Green Bay
Packers
3-0
56
FINAL
42
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 4 showdown, the Green Bay Packers outlasted the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, securing a 56-42 victory. With both teams seeking to solidify their positions early in the season, this matchup proved to be a high-stakes battle filled with explosive plays and standout performances.
Jordan Love showcased his elite passing ability, throwing for an impressive 557 yards and six touchdowns, a performance that kept the Buccaneers' defense on its heels throughout the game. Meanwhile, Matthew Golden emerged as his favorite target, racking up a staggering 355 receiving yards, making crucial catches that propelled the Packers' offensive attack. On the ground, Bucky Irving kept Tampa Bay competitive with 154 rushing yards, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with Green Bay’s aerial assault.
Defensively, the Packers made key plays that shifted momentum in their favor, highlighted by Micah Parsons, who recorded 1.5 sacks, putting pressure on the Buccaneers' offense. Isaiah McDuffie’s interception late in the game proved pivotal, halting a potential comeback and sealing the victory for Green Bay. The turning point came when Love connected with Golden for a long touchdown that extended the lead, forcing Tampa Bay to abandon their ground game and play catch-up.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | QB | 28 | 21 | 557 | 6 | 0 | 156.2 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 36 | 19 | 347 | 4 | 3 | 88.5 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Irving | HB | 14 | 154 | 11.0 | 2 | 65 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 13 | 54 | 4.2 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Kameron Johnson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Golden | WR | 8 | 355 | 44.4 | 3 | 76 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 4 | 118 | 29.5 | 2 | 35 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 0 | 57 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 6 | 97 | 16.2 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Tez Johnson | WR | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javon Bullard | SS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee Smith | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Demonte Capehart | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita Vea | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calijah Kancey | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmie Ward | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Collin Oliver | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SirVocea Dennis | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al-Quadin Muhammad | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 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 |

