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Final Score Prediction

Packers 30, Eagles 24

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Green Bay Packers
Rank  Player Projections
 QB 2 Aaron Rodgers Pass: 280, 3 TD Rush: 20, 0
 RB 10 Brandon Jackson Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 13 John Kuhn Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 1 Greg Jennings Rec: 7-100, 1 TD
WR 11 James Jones Rec: 4-60, 1 TD
WR 15 Donald Driver Rec: 4-50, 0 TD
WR 25 Jordy Nelson Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
 TE 5 Andrew Quarless Rec: 2-20, 1 TD
K 1 Mason Crosby FG: 3/3 XP: 3/3
DEF 5 Defense / ST  
 
Philadelphia Eagles
Rank  Player Projections
QB 1 Michael Vick Pass: 270, 1 TD Rush: 50, 1
RB 3 LeSean McCoy Rush: 60, 1 TD Rec: 3-30, 0
WR 2 Jeremy Maclin Rec: 6-90, 1 TD
WR 7 DeSean Jackson Rec: 5-80, 0 TD
WR 22 Jason Avant Rec: 1-20, 0 TD
TE 2 Brent Celek Rec: 4-40, 0 TD
K 7 David Akers FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3
DEF 7 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Teams meet for 3rd time in postseason (Phi. 2-0) & 1st time since 2003 Divisional (Phi. 20-17, OT). Phi. won 1st ever playoff meeting between clubs in 1960 NFL Championship (17-13). Incl. playoffs, GB leads all-time series 24-15. GB won Week 1 matchup 27-20 at Phi.

Packers Have won 12 NFL championships, most all-time. Packers have 25 postseason victories, tied for 3rd most in NFL history. Club's .610 postseason winning pct. (25-16) is 3rd best in NFL annals. Packers have advanced to postseason in 13 of past 18 seasons. Club had 5 players selected to Pro Bowl: T Chad Clifton (2nd), S Nick Collins (3rd), WR Greg Jennings (1st), LB Clay Matthews (2nd) & CB Charles Woodson (7th)... QB Aaron Rodgers led NFC with 101.2 rating. Is 1st Packers QB with consecutive seasons with 100+ rating (103.2 in 2009). Has 2 of top 3 marks in franchise history, trailing HOFer BART STARR's 105 rating in 1966. Had 3,922 pass yards & has 12,394 yards since becoming starter in 2008, 2nd most yards by QB in 1st 3 years as starter (KURT WARNER, 12,612). Last year, passed for franchise postseason record 423 yards in playoff debut, 2nd most ever by QB in 1st postseason start (KELLY HOLCOMB, 429). Had 4 TDs & 121.4 rating... RB John Kuhn scored career-high 6 TDs (4 rush, 2 rec.). Had rush TD in WC last year. RB Brandon Jackson had career-high 703 rush yards & 1,045 scrimmage yards... Packers had 3 WRs with 50+ catches each for 1st time in franchise history: Jennings (76), Donald Driver (51) & James Jones (50). Jennings tied for NFC lead with 12 rec. TDs. Had 8 catches for 130 yards (16.3 avg.) & TD in last postseason game. Has 3 TDs in 3 playoff games. In 2007 NFC Champ, Driver had 90-yard TD catch, longest in team postseason history. Jones had 30-yard TD catch in last year's WC. WR Jordy Nelson had TD catch in only career playoff game... Since joining GB in 2006, CB Woodson leads NFL with 8 INT-TDs. Has INT-TD in each of 5 years with GB & is only player in NFL history with INT-TD in 5 consecutive seasons (2006-2010). S Collins ties for 2nd with 4 INT-TDs in that span. Since 2006, Packers lead NFL with 118 INTs. CB Tramon Williams led club with career-high 6 INTs & tied for 2nd in NFC. LB Clay Matthews finished 2nd in NFC with 13.5 sacks & is 1st Packer to start career with consecutive 10-sack seasons (10 in 2009)... K Mason Crosby has 509 points, 2nd most by player in NFL history in 1st 4 seasons (STEPHEN GOSTKOWSKI, 513).

