2009 · Week 3

Final

Packers

Green Bay

QB Aaron Rodgers

36·17

Rams

St. Louis

QB Marc Bulger

Edward Jones Dome · dome · fieldturf

Closing spread

GB -6.5

Total

42.5

Model margin

-1.6est.

STL perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Win probability

  • Rams
  • Packers

How each play moved the game.

Rams winsPackers 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 11–4 since 1999

GB have won 5 straight. Meetings average 47.2 points. STL are 3-12 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2024 · W5GB @ LA2419GB
2023 · W9LA @ GB320GB
2022 · W15LA @ GB1224GB
2021 · W12LA @ GB2836GB
2020 · playoffsLA @ GB1832GB
2018 · W8GB @ LA2729RAMS
2015 · W5STL @ GB1024GB
2012 · W7GB @ STL3020GB

Box score

Individual performances

Packers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Aaron Rodgers13/2326920

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Ryan Grant26993.80
Aaron Rodgers8384.81
Donald Driver11313.00
DeShawn Wynn111.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Greg Jennings231030
Donald Driver47951
Jordy Nelson35460
Donald Lee24100
Ryan Grant1150
James Jones0200

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 -6.52.9%4.6%3.0%7.5%7.1%2.8%4.2%

Positive margins favour Rams; negative favour Packers.

Half-point at risk

3.04%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

44.8%

Expected total

44.0est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-4.06
  • Home-field advantage+2.49
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin-1.57

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.