Saints vs Packers Picks and Prediction – 12/24/2024

Historic Lambeau Field will play host to a Monday night NFL matchup between the New Orleans Saints and the Green Bay Packers. Get ready for all the football action with our NFL Picks. The Saints (5-9) have been decimated by injuries and will be eliminated from NFC South Division contention with one more loss. On Sunday, New Orleans was unable to convert a two-point conversion attempt with no time remaining during a heartbreaking 20-19 home loss versus Washington. 

Spencer Rattler replaced ineffective QB Jake Haener and found Foster Moreau on a one-yard touchdown as time expired. Alvin Kamara caught a 21-yard touchdown pass for the Saints, who were outgained by a 326-245 margin.

The Green Bay Packers have won five of their first seven home games and would clinch a playoff spot with a victory. The Packers (10-4) rank fourth in the league in total offense and are averaging an impressive 27.1 points per contest. On Sunday night, Green Bay raced out to a 14-point lead after one quarter and forced a pair of turnovers during a 30-13 road triumph against Seattle.

Green Bay QB Jordan Love completed 20 of 27 passes for 229 yards and two touchdowns to Rome Doubs. Josh Jacobs was a workhorse on the ground with 96 yards and a score. Christian Watson added a team-high 56 receiving yards for the Packers. 

Green Bay LB Quay Walker exited Sunday’s victory with an ankle injury and is considered questionable for this contest. The Packers rank tenth in the league in total defense and will cause plenty of havoc for the Saints’ offense. Look for the Packers to win easily in a game that stays under the total. Final Score Prediction, Green Bay Packers win 27-10.