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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Green Bay Packers
7-8 226.68
237.76
 
VS
proj
Jacksonville Jaguars
220.96 8-7
273.11

Jacksonville Jaguars fall to Green Bay Packers in 226.68-220.96 battle

Jacksonville Jaguars failed to meet projections, as Green Bay Packers squeaked by for a 226.68-220.96 win. Jacksonville Jaguars made a run at it on Monday night, but they came up short. Green Bay Packers led 199.68-186.36 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 34.6 points from Davante Adams and Anthony Harris on Monday night for Jacksonville Jaguars. Green Bay Packers were led by Mark Andrews, who caught 6 passes for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns for 27.3 points, and Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 251 yards , ran for 14 yards and scored 3 touchdowns (25.44 points). This marks the second time this season Green Bay Packers have beaten Jacksonville Jaguars, after winning 306.74-227.28 in their last matchup. Green Bay Packers end the season at 7-8, while Jacksonville Jaguars finish the campaign at 8-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Green Bay Packers   Jacksonville Jaguars

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Andrews overachieved for the 10th time this season, scoring 27.3 points against his 12.97-point projection. In a 31-15 win over the Browns, he caught 6 passes for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Mark Andrews

Top Player Comparison

Green Bay Packers
Points
% of total points 226.68
1
Mark Andrews
TE
27.3
12.97
12%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.44
22.9
11.2%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
22.7
15.59
10%
4
Lavonte David
LB
21
19.2
9.3%
Jacksonville Jaguars
Points
% of total points 220.96
1
Anthony Walker
LB
30
16
13.6%
2
Bobby Wagner
LB
29
19.16
13.1%
3
Drew Brees
QB
22.86
20.36
10.3%
4
Davante Adams
WR
22.6
19.16
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Green Bay Packers emerged with a 139.54-110.36 lead. For Green Bay Packers, Mark Andrews had a 39-yard touchdown catch. Drew Brees made the highlight reel for Jacksonville Jaguars with a 61-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Larry Fitzgerald had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Jacksonville Jaguars, helping the team to a 174.16-162.24 lead.

Points By Position

  Green Bay Packers   Jacksonville Jaguars
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were eagerly awaiting our draft grades, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Packers completed the regular season 8th in the standings after averaging 238.56 points per game, 4th-best in the league.
Important Players
Blake Martinez
MVP
148 Tackles, 2 Sacks
Patrick Mahomes
Best Drafted
3857 Pass Yds, 25 Pass TDs, 197 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Derek Carr
Best Acquisition
3663 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs
Jacksonville Jaguars
Jacksonville Jaguars completed the regular season 7th in the standings after averaging 242.47 points per game, 3rd-most in the league.
Important Players
Bobby Wagner
MVP
152 Tackles, 3 Sacks, 1 Int
Nick Chubb
Best Drafted
1453 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 277 Rec Yds
Mike Gesicki
Best Acquisition
47 Rec, 536 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Jacksonville Jaguars, Green Bay Packers averaged more points (266.71) than they usually score (238.56).
Green Bay Packers don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Jacksonville Jaguars (2 vs 1).
Green Bay Packers see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Jacksonville Jaguars (0).
Green Bay Packers are clutch masters, with more close wins than Jacksonville Jaguars (2 vs 0).
By position, Green Bay Packers have outscored Jacksonville Jaguars at RB, TE, and K this season.
Green Bay Packers don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 16 points, second-highest in the league.
Hey Jacksonville Jaguars, maybe you'll have better luck next year!