When the Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles face off, you know you are in for a thrilling game. From quarterback duels to game-changing plays on both sides of the ball, it had the kind of energy that kept you glued to your seat.
Let’s walk through the standout stats and player performances that shaped this game. Whether you’re analyzing for fun or keeping tabs for fantasy, you’ll get a clear picture of how things unfolded—and what they might mean moving forward.
Game Summary
This game wasn’t short on action. From the opening quarter, both teams pushed the pace. The Packers struck first, taking an early lead with a confident drive. But the Eagles responded fast, evening things out before the end of the first half.
The third quarter turned out to be the tipping point. A red-zone interception by Jordan Love slowed the Packers, while the Eagles took advantage with a surgical scoring drive.
In the final minutes, the Eagles’ defense held strong, shutting down a last-ditch drive by Green Bay. It was a close contest, but Philadelphia edged it out with key plays in crunch time.
Player Stats Table: Full Match Breakdown
|
Player |
Team |
Stat Line |
| Jordan Love | Packers | 24/37, 267 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT |
| Jalen Hurts | Eagles | 28/39, 312 YDS, 2 TD, 1 RUSH TD |
| Aaron Jones | Packers | 17 CAR, 83 YDS, 1 TD |
| D’Andre Swift | Eagles | 13 CAR, 64 YDS |
| Christian Watson | Packers | 6 REC, 94 YDS, 1 TD |
| DeVonta Smith | Eagles | 7 REC, 113 YDS, 1 TD |
| Rashan Gary | Packers | 1 SACK, 4 TACKLES |
| Haason Reddick | Eagles | 2 SACKS, 1 FORCED FUMBLE |
| Jaire Alexander | Packers | 1 INT |
| Mason Crosby | Packers | 2/2 FGs (Long: 44) |
| Jake Elliott | Eagles | 2/2 FGs (Long: 47) |
1. Quarterback Showdown
Quarterbacks often set the tone for the game, and this matchup featured two distinct styles. Jordan Love of the Packers showcased his arm strength and pocket presence, while Jalen Hurts of the Eagles demonstrated his dual-threat capabilities.
Jordan Love – Green Bay Packers
Jordan Love is clearly growing into his role. He completed 24 of 37 passes for 267 yards. He threw 2 touchdowns but also had a key interception in the red zone. His pocket awareness was solid, though he was sacked twice.
He looked confident in the first half, spreading the ball around. But that red zone pick in the third quarter killed momentum. Love has potential, no doubt. Games like this give him a chance to learn under pressure.
- Completions: 24/37
- Yards: 267
- Touchdowns: 2
- Interceptions: 1
- QB Rating:5
Jalen Hurts – Philadelphia Eagles
Hurts proved again why he’s one of the most dynamic QBs in the league. He passed for 312 yards and added another 48 on the ground. His decision-making was on point, especially during the Eagles’ final drive.
He avoided sacks, found open targets, and showed great poise late in the game. It’s games like this where Hurts separates himself from the pack.
- Completions: 28/39
- Yards: 312
- Touchdowns: 3 (2 passing, 1 rushing)
- Interceptions: 0
- QB Rating:6
Running the ball keeps defenses honest—and this game had some exciting ground plays.
Green Bay leaned on Aaron Jones to balance the offense, and it worked for most of the night. For Philly, it wasn’t about volume—it was about versatility. Their backs and Hurts each brought a different style, which helped wear down the Packers’ front line.
Packers’ Ground Game
Aaron Jones carried the load, rushing 17 times for 83 yards and a touchdown. He broke off a 21-yard run in the third quarter that helped spark a touchdown drive.
Jones was tough to bring down in open space. AJ Dillon added power runs that helped on short-yardage plays.
- Aaron Jones: 17 carries, 83 yards, 1 TD
- AJ Dillon: 9 carries, 38 yards
Eagles’ Rushing Attack
The Eagles went with a running-back-by-committee approach. But it was Jalen Hurts who made the biggest impact with his legs.
Swift looked explosive every time he touched the ball. Gainwell added reliable short bursts. It kept the defense guessing.
- Jalen Hurts: 9 carries, 48 yards, 1 TD
- D’Andre Swift: 13 carries, 64 yards
- Kenneth Gainwell: 7 carries, 33 yards
3. Receiving Breakdown
Passing stats are important, but you need receivers who can make plays after the catch.
Both teams had receivers step up at critical moments. Whether it was a big third-down catch or a red-zone target, these players helped extend drives and set the tone for their offenses.
Packers’ Top Targets
Christian Watson was Love’s favorite target, racking up over 90 yards and a touchdown.
His speed on the outside was a constant threat. Doubs helped move the chains, and Musgrave added a solid presence in the middle of the field.
- Christian Watson: 6 catches, 94 yards, 1 TD
- Romeo Doubs: 5 catches, 58 yards
- Luke Musgrave: 4 catches, 37 yards
Eagles’ Top Receivers
DeVonta Smith and A.J. Brown gave Green Bay’s defense headaches all night.
Smith’s route-running was crisp and gave him plenty of separation. Brown made key grabs on third downs, and Goedert served as a reliable outlet in tight spots.
- DeVonta Smith: 7 catches, 113 yards, 1 TD
- J. Brown: 6 catches, 85 yards
- Dallas Goedert: 5 catches, 42 yards
4. Defensive Highlights
Defense can flip a game, and both units had shining moments.
The Eagles’ D stepped up in the clutch. But Green Bay’s defenders didn’t back down either. It was clear both teams came in prepared, even if a few assignments got busted.
Green Bay’s Defensive Wall
Green Bay got pressure at times, but struggled to contain Hurts on scrambles.
Alexander’s interception was a huge momentum swing. However, the Packers gave up too many third-down conversions.
- Rashan Gary: 1 sack, 4 tackles
- Jaire Alexander: 1 interception
- De’Vondre Campbell: 9 tackles
Eagles’ Defensive Pressure
The Eagles’ defense made the game-changing play late in the fourth.
Reddick’s strip-sack gave Philly the ball in field goal range. That play may have been the difference. Slay also broke up two deep passes that could’ve changed the game.
- Haason Reddick: 2 sacks, 1 forced fumble
- Darius Slay: 5 tackles, 2 pass deflections
- Reed Blankenship: 8 tackles
Special Teams Performance
Often overlooked, special teams played a big role.
Both kickers were perfect on the night. Return units helped with the field position. Neither side had major errors, which made a difference in such a tight game.
- Packers K Mason Crosby: 2/2 FGs, long of 44
- Eagles K Jake Elliott: 2/2 FGs, long of 47
- Packers Returner Keisean Nixon: 5 returns, 112 yards
- Eagles Returner Britain Covey: 4 returns, 89 yards
Final Thoughts
This game had a bit of everything—solid quarterback play, explosive receivers, hard runs, and clutch defense. While the Eagles walked away with the win, the Packers showed they’re not far behind.
If you’re a fan of either team, there’s plenty to be excited about. The stats don’t just tell a story—they highlight growth, pressure, and execution. And if these two teams meet again, you can bet it’ll be another nail-biter.
For now, the Eagles get the bragging rights. But both teams proved they belong in any playoff conversation.
