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Green Bay Packers' Jordy Nelson celebrates with fans after catching a touchdown pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in Green Bay, Wis.

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Packers lead Lions at half

Nelson goes for two scores in first half

Updated: Sunday, 01 Jan 2012, 2:01 PM CST
Published : Sunday, 01 Jan 2012, 1:59 PM CST

GREEN BAY - The Packers offense came alive in the second quarter, including an 80 yard touchdown pass to Ryan Grant and a 36 yard strike to Jordy Nelson.

Backup quarterback Matt Flynn threw for 280 yards and three touchdowns as the Packers lead the Lions 24-19.  Nelson has caught five passes for 79 yards and two touchdowns, while tight end Jermichael Finley has hauled in six passes for 60 yards.

Both teams have turned the ball over twice, but Green Bay has outgained Detroit 324 to 236 in total yards.

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