Green Bay
Packers
1-2
33
FINAL
32
Carolina
Panthers
1-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the Green Bay Packers narrowly defeated the Carolina Panthers 33-32, solidifying their position as a contender in the 2027 season. With both teams looking to bolster their playoff hopes, this tightly contested game showcased the resilience and talent of both rosters.
Carolina's Bryce Young stole the show with an impressive performance, throwing for 391 yards and two touchdowns, while his top receiver, Tetairoa McMillan, racked up 180 receiving yards. On the ground, Donovan Lee led the Packers with 81 rushing yards, helping to balance their offensive attack and keep Carolina's defense on their heels throughout the game.
Defensively, the Packers made crucial plays that shifted the momentum, particularly through Brandon Cisse's two interceptions. Chris McClellan's 1.5 sacks added pressure to Young, forcing critical mistakes in key moments. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Cisse's second interception sealed the game, showcasing the Packers' ability to capitalize on opportunities when it mattered most.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Young | QB | 47 | 27 | 57% | 391 | 2 | 4 | 63.3 |
| Tua Tagovailoa | QB | 14 | 13 | 93% | 159 | 2 | 0 | 153.5 |
| Jordan Stewart | QB | 22 | 8 | 36% | 54 | 0 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Will Franklin | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 0 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Donovan Lee | HB | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Lee | HB | 14 | 81 | 5.8 | 20 | 2 | 45 | 1 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 7 | 68 | 9.7 | 11 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Horn Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Aguirre | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 12 | 180 | 15.0 | 49 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 7 | 89 | 12.7 | 41 | 2 | 39 | 0 |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 18 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 11 | 0 | 55 | 0 |
| Ja'Tavion Sanders | TE | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 34 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Joey Aguirre | TE | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 18 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Savion Williams | WR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Donovan Lee | HB | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 26 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Josh Whyle | TE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Trevor Etienne | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Will Franklin | WR | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Devin Lloyd | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon Diggs | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Benjamin St-Juste | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris McClellan | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Evan Williams | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaycee Horn | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Donnell | REDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chau Smith-Wade | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaelan Phillips | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dani Dennis-Sutton | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Trevin Wallace | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Javon Bullard | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zakee Wheatley | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Domani Jackson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Collin Oliver | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Hunter | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Lee III | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Scourton | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylin Simpson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Smack | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 |

