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NFL · Week 2 · September 19, 2010 · 12 min read

Buffalo Bills vs. Green Bay Packers: 2010 Week 2 Recap

Packers defeat Bills 34–7 in Week 2

Aaron Rodgers led Fantasy Impact as Packers prevailed in a 7–34 Week 2 finish.

Buffalo Bills 7 0–2
Final 7–34
Green Bay Packers 34 2–0 Winner
Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
7–34
Halftime
Buffalo Bills 7–13 Green Bay Packers
Top passer
Aaron Rodgers
FantasyHQ MVP
Aaron Rodgers
Game date
September 19, 2010

Top fantasy performers · Bills

  • F.Jackson 9 CAR · 39 YDS · 1 TD +1.4 Fantasy Impact
  • J.Stupar 2 REC · 14 YDS +0.7 Fantasy Impact
  • R.Parrish 1 CAR · 4 YDS +0.6 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Packers

  • Aaron Rodgers
    Aaron Rodgers 19/30 · 255 YDS · 2 TD +12.8 Fantasy Impact
  • J.Finley 4 REC · 103 YDS +7.0 Fantasy Impact
  • D.Driver 4 REC · 38 YDS · 1 TD +3.4 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
Green Bay Packers 34–7 Buffalo Bills
Halftime
Buffalo Bills 7–13 Green Bay Packers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Aaron Rodgers
Top passer
Aaron Rodgers
Biggest EPA play
(14:22) 5-T.Edwards pass short right intended for 11-R.Parrish INTERCEPTED by 42-M.Burnett…
Game date
2010-09-19

Game summary

The Green Bay Packers beat the Buffalo Bills 34–7 on 2010-09-19. Aaron Rodgers posted a game-high +12.83 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 14 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Buffalo Bills070007
Green Bay Packers130147034

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

BUFBuffalo Bills
GBGreen Bay Packers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q1 11:53FG
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+3

    Yard line
    BUF 26
    Score
    0-3

    (11:53) 2-M.Crosby 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  2. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q1 7:38FG
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+3

    Yard line
    BUF 6
    Score
    0-6

    (7:38) 2-M.Crosby 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  3. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q1 0:16TD
    Brennan Jackson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    BUF 1
    Score
    0-12

    (:16) 32-B.Jackson right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  4. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q1 0:11XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    BUF 2
    Score
    0-13

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  5. BUFBuffalo Bills
    Q2 10:54TD
    FJF. Jackson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    GB 3
    Score
    6-13

    (10:54) 69-J.Meredith reported in as eligible. 22-F.Jackson left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  6. BUFBuffalo Bills
    Q2 10:49XP
    RLR. Lindell

    Points+1

    Yard line
    GB 2
    Score
    7-13

    9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman.

  7. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q3 8:37TD
    DDD. Driver

    Points+6

    Yard line
    BUF 7
    Score
    7-19

    (8:37) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-D.Driver for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN [90-C.Kelsay].

  8. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q3 8:32XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    BUF 2
    Score
    7-20

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  9. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q3 2:03TD
    Aaron Rodgers

    Points+6

    Yard line
    BUF 9
    Score
    7-26

    (2:03) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers right end for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  10. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q3 1:56XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    BUF 2
    Score
    7-27

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  11. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 12:22TD
    Justin Jones

    Points+6

    Yard line
    BUF 30
    Score
    7-33

    (12:22) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BUF, Defensive Offside, declined. Penalty on BUF, Defensive 12 On-field, declined.

  12. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 11:41XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    BUF 2
    Score
    7-34

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Aaron RodgersAaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +12.83 total EPA · 30 snaps · +0.43 EPA/play
  2. 2J. Finley · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +6.99 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.16 EPA/play
  3. 3Aaron RodgersAaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Rushing · +3.63 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.73 EPA/play
  4. 4D. Driver · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +3.40 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play
  5. 5Jack NelsonJack Nelson · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.63 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.82 EPA/play
  6. 6Gary JenningsGary Jennings · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.61 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
  7. 7F. Jackson · Buffalo Bills · Rushing · +1.38 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
  8. 8Quindell JohnsonQuindell Johnson · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.11 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.11 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

Aaron Rodgers

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Aaron Rodgers — GB · Passing

Aaron Rodgers posted the highest total EPA (+12.83) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 30 counted snaps, they averaged +0.43 EPA per play.

