Miami
Dolphins
9-4
17
FINAL
41
Green Bay
Packers
10-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 15 matchup, the Green Bay Packers triumphed over the Miami Dolphins with a commanding 41-17 victory. With playoff implications on the line, the Packers solidified their position in the postseason race, while the Dolphins struggled to maintain momentum as the season winds down.
Brett Favre delivered an impressive performance for Green Bay, throwing for three touchdowns and leading a potent offense. Robert Ferguson emerged as his favorite target, racking up 108 receiving yards, while Ahman Green contributed significantly on the ground with 66 rushing yards. Despite Daunte Culpepper's solid outing for Miami with 233 passing yards, it wasn't enough to keep pace with the explosive Packers offense.
Defensively, Green Bay made their mark with a relentless effort led by A.J. Hawk, who recorded 1.5 sacks, and Al Harris, who tallied nine total tackles. The pivotal moment of the game came when Charles Woodson intercepted a pass, shifting momentum firmly in favor of the Packers and setting the tone for their dominant performance. With this win, Green Bay showcased their playoff readiness, while Miami faces critical adjustments as they head into the final stretch of the season.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte Culpepper | QB | 44 | 24 | 55% | 233 | 1 | 3 | 48.7 |
| Brett Favre | QB | 26 | 18 | 69% | 221 | 3 | 0 | 133.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahman Green | HB | 22 | 66 | 3.0 | 33 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Ronnie Brown | HB | 15 | 61 | 4.1 | 23 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Travis Minor | HB | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 17 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Brett Favre | QB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Daunte Culpepper | QB | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Vernand Morency | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| William Henderson | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Greg Jennings | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Ferguson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christopher Carter | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Ferguson | WR | 4 | 108 | 27.0 | 45 | 3 | 59 | 0 |
| Randall McMichael | TE | 9 | 87 | 9.7 | 21 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Chris Chambers | WR | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 17 | 0 | 29 | 1 |
| Donald Driver | WR | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Christopher Carter | WR | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Greg Jennings | WR | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Tory Humphrey | TE | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ronnie Brown | HB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Travis Minor | HB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Ahman Green | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| William Henderson | FB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Wesley Welker | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Harris | CB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Charles Woodson | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Atari Bigby | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ahmad Carroll | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Yeremiah Bell | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cullen Jenkins | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Hodge | MIKE | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Hawk | WILL | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Roth | LEDG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Thomas | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Lucas | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Barnett | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Pickett | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicholas Collins | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Pappoe | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Kampman | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Allen | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre' Goodman | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Benjamin Taylor | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Allen | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Jolly | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dimetry Holliday | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Traylor | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Daniels | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travares Tillman | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Dendy | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Rayner | K | 2 | 2 | 5 | 39 |
| Jon Ryan | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olindo Mare | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50 |

