lions may need one more clutch performance from their franchise quarterback to advance to the playoffs. After two straight defeats, the Lions host the surging Green Bay Packers on Sunday night, with the winner taking the NFC North title. Continue to Article

December 30, 2016 6:01:pm EST