2023 · Week 2

Final

Packers

Green Bay

QB Jordan Love

24·25

Falcons

Atlanta

QB Desmond Ridder

Mercedes-Benz Stadium · open

Closing spread

ATL -3

Total

40.5

Model margin

-0.5est.

ATL perspective

Push chance

7.3%est.

the line sits on a key number

Availability

The injury report

The official league filing for this week — game designations first, then who missed or was limited in practice.

Packers

Falcons

Win probability

  • Falcons
  • Packers

How each play moved the game.

Falcons 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 mapFalcons
  • +0.075EPA / play-0.089
  • 45.1%Success rate41.5%
  • +0.155EPA / dropback-0.026
  • -0.054EPA / rush-0.171
  • 9.2%Explosive rate8.7%
  • +1.07CPOE-3.52
  • 47.4%Third-down rate40.2%
  • 56.0%Red-zone TD rate53.3%
  • 2.16Points / drive1.58
  • 1.5%Turnover rate2.5%

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

ATL lead 9–8 since 1999

ATL have won 2 straight. Meetings average 53.5 points. ATL are 10-7 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2026 · W3ATL @ GB35–14ATL
2020 · W4ATL @ GB16–30GB
2018 · W14ATL @ GB20–34GB
2017 · W2GB @ ATL23–34ATL
2016 · playoffsGB @ ATL21–44ATL
2016 · W8GB @ ATL32–33ATL
2014 · W14ATL @ GB37–43GB
2013 · W14ATL @ GB21–22GB

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
BallStartPlaysYardsResultGB–ATL
GBQ1 15:0043Punt0–0
ATLQ1 13:54316Turnover0–0
GBQ1 12:303-12Punt0–0
ATLQ1 10:331571Field goal0–3
GBQ1 3:501184Touchdown7–3
ATLQ2 13:33950Turnover on downs7–3
GBQ2 8:51944Field goal10–3
ATLQ2 3:061175Touchdown10–9
GBQ2 0:1200End of half10–9
ATLQ3 15:0040Punt10–9
GBQ3 14:29760Touchdown17–9
ATLQ3 10:311260Field goal17–12
GBQ3 3:07535Touchdown24–12
ATLQ3 0:56965Touchdown24–19
GBQ4 11:4832Punt24–19
ATLQ4 10:51744Field goal24–22
GBQ4 8:1039Punt24–22
ATLQ4 6:071166Field goal24–25
GBQ4 0:5740Turnover on downs24–25
ATLQ4 0:3800End of half24–25

Box score

Individual performances

Packers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jordan Love14/2515130

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
AJ Dillon15553.70
Jordan Love22311.50
Emanuel Wilson351.70
Patrick Taylor111.00

Falcons

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Desmond Ridder19/3223711

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Bijan Robinson191246.50
Tyler Allgeier16483.00
Desmond Ridder10393.91

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Drake London68671
Mack Hollins36600
Bijan Robinson45480
Jonnu Smith46470
Kyle Pitts25150

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 +32.8%4.5%3.0%7.4%7.3%2.9%4.3%2.6%

Positive margins favour Falcons; negative favour Packers.

Half-point at risk

7.29%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

47.6%

Expected total

44.5est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-2.24
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin-0.53