Green Bay
Packers
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42
FINAL
28
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Divisional Round matchup, the Green Bay Packers topped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 42-28, securing their spot in the next phase of the playoffs. The stakes were high, and both teams brought their best, but it was the Packers who ultimately outlasted the Buccaneers in a thrilling contest.
Jordan Love led the charge for Green Bay, throwing for 302 yards and contributing significantly to the offensive onslaught. Christian Watson was the standout performer, racking up 155 receiving yards while also adding 37 rushing yards, showcasing his versatility. Despite Baker Mayfield's four touchdown passes for Tampa Bay, it wasn’t enough to keep pace with the Packers' explosive attack.
Defensively, the Packers made crucial plays that shifted the momentum of the game. Domani Jackson's five total tackles kept the Buccaneers in check, while Keisean Nixon's interception proved to be a pivotal moment, halting a potential scoring drive. With solid defensive execution paired with their offensive firepower, Green Bay demonstrated why they're contenders as they move forward in the playoffs.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | QB | 24 | 15 | 63% | 302 | 3 | 1 | 128.4 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 39 | 19 | 49% | 278 | 4 | 4 | 66.9 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Watson | WR | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 12 | 30 | 2.5 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Watson | WR | 6 | 155 | 25.8 | 50 | 3 | 64 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 73 | 2 | 59 | 1 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 16 | 1 | 51 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 6 | 0 | 58 | 0 |
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Treyvon Layman | RT | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 30 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Cade Otton | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Savion Williams | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domani Jackson | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| JJ Roberts | SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee Smith | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jailin Walker | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Person | FS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Niemann | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Javon Bullard | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ochaun Mathis | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dustin Mickel | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier Nwankpa | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Smack | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

