Green Bay
Packers
1-0
55
FINAL
29
New York
Jets
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 44d ago
The Green Bay Packers turned a Week 2 road trip into a rout, burying the New York Jets 55-29 at MetLife Stadium. What looked early like a shootout became a statement, with Green Bay pulling away and never letting the Jets back into striking distance. The Packers leave New York with a signature offensive performance and an early-season identity: score fast, score often. Jordan Love was surgical, throwing four touchdown passes and consistently finding the answer whenever the Jets threatened to make it a game. Josh Jacobs supplied the muscle, grinding out 162 rushing yards and keeping New York's front honest all afternoon. On the other side, Fernando Mendoza led all passers with 276 yards and kept the Jets moving in stretches, with Kenyon Sadiq the game's most productive target at 126 receiving yards. It simply wasn't enough to match Green Bay's balance. The defensive difference came down to the football itself. Keisean Nixon picked off two passes, and those takeaways flipped field position and momentum at the exact moments New York needed sustained drives. Zaire Franklin recorded the game's lone sack, and Demario Davis paced all defenders with five total tackles, but the Jets couldn't generate the stops or the giveaways to keep pace. Nixon's second interception was the turning point, snuffing out New York's last real push and opening the door for the Packers to run away with it.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPYDSTDINTRTG
Fernando MendozaQB29172763385.4
Jordan LoveQB151023041121.5
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCTDLNGFUM
Josh JacobsHB201628.12380
De'Von AchaneHB1011211.21660
Jordan LoveQB3103.3270
Jayden ReedWR252.5060
Skyy MooreWR000.0000
Arian SmithWR000.0001
Christian WatsonWR000.0000
Calvin AustinWR000.0001
DeAndre HopkinsWR000.0000
CeeDee LambWR000.0000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRTDLNGDROP
Kenyon SadiqTE512625.21610
CeeDee LambWR511222.40401
Christian WatsonWR410325.82610
Tucker KraftTE27336.50490
Matthew GoldenWR23819.01260
De'Von AchaneHB3165.30110
Josh JacobsHB2168.0190
DeAndre HopkinsWR11414.00140
Omar Cooper Jr.WR273.5140
Mason TaylorTE111.0110
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Jason SandersK0030
Trey SmackK0070