Final Score Prediction
Packers 31, Falcons 27
Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger |
Green Bay Packers |
Rank |
Player |
Projections |
QB 1 |
Aaron Rodgers |
Pass: 320, 3 TD Rush: 20, 0 |
RB 19 |
Ryan Grant |
Rush: 50, 1 TD Rec: 1-10, 0 |
RB 31 |
James Starks |
Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 |
WR 2 |
Greg Jennings |
Rec: 8-110, 1 TD |
WR 14 |
Jordy Nelson |
Rec: 5-70, 1 TD |
WR 65 |
Donald Driver |
Rec: 1-20, 0 TD |
WR 75 |
Randall Cobb |
Rec: 2-20, 0 TD |
TE 3 |
Jermichael Finley |
Rec: 6-70, 1 TD |
K 14 |
Mason Crosby |
FG: 1/1 XP: 4/4 |
DEF 24 |
Defense / ST |
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Game Notes
Rematch of last season's NFC Divisional (GB 48, Atl. 21) Packers QB Aaron Rodgers became 1st player in NFL history with 400+ pass yards (408), 4 pass TDs & 2 rush TDs in game last week. Has completed 82 of 108 (75.9 pct.) for 1,023 yards with 7 TDs vs. 1 INT for 122.6 rating in 3 starts vs. Atl. (incl. Div.). Has won 10 starts in row (incl. playoffs) & has 100+ rating in 8 of those 10... FB John Kuhn had rush TD & rec. TD in Div... WR Greg Jennings has 17 catches for 307 yards (102.3 per game) & TD in 3 meetings (inc. Div.). Since start of 2007 (incl. playoffs), has 45 rec. TDs, 3rd most in NFL. WR Jordy Nelson aims for 3rd in row vs. Atl. with TD (incl. Div.)... In Div., CB Tramon Williams had 2 INTs, incl. 70-yard INT-TD. CB Charles Woodson had 30-yard INT-TD last week. Has 11 INT-TDs, tied for 2nd most in NFL history. Holds franchise record with 10 def. TDs (9 INT, 1 FR). Since start of 2006, his 9 INT-TDs are most in NFL. Woodson & S Morgan Burnett tie for NFL lead with 3 INTs. LB Clay Matthews had 2 sacks & FR in Div.
Falcons In reg. season, QB Matt Ryan is 2-0 vs. GB, completing 40 of 54 (74.1 pct.) for 391 yards with 3 TDs vs. 1 INT for 104.8 rating. Falcons are 16-0 when Ryan has 100+ rating... In past 2 reg. season meetings, RB Michael Turner has 231 rush yards (115.5 per game) & 2 TDs. His teams are 23-1 (.958) when he has 21+ att. Since joining Atl. in 2008, has 42 rush TDs, 2nd most in NFL... WR Roddy White has TD in 3 of 4 vs. GB (incl. Div.). Since start of 2007, has 397 receptions, 2nd most in NFC. TE Tony Gonzalez has 1,090 catches & needs 13 to move into 2nd all-time (MARVIN HARRISON, 1,102). WR Julio Jones had career-high 11 catches & 127 yards last week. Leads NFL rookies with 24 catches & 342 rec. yards. WR-KR Eric Weems had 102-yard KR-TD in Div... DE John Abraham aims for 4th meeting in row with sack (incl. Div.). Has 104.5 sacks, 2nd most among active players.
