2014 Week 5 · Thu, Oct 2, 2014 · Lambeau Field
Minnesota Vikings
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Green Bay PackersWinner
42
GB -8.5 ✓O 46.5 ✓
Green Bay Packers 42–10 — 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
Passing · MIN
22/44, 222 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT
-19.1 expected points added · -9.6% completion over expected
Passing · GB
12/17, 156 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT
6.1 expected points added · +10.3% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Minnesota Vikings
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Ponder | 22/44 | 222 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -19.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Asiata | 15 | 72 | 4.8 | 0 | -3.6 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Christian Ponder | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 1 | 1.9 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Thielen | 4 | 5 | 57 | 0 | 11% | 4.8 |
| Greg Jennings | 2 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 14% | -2.9 |
| Chase Ford | 3 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 9% | 2.5 |
| Jarius Wright | 3 | 8 | 27 | 0 | 18% | -2.6 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 3 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 11% | -4.9 |
| MarQueis Gray | 1 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 5% | 2.9 |
| Rhett Ellison | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 5% | 1.3 |
| Joe Banyard | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 5% | 0.5 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 9% | -9.2 |
| Charles D. Johnson | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7% | -0.6 |
| Matt Asiata | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7% | -3.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Blanton | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Smith | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Anthony Barr | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald Hodges | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jasper Brinkley | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Rhodes | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sharrif Floyd | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Robison | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Captain Munnerlyn | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Green Bay Packers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | 12/17 | 156 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6.1 |
| Matt Flynn | 3/5 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Lacy | 13 | 105 | 8.1 | 2 | 5.8 |
| James Starks | 12 | 46 | 3.8 | 0 | -3.2 |
| John Kuhn | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | -0.5 |
| Matt Flynn | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordy Nelson | 1 | 3 | 66 | 1 | 14% | 4.2 |
| Randall Cobb | 3 | 4 | 34 | 1 | 18% | 2.2 |
| Eddie Lacy | 3 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 14% | 0.8 |
| Andrew Quarless | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 9% | 2.0 |
| Jeff Janis | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 9% | 2.6 |
| Davante Adams | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 18% | 0.1 |
| John Kuhn | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5% | -0.2 |
| James Starks | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9% | -0.8 |
| Richard Rodgers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -4.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Burnett | 9 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tramon Williams | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Hawk | 3 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamari Lattimore | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ha Ha Clinton-Dix | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Hayward | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Micah Hyde | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Letroy Guion | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Daniels | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Perry | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- GB -8.5
- Closing total
- 46.5
- MIN moneyline
- +346
- GB moneyline
- -400
Packers closed -8.5 and covered, winning by 32.
Total closed 46.5; the game landed 52 — over by 5.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Lambeau Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 62°F, wind 6 mph
- Referee
- Brad Allen
- Rest
- MIN 4 days · GB 4 days
- Coaches
- Mike Zimmer vs Mike McCarthy
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.