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REVEALED: Matt lafleur explains pregame fracas with arrogant lions fan i ve never seen that | Rare Historical Photos

LaFleur confronted a Lions fan before the game at Ford Field. | NFL Network

The Detroit Lions' 34–31 win over the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night was a heated affair long before the opening snap.

During the pregame festivities, a Lions fan taking part in an event on the field walked up to the Packers' sideline to talk smack. LaFleur yelled at him to go away, and his players stepped in to back up their coach.

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