Aaron Rodgers's top snap (+3.15 EPA): (12:22) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BUF, Defensive Offside, declined. Penalty on BUF, Defensive 12 On-field, declined.

Biggest single play (-4.87 EPA): Tru Edwards — (14:22) 5-T.Edwards pass short right intended for 11-R.Parrish INTERCEPTED by 42-M.Burnett at GB 48. 42-M.Burnett to GB 48 for no gain (11-R.Parrish).

Quarterback report card

Aaron Rodgers led all passers in efficiency for Green Bay Packers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • Aaron RodgersAaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 30 dropbacks · 63.3% completion · +9.1% CPOE · +0.43 EPA/play · +12.83 total EPA
  • Tru EdwardsTru Edwards (Buffalo Bills) · 24 dropbacks · 45.8% completion · -0.7% CPOE · -0.66 EPA/play · -15.93 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatBuffalo BillsGreen Bay Packers
Offensive EPA/play-0.162+0.212
Offensive success rate39.4%45.2%
Pass EPA/play-0.664+0.428
Rush EPA/play-0.017+0.098
Defensive EPA/play-0.212+0.162
Defensive success rate54.8%60.6%

Drive & efficiency notes

Green Bay Packers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.21 vs -0.16), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Buffalo Bills: -0.16 EPA/play (17th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
  • Green Bay Packers: +0.21 EPA/play (93rd percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
  • Buffalo Bills: 10 drives, -11.51 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
  • Green Bay Packers: 11 drives, +15.46 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Brennan JacksonGreen Bay Packers — Brennan Jackson (Q1 0:16)
  • Buffalo Bills — F. Jackson (Q2 10:54)
  • Green Bay Packers — D. Driver (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q3 8:37)
  • Aaron RodgersGreen Bay Packers — Aaron Rodgers (Q3 2:03)
  • Justin JonesGreen Bay Packers — Justin Jones (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q4 12:22)

Field goals

  • Maxx CrosbyGreen Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q1 11:53)
  • Maxx CrosbyGreen Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q1 7:38)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 13–0. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the BUF 26 (Q1 11:53) — (11:53) 2-M.Crosby 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the BUF 6 (Q1 7:38) — (7:38) 2-M.Crosby 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the BUF 1 (Q1 0:16) — (:16) 32-B.Jackson right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the BUF 2 (Q1 0:11) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..

The second quarter: Buffalo Bills won the period 7–0. Buffalo Bills found the end zone from the GB 3 (Q2 10:54) — (10:54) 69-J.Meredith reported in as eligible. 22-F.Jackson left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Buffalo Bills added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q2 10:49) — 9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman..

The third quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 14–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the BUF 7 (Q3 8:37) — (8:37) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-D.Driver for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN [90-C.Kelsay].; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the BUF 2 (Q3 8:32) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the BUF 9 (Q3 2:03) — (2:03) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers right end for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the BUF 2 (Q3 1:56) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..

