2000 · Week 1

Final

Jets

New York

QB Vinny Testaverde

20·16

Packers

Green Bay

QB Brett Favre

Lambeau Field · outdoors · grass · 77°F · wind 5mph

Closing spread

GB -2.5

Total

44

Model margin

+3.4est.

GB perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Win probability

  • Packers
  • Jets

How each play moved the game.

Packers winsJets wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

Jetsedge mapPackers
  • -0.073EPA / play-0.010
  • 39.6%Success rate40.2%
  • -0.022EPA / dropback+0.029
  • -0.161EPA / rush-0.076
  • 7.5%Explosive rate7.6%
  • 37.5%Third-down rate38.8%
  • 56.0%Red-zone TD rate53.5%
  • 1.29Points / drive1.67
  • 3.5%Turnover rate2.9%
  • -0.101EPA / play allowed-0.033

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

All square 4–4 since 1999

Meetings average 45.4 points. GB are 2-5-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2026 · W2GB @ NYJ20–17GB
2022 · W6NYJ @ GB27–10NYJ
2018 · W16GB @ NYJ44–38GB
2014 · W2NYJ @ GB24–31GB
2010 · W8GB @ NYJ9–0GB
2006 · W13NYJ @ GB38–10NYJ
2002 · W17GB @ NYJ17–42NYJ

Possession by possession

How it unfolded

Every drive: who had the ball, how far it went, how it ended, and the score as it settled.

Drive-by-drive log
BallStartPlaysYardsResultNYJ–GB
GBQ1 15:00922Punt0–0
NYJQ1 11:0635Turnover0–6
GBQ1 9:3814Touchdown0–7
NYJQ1 9:331570Touchdown7–7
GBQ1 1:4911Turnover7–7
NYJQ1 1:2945Missed field goal7–7
GBQ2 14:513-3Punt7–7
NYJQ2 13:13925Punt7–7
GBQ2 9:11826Field goal7–10
NYJQ2 6:00416Punt7–10
GBQ2 4:2431Punt7–10
NYJQ2 3:211144Field goal10–10
GBQ2 0:2214End of half10–10
NYJQ3 15:001668Missed field goal10–10
GBQ3 7:051049Field goal10–13
NYJQ3 2:43833Punt10–13
GBQ4 13:51521Punt10–13
NYJQ4 11:14540Field goal13–13
GBQ4 8:52652Field goal13–16
NYJQ4 6:38674Touchdown20–16
GBQ4 3:281134Turnover20–16
NYJQ4 1:042-1End of half20–16

Box score

Individual performances

Jets

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Vinny Testaverde23/4426111

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Curtis Martin301103.71
Vinny Testaverde393.00
Bernie Parmalee1-1-1.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Dedric Ward5101040
Wayne Chrebet59470
Curtis Martin68341
Vincent Brisby25250
Bernie Parmalee23100

Packers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Brett Favre14/3415211

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Ahman Green12413.40
Brett Favre2136.50
Basil Mitchell284.00

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line +2.53.8%6.8%7.5%3.1%4.8%3.1%2.8%

Positive margins favour Packers; negative favour Jets.

Half-point at risk

7.52%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

58.3%

Expected total

44.1est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+0.88
  • Home-field advantage+2.56
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+3.44