Results and Schedule
Green Bay Packers |
Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
1 |
2011-09-08 |
NO |
H |
W 42-34 |
+8 |
2 |
2011-09-18 |
CAR |
A |
W 30-23 |
+7 |
3 |
2011-09-25 |
CHI |
A |
W 27-17 |
+10 |
4 |
2011-10-02 |
DEN |
H |
W 49-23 |
+26 |
5 |
2011-10-09 |
ATL |
A |
W 25-14 |
+11 |
6 |
2011-10-16 |
STL |
H |
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7 |
2011-10-23 |
MIN |
A |
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8 |
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Bye |
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9 |
2011-11-06 |
SD |
A |
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10 |
2011-11-14 |
MIN |
H |
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11 |
2011-11-20 |
TB |
H |
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12 |
2011-11-24 |
DET |
A |
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13 |
2011-12-04 |
NYG |
A |
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14 |
2011-12-11 |
OAK |
H |
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15 |
2011-12-18 |
KC |
A |
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16 |
2011-12-25 |
CHI |
H |
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17 |
2012-01-01 |
DET |
H |
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Atlanta Falcons |
Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
1 |
2011-09-11 |
CHI |
A |
L 12-30 |
-18 |
2 |
2011-09-18 |
PHI |
H |
W 35-31 |
+4 |
3 |
2011-09-25 |
TB |
A |
L 13-16 |
-3 |
4 |
2011-10-02 |
SEA |
A |
W 30-28 |
+2 |
5 |
2011-10-09 |
GB |
H |
L 14-25 |
-11 |
6 |
2011-10-16 |
CAR |
H |
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7 |
2011-10-23 |
DET |
A |
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8 |
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Bye |
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9 |
2011-11-06 |
IND |
A |
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10 |
2011-11-13 |
NO |
H |
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11 |
2011-11-20 |
TEN |
H |
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12 |
2011-11-27 |
MIN |
H |
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13 |
2011-12-04 |
HOU |
A |
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14 |
2011-12-11 |
CAR |
A |
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15 |
2011-12-15 |
JAC |
H |
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16 |
2011-12-26 |
NO |
A |
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17 |
2012-01-01 |
TB |
H |
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Offense Stats Comparison
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GB Offense |
ATL Offense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Points for |
37.0 |
22.5 |
22.8 |
GB |
Rushing yards |
109.5 |
99.8 |
108.5 |
GB |
Rushing yards per attempt |
4.17 |
4.24 |
4.16 |
ATL |
Completion % |
72.5% |
62.2% |
61.0% |
GB |
Passing yards |
319.8 |
260.5 |
245.7 |
GB |
Passing yards per completion |
12.42 |
10.22 |
11.44 |
GB |
Passing yards per attempt |
9.01 |
6.35 |
6.98 |
GB |
Interceptions |
0.8 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
GB |
Fumbles lost |
0.5 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
GB |
Sacks allowed |
1.8 |
3.3 |
2.3 |
GB |
3rd down conversions |
54.0% |
43.6% |
38.5% |
GB |
4th down conversions |
0.0% |
0.0% |
45.4% |
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Time of possession |
32:43 |
30:14 |
30:01 |
GB |
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Defense Stats Comparison
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GB Defense |
ATL Defense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Points against |
24.3 |
26.3 |
22.8 |
GB |
Rushing yards |
71.0 |
97.3 |
108.5 |
GB |
Rushing yards per attempt |
3.69 |
3.60 |
4.16 |
ATL |
Completion % |
62.8% |
68.3% |
61.0% |
GB |
Passing yards |
335.8 |
275.5 |
245.7 |
ATL |
Passing yards per completion |
13.04 |
11.60 |
11.44 |
ATL |
Passing yards per attempt |
8.19 |
7.93 |
6.98 |
ATL |
INT return |
2.0 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
GB |
Fumble recoveries |
0.8 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
GB |
Sacks |
2.8 |
1.3 |
2.3 |
GB |
3rd down conversions |
44.0% |
42.3% |
38.5% |
ATL |
4th down conversions |
25.0% |
50.0% |
45.4% |
GB |
Time of possession |
27:18 |
29:46 |
30:01 |
GB |
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Special Teams Stats Comparison
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GB |
ATL |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Yards per punt return |
6.4 |
8.6 |
10.4 |
ATL |
Yards per kick return |
35.3 |
20.9 |
24.4 |
GB |
Yards allowed per punt return |
22.2 |
11.1 |
10.4 |
ATL |
Yards allowed per kick return |
25.0 |
21.8 |
24.4 |
ATL |
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Misc Stats Comparison
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GB |
ATL |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Penalties |
5.8 |
6.8 |
6.5 |
GB |
Penalty yards |
41.8 |
51.8 |
53.9 |
GB |
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Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game
through Weeks 1 to 4 of the 2011 season with no adjustment. Once
more weeks are played, these stats will tabulate the last 6 weeks results and deduct the
best and worst value from the data set.
Weather
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Team vs. Team History
Green Bay Packers vs. Atlanta Falcons |
Season |
Week |
Date |
Vis |
Home |
Score |
Winner |
2001 |
10 |
2001-11-18 |
ATL |
GB |
23-20 |
ATL |
2002 |
1 |
2002-09-08 |
ATL |
GB |
34-37 |
GB |
2005 |
10 |
2005-11-13 |
GB |
ATL |
33-25 |
GB |
2008 |
5 |
2008-10-05 |
ATL |
GB |
27-24 |
ATL |
2010 |
12 |
2010-11-28 |
GB |
ATL |
17-20 |
ATL |
2010 |
DP |
2011-01-15 |
GB |
ATL |
48-21 |
GB |
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Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database. DP = Divisional Playoff
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