2016 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 25, 2016 · Lambeau Field
Detroit Lions
27
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Green Bay PackersWinner
34
GB -6 ✓O 47.5 ✓17 mph wind
Green Bay Packers 34–27. Played in 17 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · DET
28/41, 385 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
20.2 expected points added · +7.7% completion over expected
Passing · GB
15/24, 205 yds, 4 TD, 0 INT
11.1 expected points added · -0.1% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Detroit Lions
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 28/41 | 385 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 20.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Washington | 10 | 38 | 3.8 | 0 | -2.1 |
| Matthew Stafford | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Theo Riddick | 10 | 9 | 0.9 | 0 | -1.8 |
| Golden Tate | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | -1.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin Jones | 6 | 8 | 205 | 2 | 20% | 17.8 |
| Eric Ebron | 5 | 8 | 69 | 0 | 20% | -0.9 |
| Golden Tate | 4 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 15% | 2.5 |
| Theo Riddick | 7 | 9 | 39 | 0 | 23% | 2.3 |
| Anquan Boldin | 4 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 15% | 3.6 |
| Cole Wick | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3% | 1.5 |
| Andre Roberts | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.6 |
| Dwayne Washington | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 3% | -1.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Bush | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Slay | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Van Noy | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glover Quin | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nevin Lawson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrunn Walker | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tahir Whitehead | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tavon Wilson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerry Hyder | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Shawn Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Green Bay Packers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | 15/24 | 205 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Lacy | 17 | 103 | 6.1 | 0 | 2.4 |
| Aaron Rodgers | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 0.2 |
| James Starks | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1.1 |
| Ty Montgomery | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -0.7 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordy Nelson | 6 | 7 | 101 | 2 | 29% | 9.3 |
| Randall Cobb | 1 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 13% | -0.3 |
| Davante Adams | 2 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 8% | 2.7 |
| Jared Cook | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 13% | 1.3 |
| Justin Perillo | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 4% | 0.8 |
| Richard Rodgers | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 13% | 0.7 |
| James Starks | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 8% | -0.8 |
| Eddie Lacy | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8% | -0.9 |
| Trevor Davis | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micah Hyde | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Ryan | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Perry | 6 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Blake Martinez | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Thomas | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ha Ha Clinton-Dix | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Clark | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayrone Elliott | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Fackrell | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julius Peppers | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- GB -6
- Closing total
- 47.5
- DET moneyline
- +231
- GB moneyline
- -260
Packers closed -6 and covered, winning by 7.
Total closed 47.5; the game landed 61 — over by 13.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Lambeau Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 72°F, wind 17 mph
- Referee
- Carl Cheffers
- Rest
- DET 7 days · GB 7 days
- Coaches
- Jim Caldwell vs Mike McCarthy
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
Wind at 17 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.