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New Orleans
Saints
12-6
24
FINAL
27
Green Bay
Packers
15-3
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 37d ago
In a thrilling Divisional Round showdown, the Green Bay Packers narrowly defeated the New Orleans Saints 27-24, securing their spot in the next round of the playoffs. With both teams eager to advance, the stakes were high, and the Packers rose to the occasion in front of their home crowd. Offensively, the Packers were led by Josh Jacobs, who dominated the ground game with 146 rushing yards, consistently moving the chains and keeping the Saints' defense on its heels. Quarterback Jordan Love contributed with a touchdown pass, while Tyler Shough of the Saints threw for 238 yards, showcasing his arm strength despite the loss. The standout receiving performance came from Bryce Lance, who racked up 99 yards, making key catches to keep New Orleans in contention. Defensively, the game turned in favor of the Packers thanks to a remarkable performance by Edgerrin Cooper, who intercepted three passes, turning the tide at critical moments. The pressure applied by Chris McClellan, who notched 1.5 sacks, further disrupted the Saints' offensive rhythm. Ultimately, it was Cooper's defensive heroics that sealed the win, as the Saints struggled to recover from the turnovers in a tightly contested battle.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Tyler ShoughQB231774%2381381.7
Jordan LoveQB14857%10410104.4
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Josh JacobsHB201467.3421340
De'Von AchaneHB10393.991170
Tyler ShoughQB177.0—170
Isaac GuerendoHB000.0—000
Noah FantTE000.0—000
Jordan LoveQB1-1-1.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Bryce LanceWR69916.5220300
De'Von AchaneHB56312.6281260
Chris OlaveWR33812.7190200
Tucker KraftTE13434.0280341
Tory HortonWR3299.7111240
Oscar DelpTE22211.030140
Christian WatsonWR12020.030200
Noah FantTE11616.0180160
Matthew GoldenWR11313.0100130
Josh JacobsHB284.06050
Defense
Box score: defensive stats by player
PlayerPosTKLSACKINTFFPD
Edgerrin CooperWILL20300
Isaiah StalbirdWILL50000
Chris McClellanDT11.5000
Dani Dennis-SuttonLEDG11.5000
Benjamin St-JusteCB30000
Brandon CisseCB30000
Christen MillerDT30000
Kool-Aid McKinstryCB20000
Jonas SankerSS20000
Keisean NixonCB20000
Justin ReidFS20000
Nick CrossFS20000
Troy AndersenMIKE10000
Danny StutsmanMIKE10000
Kristian WelchSAM10000
Zaire FranklinMIKE10000
Riq WoolenCB10001
Zah FrazierCB10000
Micah ParsonsREDG10000
Jaylan FordMIKE10000
Talanoa HufangaSS10000
Lorenzo Styles Jr.CB00002
Chase YoungLEDG00001
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Trey SmackK23357
Charlie SmythK11334