Texans at Packers
Green Bay Packers 31, Houston Texans 27 · Madden 27 Next Gen LG
Final Score
Texans 27 1 TD · 4 FG · 1 XP
Packers 31 4 TD · 1 FG · 4 XPJordan Love 287 yds passingJosh Jacobs 88 yds rushingNico Collins 124 yds receivingKeisean Nixon 10 tkl defenseTotal yards 359 · 396Passing yards 222 · 287Rushing yards 137 · 109Completions 18/39 · 23/42Yards per carry 4.4 · 4.7Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago
In a thrilling Week 17 showdown, the Green Bay Packers narrowly defeated the Houston Texans 31-27, solidifying their playoff positioning as the regular season draws to a close. With both teams battling for momentum, the stakes were high, and the Packers emerged victorious in a contest that showcased their resilience.
Leading the charge for Green Bay was quarterback Jordan Love, who threw for 287 yards and a touchdown, effectively orchestrating the offense. Running back Josh Jacobs contributed significantly with 88 rushing yards, while Nico Collins of the Texans displayed his prowess with a standout performance, logging 124 receiving yards despite the loss.
Defensively, the Packers disrupted the Texans' rhythm, with Micah Parsons registering two sacks and Javon Bullard securing a crucial interception. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Bullard's pick thwarted a potential game-winning drive for Houston, allowing Green Bay to hold on to their lead and secure the victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | ||||||
| C.J. StroudQB | 18/39 | 46% | 222 | 1 | 2 | 51.4 |
| Packers | ||||||
| Jordan LoveQB | 23/42 | 55% | 287 | 1 | 1 | 74.2 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | |||||||
| Woody MarksHB | 11 | 72 | 6.5 | 64 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| C.J. StroudQB | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| David MontgomeryHB | 12 | 30 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Dalton SchultzTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Packers | |||||||
| Josh JacobsHB | 13 | 88 | 6.8 | 55 | 3 | 33 | 0 |
| Jordan LoveQB | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Pierre Strong JrHB | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jonnu SmithTE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Christian WatsonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tucker KraftTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | |||||||
| Nico CollinsWR | 7 | 124 | 17.7 | 21 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Dalton SchultzTE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| Marvin Harrison JrWR | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Jayden HigginsWR | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Woody MarksHB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Marlin KleinTE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Packers | |||||||
| Tucker KraftTE | 8 | 112 | 14.0 | 26 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Christian WatsonWR | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 15 | 1 | 29 | 2 |
| Jayden ReedWR | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 10 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Matthew GoldenWR | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Josh JacobsHB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | |||||
| Derek Stingley JrCB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Anderson JrLEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'oWILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle HunterREDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen BullockFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon RankinsDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed BlankenshipSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Marcus IngramCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadeveon ClowneyDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamari LassiterCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Azeez Al-ShaairMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen PitreCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiden FisherWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy TogiaiDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabril CoxSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari RamseySS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Packers | |||||
| Keisean NixonCB | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Javon BullardFS | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinneySS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah ParsonsREDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van NessLEDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan WilliamsFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Edgerrin CooperWILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon HargraveDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte WyattDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carrington ValentineCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dani Dennis-SuttonREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon CisseCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Benjamin St-JusteCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffieSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick NiemannMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | |||
| Ka'imi FairbairnK | 4/4 | 1 | 49 |
| Packers | |||
| Trey SmackK | 1/1 | 4 | 47 |