Green Bay Packers vs. Philadelphia Eagles: 2022 Week 12 Recap

Game story

In Week 12 of the 2022 NFL season on 2022-11-27, the Philadelphia Eagles took care of business against the Green Bay Packers, pulling away with a 40–33 final that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 27 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.

J. Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles) paced the passing game, with +2.44 total EPA, and -2.8% completion percentage over expected.

On the individual side, C. Watson (Green Bay Packers) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +10.46 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.

The momentum swing (-17.8% win probability) landed in the second quarter when Philadelphia Eagles changed the game: (8:56) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short left to 11-A.Brown to GB 22 for no gain (20-R.Ford; 51-K.Barnes). FUMBLES (20-R.Ford), RECOVERED by GB-7-Q.Walker at GB 24. 7-Q.Walker pushed ob at PHI 13 for 63

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.

1. 1 C. Watson · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +10.46 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.74 EPA/play
2. 2 J. Love · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +7.30 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.81 EPA/play
3. 3 M. Sanders · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +6.72 total EPA · 21 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
4. 4 A. Dillon · Green Bay Packers · Rushing · +5.72 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.71 EPA/play
5. 5 A. Jones · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +5.02 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.26 EPA/play
6. 6 Q. Watkins · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +2.57 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.51 EPA/play
7. 7 K. Gainwell · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +2.46 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
8. 8 J. Hurts · Philadelphia Eagles · Passing · +2.44 total EPA · 36 snaps · +0.07 EPA/play

Player of the game

FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

• Philadelphia Eagles — K. Gainwell (Q1 56:25)
• Philadelphia Eagles — M. Sanders (Q1 54:08)
• Green Bay Packers — A. Dillon (Q1 51:51)
• Green Bay Packers — R. Cobb (A. Rodgers pass) (Q1 48:16)
• Philadelphia Eagles — M. Sanders (Q2 45:00)
• Green Bay Packers — A. Jones (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 37:50)
• Philadelphia Eagles — Q. Watkins (J. Hurts pass) (Q2 30:19)
• Philadelphia Eagles — A. Brown (J. Hurts pass) (Q3 22:23)
• Green Bay Packers — C. Watson (J. Love pass) (Q4 9:10)

Field goals

• Green Bay Packers — M. Crosby (Q3 17:06)
• Philadelphia Eagles — J. Elliott (Q4 11:14)
• Philadelphia Eagles — J. Elliott (Q4 2:21)
• Philadelphia Eagles — J. Elliott (Q4 2:16)
• Green Bay Packers — M. Crosby (Q4 1:11)

How it unfolded, quarter by quarter

A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.

The opening quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 14–13. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the GB 4 (Q1 56:25) — (11:25) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 14-K.Gainwell up the middle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q1 56:19) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the GB 15 (Q1 54:08) — (9:08) (Shotgun) 26-M.Sanders left guard for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the PHI 20 (Q1 51:51) — (6:51) 28-A.Dillon left guard for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the PHI 15 (Q1 51:40) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Coco, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the PHI 11 (Q1 48:16) — (3:16) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 18-R.Cobb for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the PHI 15 (Q1 48:09) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Coco, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell..

The second quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 14–6. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the GB 2 (Q2 45:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 26-M.Sanders right guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q2 44:54) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the PHI 23 (Q2 37:50) — (7:50) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 33-A.Jones for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the GB 30 (Q2 30:19) — (:19) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep right to 16-Q.Watkins for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q2 30:13) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs..

The third quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 7–3. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the GB 6 (Q3 22:23) — (7:23) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 11-A.Brown for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q3 22:19) — 4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the PHI 11 (Q3 17:06) — (2:06) 2-M.Crosby 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Coco, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell..

The fourth quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 10–9. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the GB 13 (Q4 11:14) — (11:14) 4-J.Elliott 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the PHI 63 (Q4 9:10) — (9:10) 10-J.Love pass short middle to 9-C.Watson for 63 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the PHI 15 (Q4 9:00) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Coco, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the GB 36 (Q4 2:21) — (2:21) 4-J.Elliott 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the PHI 35 (Q4 2:16) — 4-J.Elliott kicks 71 yards from PHI 35 to GB -6. 25-K.Nixon to GB 47 for 53 yards (42-K.Wallace).; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the PHI 15 (Q4 1:11) — (1:11) 2-M.Crosby 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Coco, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.

• Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 38:56) — (8:56) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short left to 11-A.Brown to GB 22 for no gain (20-R.Ford; 51-K.Barnes). FUMBLES (20-R.Ford), RECOVERED by GB-7-Q.Walker at GB 24. 7-Q.Walker pushed ob at PHI 13 for 63 [WPA -17.8% · EPA -8.35]
• Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 45:53) — (:53) 1-J.Hurts scrambles right end pushed ob at GB 3 for 42 yards (29-R.Douglas). [WPA +12.5% · EPA +3.69]
• Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 30:19) — (:19) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep right to 16-Q.Watkins for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +10.7% · EPA +4.63]
• Green Bay Packers (Q1 48:37) — (3:37) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 9-C.Watson to PHI 11 for 21 yards (23-C.Gardner-Johnson). PHI-23-C.Gardner-Johnson was injured during the play. He is Out. Penalty on PHI-43-K.White, [WPA +10.3% · EPA +3.75]
• Green Bay Packers (Q2 37:50) — (7:50) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 33-A.Jones for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +9.9% · EPA +3.59]

Impact plays

Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.

• Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 38:56) — (8:56) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short left to 11-A.Brown to GB 22 for no gain (20-R.Ford; 51-K.Barnes). FUMBLES (20-R.Ford), RECOVERED by GB-7-Q.Walker at GB 24. 7-Q.Walker pushed ob at PHI 13 for 63 [WPA -17.8% · EPA -8.35]
• Green Bay Packers (Q4 9:10) — (9:10) 10-J.Love pass short middle to 9-C.Watson for 63 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +6.6% · EPA +5.13]
• Green Bay Packers (Q2 41:20) — (11:20) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle intended for 84-T.Davis INTERCEPTED by 32-R.Blankenship at PHI 18. 32-R.Blankenship to PHI 22 for 4 yards (85-R.Tonyan). [WPA -9.5% · EPA -4.73]
• Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 30:19) — (:19) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep right to 16-Q.Watkins for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +10.7% · EPA +4.63]

Quarterback report card

J.Hurts led all passers in efficiency for Philadelphia Eagles, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

• J.Hurts (Philadelphia Eagles) · 36 dropbacks · 44.4% completion · -2.8% CPOE · +0.07 EPA/play · +2.44 total EPA
• A.Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 19 dropbacks · 57.9% completion · -0.7% CPOE · +0.01 EPA/play · +0.25 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.

By the numbers

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Green Bay Packers +0.17, Philadelphia Eagles +0.17) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

• Green Bay Packers: 11 drives, +11.07 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
• Philadelphia Eagles: 11 drives, +16.56 total EPA, 7 scoring drives

Key takeaways

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

• Philadelphia Eagles leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
• One-score margin — fantasy managers should double-check garbage-time stats before drawing conclusions.
• C. Watson (Green Bay Packers) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.

1. Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q1 56:25 · GB 4 · Score 0-6
   (11:25) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 14-K.Gainwell up the middle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2. Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q1 56:19 · GB 15 · Score 0-7
   4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
3. Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q1 54:08 · GB 15 · Score 0-13
   (9:08) (Shotgun) 26-M.Sanders left guard for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 51:51 · PHI 20 · Score 6-13
   (6:51) 28-A.Dillon left guard for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 51:40 · PHI 15 · Score 7-13
   2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Coco, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
6. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 48:16 · PHI 11 · Score 13-13
   (3:16) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 18-R.Cobb for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 48:09 · PHI 15 · Score 14-13
   2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Coco, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
8. Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 45:00 · GB 2 · Score 14-19
   (15:00) (Shotgun) 26-M.Sanders right guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9. Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 44:54 · GB 15 · Score 14-20
   4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
10. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 37:50 · PHI 23 · Score 20-20
    (7:50) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 33-A.Jones for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
11. Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 30:19 · GB 30 · Score 20-26
    (:19) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass deep right to 16-Q.Watkins for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
12. Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 30:13 · GB 15 · Score 20-27
    4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
13. Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q3 22:23 · GB 6 · Score 20-33
    (7:23) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 11-A.Brown for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
14. Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q3 22:19 · GB 15 · Score 20-34
    4-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
15. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q3 17:06 · PHI 11 · Score 23-34
    (2:06) 2-M.Crosby 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Coco, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
16. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q4 11:14 · GB 13 · Score 23-37
    (11:14) 4-J.Elliott 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
17. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 9:10 · PHI 63 · Score 29-37
    (9:10) 10-J.Love pass short middle to 9-C.Watson for 63 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
18. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 9:00 · PHI 15 · Score 30-37
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-56-J.Coco, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
19. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q4 2:21 · GB 36 · Score 30-40
    (2:21) 4-J.Elliott 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-R.Lovato, Holder-8-A.Siposs.
20. Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q4 2:16 · PHI 35 · Score 30-40
    4-J.Elliott kicks 71 yards from PHI 35 to GB -6. 25-K.Nixon to GB 47 for 53 yards (42-K.Wallace).
21. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q4 1:11 · PHI 15 · Score 33-40
    (1:11) 2-M.Crosby 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Coco, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.