Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2012 · Week 7

Final

Packers

Green Bay

QB Aaron Rodgers

30·20

Rams

St. Louis

QB Sam Bradford

Edward Jones Dome · dome · astroplay

Closing spread

GB -4

Total

45

Model margin

+0.4est.

STL perspective

Push chance

2.4%est.

the line sits on a key number

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
2011 · W6STL @ GB324GB

Box score

Individual performances

Packers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Aaron Rodgers30/3734230

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Alex Green20351.80
Randall Cobb11919.00
Aaron Rodgers200.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Jordy Nelson891221
Randall Cobb88892
James Jones610530
Jermichael Finley22310
Alex Green45290
Donald Driver1120

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 -42.6%4.3%2.9%7.3%7.4%3.0%4.5%2.8%

Positive margins favour Rams; negative favour Packers.

Half-point at risk

2.43%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

50.1%

Expected total

44.5est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-2.10
  • Home-field advantage+2.49
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+0.39

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.