Eagles Under head coach ANDY REID, team has made 9 playoff appearances since 1999, most in NFC. Club is 4-1 in WC round under Reid. His 10 playoff victories are most in team history. Has guided Eagles to 6 division titles, most in NFC during that span. Team had 5 players selected to Pro Bowl: K David Akers (5th), WR DeSean Jackson (2nd), T Jason Peters (4th), CB Asante Samuel (4th) & QB Michael Vick (4th). Club scored franchise-record 439 points. Offense set franchise record with 6,230 total net yards... QB Vick is 1st player in NFL history with 3,000+ pass yards (3,018), 20+ pass TDs (21), 500+ rush yards (676) & 7+ rush TDs (9). Joined HOFer STEVE YOUNG as only QBs with 3,000+ pass yards, 100+ rating (100.2) & 500+ rush yards. Ranked 2nd in NFC with 100.2 rating & led all QBs with 676 rush yards & 9 rush TDs. Is 1-0 in playoffs vs. GB (1/4/03 WC with Atl.)... RB LeSean McCoy led NFC with 1,672 scrimmage yards (1,080 rush, 592 rec.). Was 1st among NFL RBs with 78 receptions. His 2,617 scrimmage yards are most by Eagle in 1st 2 NFL seasons... Incl. playoffs, WR Jackson has scored 26 TDs (19 rec., 4 PR, 3 rush) in career & averages 47.2 yards per TD (1,228 yards). Aims for 3rd playoff game in row with TD. Is 1 of 2 players (DICK TODD, 1939-41) in NFL history to score TD via rush, rec. & PR in each of 1st 3 seasons. Has 3,124 rec. yards, most by Eagle in 1st 3 NFL seasons. Led NFL with 22.5 yards per catch avg. (47 rec., 1,056 yards). WR Jeremy Maclin had team playoff record 146 rec. yards & TD (76 yards, longest by Eagle in postseason) in last year's WC. Has 126 receptions in 1st 2 NFL seasons, most by Eagles WR. Led club with 10 rec. TDs & ranked 2nd with 70 catches & 964 yards; all career-highs. WR Jason Avant had career-best 51 catches. TE Brent Celek has 3 rec. TDs in postseason, tied for 2nd most by Eagle (HAROLD CARMICHAEL, 6)... CB Samuel has 227 INT return yards (7 INTs) & 4 INT-TDs, most in NFL playoff history. Led NFC with 7 INTs & joined BILL BRADLEY (1971-72) as only Eagles to lead NFC in INTs in consecutive seasons. DE Trent Cole had team-high 10 sacks & is 1st Eagle with 10+ sacks in consecutive years since WILLIAM FULLER (1995-96)... K Akers is team's leading postseason scorer with 130 points. Has played in 18 playoff games, tied for most by Eagle (BRIAN DAWKINS).


Results and Schedule
Green Bay Packers
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2010-09-12 PHI A W 27-20 +7
2 2010-09-19 BUF H W 34-7 +27
3 2010-09-27 CHI A L 17-20 -3
4 2010-10-03 DET H W 28-26 +2
5 2010-10-10 WAS A L 13-16 -3
6 2010-10-17 MIA H L 20-23 -3
7 2010-10-24 MIN H W 28-24 +4
8 2010-10-31 NYJ A W 9-0 +9
9 2010-11-07 DAL H W 45-7 +38
10   Bye      
11 2010-11-21 MIN A W 31-3 +28
12 2010-11-28 ATL A L 17-20 -3
13 2010-12-05 SF H W 34-16 +18
14 2010-12-12 DET A L 3-7 -4
15 2010-12-19 NE A L 27-31 -4
16 2010-12-26 NYG H W 45-17 +28
17 2011-01-02 CHI H W 10-3 +7
WC 2011-01-09 PHI A W 21-16 +5
DP 2011-01-15 ATL A    
   
Philadelphia Eagles
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2010-09-12 GB H L 20-27 -7
2 2010-09-19 DET A W 35-32 +3
3 2010-09-26 JAC A W 28-3 +25
4 2010-10-03 WAS H L 12-17 -5
5 2010-10-10 SF A W 27-24 +3
6 2010-10-17 ATL H W 31-17 +14
7 2010-10-24 TEN A L 19-37 -18
8   Bye      
9 2010-11-07 IND H W 26-24 +2
10 2010-11-15 WAS A W 59-28 +31
11 2010-11-21 NYG H W 27-17 +10
12 2010-11-28 CHI A L 26-31 -5
13 2010-12-02 HOU H W 34-24 +10
14 2010-12-12 DAL A W 30-27 +3
15 2010-12-19 NYG A W 38-31 +7
16 2010-12-28 MIN H L 14-24 -10
17 2011-01-02 DAL H L 13-14 -1
WC 2011-01-09 GB H L 16-21 -5

