Green Bay
Packers
10-6
31
FINAL
14
Denver
Broncos
11-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Green Bay Packers topped the Denver Broncos 31-14 in a decisive Week 18 showdown, securing their playoff positioning as the regular season comes to a close. With both teams vying for momentum heading into the postseason, the Packers delivered a commanding performance that showcased their offensive firepower and defensive resilience.
Quarterback Jordan Love led the charge for Green Bay, throwing for one touchdown while efficiently managing the game. Running back Josh Jacobs was a standout on the ground, racking up 97 rushing yards, helping to control the tempo and keep the Broncos' defense on their heels. Meanwhile, Bo Nix put up solid numbers for Denver, throwing for 212 yards, but struggled to find the end zone, which ultimately hindered the Broncos' chances.
Defensively, the Packers were relentless, with Javon Hargrave recording an impressive 3.5 sacks, disrupting Denver's offensive flow throughout the game. The turning point came in the second quarter when Benjamin St-Juste intercepted a pass, leading to a quick touchdown that shifted the momentum firmly in Green Bay's favor. With Lukas Van Ness contributing four tackles, the Packers' defense proved to be a formidable force, sealing their victory and solidifying their playoff aspirations.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 20 | 9 | 45% | 212 | 1 | 2 | 60.8 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 17 | 11 | 65% | 163 | 1 | 1 | 91.0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 17 | 97 | 5.7 | 27 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 11 | 71 | 6.5 | 11 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DEMARYIUS THOMAS | WR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | HB | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 46 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| DEMARYIUS THOMAS | WR | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 13 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 1 | 57 | 57.0 | 34 | 0 | 57 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 43 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 29 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 30 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Raleek Brown | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 3 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jahdae Barron | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin St-Juste | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CHARLES WOODSON | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| STEVE ATWATER | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Lutz | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Trey Smack | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 22 |

