2001 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 9, 2001 · Lambeau Field
Detroit Lions
6
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Green Bay PackersWinner
28
GB -5.5 ✓U 41.5 ✓
Green Bay Packers 28–6 — never really in doubt late.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Receiving · DET
5/12 for 111 yds, 0 TD
31% of team targets · 2.2 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Detroit Lions
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Batch | 20/39 | 276 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -11.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Stewart | 13 | 39 | 3.0 | 0 | -5.9 |
| Charlie Batch | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Lamont Warren | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | -2.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnie Morton | 5 | 12 | 111 | 0 | 31% | 2.2 |
| James Stewart | 5 | 6 | 60 | 0 | 15% | 2.3 |
| Herman Moore | 2 | 5 | 41 | 0 | 13% | -0.8 |
| David Sloan | 2 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 13% | 0.2 |
| Desmond Howard | 3 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 8% | 1.9 |
| Cory Schlesinger | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5% | -0.7 |
| Lamont Warren | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8% | -1.2 |
| Brock Olivo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.7 |
| Germane Crowell | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -0.8 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Bennett | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Claiborne | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Boyd | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Campbell | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Fair | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Lyght | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Porcher | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Hall | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrett Green | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Rogers | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Green Bay Packers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Favre | 22/28 | 260 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahman Green | 17 | 157 | 9.2 | 2 | 5.8 |
| Dorsey Levens | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | -2.4 |
| Bill Schroeder | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Brett Favre | 4 | -2 | -0.5 | 0 | -5.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Schroeder | 4 | 4 | 104 | 1 | 15% | 9.0 |
| William Henderson | 3 | 3 | 49 | 0 | 11% | 3.2 |
| Bubba Franks | 4 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 19% | 4.9 |
| Ahman Green | 3 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 19% | -1.6 |
| Corey Bradford | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 7% | 3.2 |
| Antonio Freeman | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 15% | -0.4 |
| Dorsey Levens | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 11% | -1.8 |
| David Martin | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4% | -0.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernardo Harris | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vonnie Holliday | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| LeRoy Butler | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tyrone Williams | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antuan Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike McKenzie | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wayne | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila | 3 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Flanigan | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Sharper | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- GB -5.5
- Closing total
- 41.5
- DET moneyline
- —
- GB moneyline
- —
Packers closed -5.5 and covered, winning by 22.
Total closed 41.5; the game landed 34 — under by 7.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Lambeau Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 60°F, wind 5 mph
- Referee
- Aster Sizemore
- Rest
- DET 7 days · GB 7 days
- Coaches
- Marty Mornhinweg vs Mike Sherman
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.