2025 · Week 3

Final

Packers

Green Bay

QB Jordan Love

10·13

Browns

Cleveland

QB Joe Flacco

FirstEnergy Stadium · outdoors · grass · 79°F · wind 10mph

Closing spread

GB -8.5

Total

41.5

Model margin

+2.4est.

CLE perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Availability

The injury report

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

Packers

Browns

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
  • +0.122EPA / play-0.176
  • 48.0%Success rate35.2%
  • +0.274EPA / dropback-0.212
  • -0.076EPA / rush-0.115
  • 10.3%Explosive rate6.1%
  • +5.62CPOE-5.66
  • 48.8%Third-down rate33.8%
  • 62.5%Red-zone TD rate48.2%
  • 2.39Points / drive1.18
  • 1.3%Turnover rate2.2%

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
2021 · W16CLE @ GB22–24GB
2017 · W14GB @ CLE27–21GB
2013 · W7CLE @ GB13–31GB
2009 · W7GB @ CLE31–3GB
2005 · W2CLE @ GB26–24CLE
2001 · W15CLE @ GB7–30GB

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–CLE
CLEQ1 15:00830Punt0–0
GBQ1 10:2633Punt0–0
CLEQ1 9:14416Punt0–0
GBQ1 7:161248Field goal3–0
CLEQ2 14:53713Punt3–0
GBQ2 10:521440Punt3–0
CLEQ2 2:021047Turnover3–0
GBQ2 0:0400End of half3–0
GBQ3 15:0034Punt3–0
CLEQ3 12:323-8Punt3–0
GBQ3 11:041576Touchdown10–0
CLEQ3 3:23520Punt10–0
GBQ3 1:123-2Punt10–0
CLEQ4 14:49920Punt10–0
GBQ4 11:29635Punt10–0
CLEQ4 9:261471Field goal10–3
GBQ4 3:3837Turnover10–3
CLEQ4 3:0821Touchdown10–10
GBQ4 3:01520Missed field goal10–10
CLEQ4 0:21311Field goal10–13

Box score

Individual performances

Packers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jordan Love18/2518311

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Josh Jacobs16301.90
Emanuel Wilson6254.20
Jordan Love4184.50
Matthew Golden393.00
Savion Williams2-1-0.50

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Matthew Golden44520
Josh Jacobs59440
Tucker Kraft34290
Romeo Doubs22250
Dontayvion Wicks24210
John FitzPatrick22121

Browns

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Joe Flacco21/3614201

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Quinshon Judkins18945.21
Dylan Sampson122.00

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 -8.54.0%2.7%7.0%7.5%3.1%4.7%

Positive margins favour Browns; negative favour Packers.

Half-point at risk

1.72%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

55.6%

Expected total

43.6est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-1.18
  • Home-field advantage+1.71
  • Quarterback adjustment+2.15
  • Rest differential-0.24
  • Expected margin+2.43