Injury Report
Green Bay Packers
Out  SS Atari Bigby (Groin)
 FB Korey Hall (Knee)
 OLB Frank Zombo (Knee)
Questionable  DE Cullen Jenkins (Calf)
Probable  OT Chad Clifton (Knees)
 FS Nick Collins (Ribs)
 OLB Clay Matthews (Shin)
 DE Ryan Pickett (Ankle)
 CB Charles Woodson (Toe)
Suspended  DE Johnny Jolly (Substance Abuse, 2010 season all)
IR  ILB Nick Barnett (Wrist)
 SS Morgan Burnett (Knee)
 ILB Brandon Chillar (Shoulder)
 TE Jermichael Finley (Knee)
 RB Ryan Grant (Ankle)
 DE Justin Harrell (Knee)
 OLB Brad Jones (Shoulder)
 SS Derrick Martin (Knee)
 DE Mike Neal (Shoulder)
 OT Marshall Newhouse (Back)
 OLB Brady Poppinga (Knee)
 FS Anthony Smith (Ankle)
 OT Mark Tauscher (Shoulder)
   
Philadelphia Eagles
Questionable  MLB Stewart Bradley (Elbow)
 OG Todd Herremans (Calf)
 OG Max Jean-Gilles (Ankle)
Probable  OC Nick Cole (Knee)
 TE Clay Harbor (Abdomen)
 OT Winston Justice (Knee)
 DT Trevor Laws (Shoulder)
 CB Asante Samuel (Knee)
 QB Michael Vick (Quadriceps)
IR  FS Nathaniel Allen (Knee)
 CB Jorrick Calvin (Back)
 DE Brandon Graham (Right Knee ACL)
 FS Antoine Harris (Foot)
 CB Ellis Hobbs (Neck)
 OC Jamaal Jackson (Right Triceps)
 FS Marlin Jackson (Achilles)
 OLB Ricky Sapp (Knee)
 RB Leonard Weaver (Left Knee ACL)
PUP  DE Victor Abiamiri (Knee)

Offense Stats Comparison
  GB
 Offense 
PHI
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 22.0 26.0 21.8 PHI
Rushing yards 99.5 129.3 119.3 PHI
Rushing yards per attempt 3.47 5.53 4.31 PHI
Completion % 67.2% 60.4% 59.8% GB
Passing yards 266.3 249.0 209.3 GB
Passing yards per completion 12.07 10.82 10.71 GB
Passing yards per attempt 8.10 6.53 6.41 GB
Interceptions 0.5 1.3 1.0 GB
Fumbles lost 1.0 0.8 0.6 PHI
Sacks allowed 3.0 3.8 2.3 GB
3rd down conversions 42.0% 35.1% 37.4% GB
4th down conversions 40.0% 80.0% 51.4% PHI
Time of possession 33:13 30:10 30:07 GB
  Defense Stats Comparison
  GB
 Defense 
PHI
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 15.0 26.5 21.8 GB
Rushing yards 109.3 127.0 119.3 GB
Rushing yards per attempt 4.88 4.42 4.31 PHI
Completion % 56.7% 60.3% 59.8% GB
Passing yards 150.8 224.3 209.3 GB
Passing yards per completion 10.26 12.01 10.71 GB
Passing yards per attempt 5.82 7.24 6.41 GB
INT return 1.3 0.5 1.0 GB
Fumble recoveries 0.0 0.8 0.6 PHI
Sacks 2.8 2.0 2.3 GB
3rd down conversions 29.9% 40.3% 37.4% GB
4th down conversions 66.7% 50.0% 51.4% PHI
Time of possession 26:47 29:51 30:07 GB

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   GB   PHI  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 8.2 13.2 9.5 PHI
Yards per kick return 19.7 20.7 21.6 PHI
Yards allowed per punt return 9.1 3.3 9.5 PHI
Yards allowed per kick return 20.2 21.2 21.6 GB
  Misc Stats Comparison
   GB   PHI  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 3.8 6.5 5.4 GB
Penalty yards 30.3 47.8 45.0 GB

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 12 to 17 of the 2010 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 12 to 17 with no adjustment.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Green Bay Packers vs. Philadelphia Eagles
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2000 3 2000-09-17 PHI GB 3-6 GB
2003 10 2003-11-10 PHI GB 17-14 PHI
2004 13 2004-12-05 GB PHI 17-47 PHI
2005 12 2005-11-27 GB PHI 14-19 PHI
2006 4 2006-10-02 GB PHI 9-31 PHI
2007 1 2007-09-09 PHI GB 13-16 GB
2010 1 2010-09-12 GB PHI 27-20 GB

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2009 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.