2007 · Week 3

Final

Chargers

San Diego

QB Philip Rivers

24·31

Packers

Green Bay

QB Brett Favre

Lambeau Field · outdoors · grass · 73°F · wind 11mph

Closing spread

SD -5.5

Total

42.5

Model margin

+4.7est.

GB perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Win probability

  • Packers
  • Chargers

How each play moved the game.

Packers winsChargers wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

The rivalry

GB lead 6–1 since 1999

Meetings average 51.1 points. GB are 5-2 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2023 · W11LAC @ GB2023GB
2019 · W9GB @ LAC1126CHARGERS
2015 · W6SD @ GB2027GB
2011 · W9GB @ SD4538GB
2003 · W15GB @ SD3821GB
1999 · W7GB @ SD313GB

Box score

Individual performances

Packers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Brett Favre28/4536930

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Brandon Jackson6223.71
Ryan Grant3103.30
DeShawn Wynn294.50
Brett Favre210.50

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 -5.53.6%6.5%7.5%3.2%4.9%3.2%

Positive margins favour Packers; negative favour Chargers.

Half-point at risk

1.57%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

61.4%

Expected total

44.1est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+2.08
  • Home-field advantage+2.56
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+4.65

One or both ratings are carry-over priors — no games have been played this season yet, so treat this as a starting assumption rather than a read.