2017 Week 2 · Sun, Sep 17, 2017 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Green Bay Packers
23
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Atlanta FalconsWinner
34
ATL -3.5 ✓O 55 ✓
Atlanta Falcons 34–23.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · GB
33/50, 343 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
4.4 expected points added · -2.5% completion over expected
Passing · ATL
19/28, 252 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
8.6 expected points added · +5.9% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Green Bay Packers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | 33/50 | 343 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Montgomery | 10 | 35 | 3.5 | 1 | -0.8 |
| Randall Cobb | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Aaron Rodgers | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Jamaal Williams | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | -0.5 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | 8 | 10 | 99 | 1 | 20% | 11.1 |
| Ty Montgomery | 6 | 7 | 75 | 1 | 14% | 5.3 |
| Randall Cobb | 6 | 9 | 60 | 0 | 18% | 1.0 |
| Martellus Bennett | 5 | 11 | 47 | 0 | 22% | -3.2 |
| Geronimo Allison | 3 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 10% | -0.7 |
| Richard Rodgers | 2 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 8% | 1.1 |
| Trevor Davis | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2% | 0.2 |
| Jamaal Williams | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2% | 0.4 |
| Aaron Ripkowski | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2% | -0.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ha Ha Clinton-Dix | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Martinez | 5 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morgan Burnett | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clay Matthews | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Ryan | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Jones | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Perry | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinten Rollins | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damarious Randall | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentrell Brice | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 19/28 | 252 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonta Freeman | 19 | 84 | 4.4 | 2 | 1.2 |
| Tevin Coleman | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Matt Ryan | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Taylor Gabriel | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Jones | 5 | 9 | 108 | 0 | 33% | 5.9 |
| Mohamed Sanu | 5 | 6 | 85 | 0 | 22% | 5.6 |
| Justin Hardy | 1 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 7% | 1.5 |
| Devonta Freeman | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 7% | 1.6 |
| Taylor Gabriel | 2 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 11% | 0.4 |
| Austin Hooper | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7% | 0.0 |
| Tevin Coleman | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7% | 1.3 |
| Andre Roberts | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Alford | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Vondre Campbell | 6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keanu Neal | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Allen | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Poole | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deion Jones | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Duke Riley | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Desmond Trufant | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Vic Beasley | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Clayborn | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- ATL -3.5
- Closing total
- 55
- GB moneyline
- +159
- ATL moneyline
- -177
Falcons closed -3.5 and covered, winning by 11.
Total closed 55; the game landed 57 — over by 2.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Mercedes-Benz Stadium
- Roof / surface
- open · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- —
- Referee
- Walt Anderson
- Rest
- GB 7 days · ATL 7 days
- Coaches
- Mike McCarthy vs Dan Quinn