2017 · Week 14

Final / OT

Packers

Green Bay

QB Brett Hundley

27·21

Browns

Cleveland

QB DeShone Kizer

FirstEnergy Stadium · outdoors · grass · 29°F · wind 24mph

Closing spread

GB -2.5

Total

38.5

Model margin

+0.9est.

CLE perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Win probability

  • Browns
  • Packers

How each play moved the game.

Browns 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.

Packersedge mapBrowns
  • -0.023EPA / play-0.146
  • 45.2%Success rate38.4%
  • -0.019EPA / dropback-0.169
  • -0.032EPA / rush-0.096
  • 6.2%Explosive rate8.9%
  • -1.27CPOE-5.42
  • 39.5%Third-down rate33.6%
  • 61.8%Red-zone TD rate50.5%
  • 1.77Points / drive1.07
  • 2.2%Turnover rate3.7%

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

GB lead 5–2 since 1999

Meetings average 40.3 points. CLE are 3-4 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W3GB @ CLE1013CLE
2021 · W16CLE @ GB2224GB
2013 · W7CLE @ GB1331GB
2009 · W7GB @ CLE313GB
2005 · W2CLE @ GB2624CLE
2001 · W15CLE @ GB730GB

Box score

Individual performances

Packers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Brett Hundley35/4626530

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Jamaal Williams15493.31
Brett Hundley7314.40
Aaron Jones4-2-0.50

Browns

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
DeShone Kizer20/2821432

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Isaiah Crowell191216.40
Duke Johnson681.30
DeShone Kizer273.50

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 -2.54.3%2.8%7.2%7.4%3.0%4.5%2.8%

Positive margins favour Browns; negative favour Packers.

Half-point at risk

2.09%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

51.5%

Expected total

44.5est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-0.85
  • Home-field advantage+1.74
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+0.89