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Morning 4: What Packers coach said about pregame swearing match with Detroit Lions fan -- and other news

Here are the top stories for the morning of Dec. 6, 2024

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - DECEMBER 05: Head coach Matt LaFleur of the Green Bay Packers reacts against the Detroit Lions during the third quarter in the game at Ford Field on December 05, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) (Nic Antaya, 2024 Getty Images)

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. So, let’s get to the news.


What Packers coach said about pregame swearing match with Detroit Lions fan on field

The coach of the Packers talked about the pregame swearing match he got into with a Detroit Lions fan who was on the field to hold the giant American flag for the National Anthem.

Matt LaFleur was asked about the exchange after videos surfaced on social media before kickoff of the Thursday Night Football battle between the Lions and Packers at Ford Field.

This isn’t the first time LaFleur has lost his temper against the Lions. During their last meeting on Nov. 3, cameras caught him yelling some obscenities toward the Lions' sideline after a touchdown that put the Lions up 24-3 in the third quarter.

Read more here.


Medical emergency leads to car driving into Meijer store

Four people were injured Thursday morning when a car drove into a Meijer outside Grand Rapids.

It happened at about 9:30 a.m. at the Meijer on 28th Street in Cascade Township. Authorities believe the driver -- a 29-year-old man from Grand Rapids -- had a medical emergency and drove through the store’s windows.

Read more here.


‘It was all God’: Detroit Lions unsung hero honors father with stellar performance on TNF

The Detroit Lions are rolling into their extended break after miraculously taking down the Green Bay Packers 34-31 inside Ford Field.

The talk of the night was how head coach Dan Campbell made gutsy calls in the second half, which hindered the team in the third quarter but later sealed the victory with a Jake Bates field goal as the clock expired.

Read more here.


Of all fast food places, Michigan men chose this restaurant to take a first date

First dates can be nerve-racking. It can also be expensive. One survey asked men nationwide what fast food joint they would take a first date.

DatingNews.com surveyed 3,000 American men and found that 16% of men overall chose Chick-fil-A as their number one choice. The anti-beef restaurant was the number one choice overall in Michigan.

Read more here.


Weather: Frigid Friday in Metro Detroit before warming trend begins this weekend




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Kayla is a Web Producer for ClickOnDetroit. Before she joined the team in 2018 she worked at WILX in Lansing as a digital producer.

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