The fourth quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 7–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the BUF 30 (Q4 12:22); Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the BUF 2 (Q4 11:41) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Buffalo Bills (Q2 10:54) — (10:54) 69-J.Meredith reported in as eligible. 22-F.Jackson left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +7.5% · EPA +1.14]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q3 8:37) — (8:37) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-D.Driver for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN [90-C.Kelsay]. [WPA +7.1% · EPA +2.86]
  • Buffalo Bills (Q1 6:57) — (6:57) 5-T.Edwards sacked at BUF 29 for -7 yards (77-C.Jenkins). [WPA -6.8% · EPA -1.70]
  • Buffalo Bills (Q2 0:29) — (:29) 8-B.Moorman punts 48 yards to end zone, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Touchback. [WPA -6.7% · EPA -0.42]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q1 13:10) — (13:10) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 45-Q.Johnson pushed ob at BUF 33 for 11 yards (56-K.Ellison, 90-C.Kelsay). [WPA +6.4% · EPA +1.11]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Buffalo Bills (Q4 14:22) — (14:22) 5-T.Edwards pass short right intended for 11-R.Parrish INTERCEPTED by 42-M.Burnett at GB 48. 42-M.Burnett to GB 48 for no gain (11-R.Parrish). [WPA -0.7% · EPA -4.87]
  • Buffalo Bills (Q3 12:58) — (12:58) (Shotgun) 5-T.Edwards pass short middle intended for 13-St. Johnson INTERCEPTED by 54-B.Chillar [50-A.Hawk] at BUF 48. 54-B.Chillar to BUF 39 for 9 yards (83-L.Evans). [WPA -5.8% · EPA -3.70]
  • Buffalo Bills (Q4 9:52) — (9:52) (Shotgun) 5-T.Edwards sacked at GB 39 for -8 yards (52-C.Matthews). [WPA -0.0% · EPA -3.28]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q4 12:22) — (12:22) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BUF, Defensive Offside, declined. Penalty on BUF, Defensive 12 On-field, declined. [WPA +0.2% · EPA +3.15]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q1 11:53 · BUF 26 · Score 0-3
    (11:53) 2-M.Crosby 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  2. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q1 7:38 · BUF 6 · Score 0-6
    (7:38) 2-M.Crosby 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  3. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 0:16 · BUF 1 · Score 0-12
    (:16) 32-B.Jackson right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 0:11 · BUF 2 · Score 0-13
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  5. Buffalo Bills TD (+6) — Q2 10:54 · GB 3 · Score 6-13
    (10:54) 69-J.Meredith reported in as eligible. 22-F.Jackson left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. Buffalo Bills XP (+1) — Q2 10:49 · GB 2 · Score 7-13
    9-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-65-G.Sanborn, Holder-8-B.Moorman.
  7. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q3 8:37 · BUF 7 · Score 7-19
    (8:37) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-D.Driver for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN [90-C.Kelsay].
  8. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q3 8:32 · BUF 2 · Score 7-20
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  9. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q3 2:03 · BUF 9 · Score 7-26
    (2:03) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers right end for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  10. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q3 1:56 · BUF 2 · Score 7-27
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  11. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 12:22 · BUF 30 · Score 7-33
    (12:22) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BUF, Defensive Offside, declined. Penalty on BUF, Defensive 12 On-field, declined.
  12. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 11:41 · BUF 2 · Score 7-34
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • Green Bay Packers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Aaron Rodgers (GB) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Buffalo Bills vs Green Bay Packers on 2010-09-19?

The Green Bay Packers beat the Buffalo Bills 34-7 in Week 2, 2010.

What was the score by quarter in Buffalo Bills vs Green Bay Packers?

Q1: Buffalo Bills 0, Green Bay Packers 13; Q2: Buffalo Bills 7, Green Bay Packers 0; Q3: Buffalo Bills 0, Green Bay Packers 14; Q4: Buffalo Bills 0, Green Bay Packers 7; Final: Buffalo Bills 7, Green Bay Packers 34.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Buffalo Bills vs Green Bay Packers?

Green Bay Packers touchdown — B. Jackson (Q1 0:16) Buffalo Bills touchdown — F. Jackson (Q2 10:54) Green Bay Packers touchdown — D. Driver (A. Rodgers pass) (Q3 8:37) Green Bay Packers touchdown — A. Rodgers (Q3 2:03) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Jones (A. Rodgers pass) (Q4 12:22) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q1 11:53, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q1 7:38, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Buffalo Bills vs Green Bay Packers?

Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 63.3% completion, +9.1% CPOE, +0.43 EPA per dropback, +12.83 total passing EPA. Tru Edwards (Buffalo Bills), 45.8% completion, -0.7% CPOE, -0.66 EPA per dropback, -15.93 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Buffalo Bills vs Green Bay Packers?

Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +12.83 total EPA on Passing plays. across 30 snaps. Their top snap (+3.15 EPA): (12:22) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BUF, Defensive Offside, declined. Penalty on BUF, Defensive 12 On-field, declined..

Season records after this game

Buffalo Bills

Entered 0-1 Now 0-2 L

Green Bay Packers

Entered 1-0 Now 2-0 W