Packers 19–13 Broncos: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 8, 2007

Quick answer

Winner: Green Bay Packers
Final score: Green Bay Packers 19–13 Denver Broncos
Halftime: Green Bay Packers 13–7 Denver Broncos at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: B. Favre
Top passer: J. Cutler
Biggest EPA play: (3:45) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Back Judge Jim How…
Game date: 2007-10-29

Game summary

The Green Bay Packers beat the Denver Broncos 19–13 on 2007-10-29. B. Favre posted a game-high +18.96 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 14 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	T
Green Bay Packers	7	6	0	0	6	19
Denver Broncos	7	0	3	3	0	13

Scoring Map

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

GBGreen Bay Packers

DEN 79

+3GB 27

DEN 82

DENDenver Broncos

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

DENDenver Broncos
Q1 4:00TD
TST. Scheffler
Points+6
Yard line
GB 5
Score
0-6
(4:00) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 88-T.Scheffler for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DENDenver Broncos
Q1 3:52XP
JEJ. Elam
Points+1
Yard line
GB 2
Score
0-7
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q1 3:45TD
Justin Jones
Points+6
Yard line
DEN 79
Score
6-7
(3:45) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Back Judge Jim Howey injured on the play.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q1 3:29XP
Maxx Crosby
Points+1
Yard line
DEN 2
Score
7-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 7:18FG
Maxx Crosby
Points+3
Yard line
DEN 1
Score
10-7
(7:18) 2-M.Crosby 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 1:29FG
Maxx Crosby
Points+3
Yard line
DEN 8
Score
13-7
(1:29) 2-M.Crosby 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
DENDenver Broncos
Q3 3:05FG
JEJ. Elam
Points+3
Yard line
GB 27
Score
13-10
(3:05) 1-J.Elam 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
DENDenver Broncos
Q4 0:03FG
JEJ. Elam
Points+3
Yard line
GB 4
Score
13-13
(:03) 1-J.Elam 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
GBGreen Bay Packers
OT 14:56TD
Gary Jennings
Points+6
Yard line
DEN 82
Score
19-13
(14:56) 4-B.Favre pass deep left to 85-G.Jennings for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1B. Favre · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +18.96 total EPA · 29 snaps · +0.65 EPA/play
2J. Cutler · Denver Broncos · Passing · +13.53 total EPA · 41 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play
3Gary Jennings · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +11.64 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.94 EPA/play
4Justin Jones · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +9.11 total EPA · 3 snaps · +3.04 EPA/play
5B. Stokley · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +7.89 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.58 EPA/play
6B. Marshall · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +5.01 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.67 EPA/play
7D. Lee · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +3.71 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.24 EPA/play
8T. Scheffler · Denver Broncos · Receiving · +3.19 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.06 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

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

FantasyHQ Game MVP

B. Favre — GB · Passing

B. Favre posted the highest total EPA (+18.96) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 29 counted snaps, they averaged +0.65 EPA per play.

B. Favre's top snap (+6.87 EPA): (3:45) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Back Judge Jim Howey injured on the play.

Quarterback report card

J. Cutler led all passers in efficiency for Denver Broncos, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

J. Cutler (Denver Broncos) · 41 dropbacks · 51.2% completion · -3.2% CPOE · +0.33 EPA/play · +13.53 total EPA
B. Favre (Green Bay Packers) · 29 dropbacks · 72.4% completion · +13.2% CPOE · +0.65 EPA/play · +18.96 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Green Bay Packers	Denver Broncos
Offensive EPA/play	+0.208	+0.075
Offensive success rate	43.8%	43.0%
Pass EPA/play	+0.654	+0.295
Rush EPA/play	-0.014	-0.262
Defensive EPA/play	-0.075	-0.208
Defensive success rate	57.0%	56.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Green Bay Packers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.21 vs +0.07), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Green Bay Packers: +0.21 EPA/play (91st percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
Denver Broncos: +0.07 EPA/play (72nd percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)

Denver Broncos: 9 drives, +5.91 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Green Bay Packers: 9 drives, +15.15 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Denver Broncos — T. Scheffler (J. Cutler pass) (Q1 4:00)
Green Bay Packers — Justin Jones (B. Favre pass) (Q1 3:45)
Green Bay Packers — Gary Jennings (B. Favre pass) (OT 14:56)

Field goals

Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q2 7:18)
Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q2 1:29)
Denver Broncos — J. Elam (Q3 3:05)
Denver Broncos — J. Elam (Q4 0:03)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Denver Broncos found the end zone from the GB 5 (Q1 4:00) — (4:00) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 88-T.Scheffler for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Denver Broncos added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q1 3:52) — 1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the DEN 79 (Q1 3:45) — (3:45) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Back Judge Jim Howey injured on the play.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the DEN 2 (Q1 3:29) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-J.Ryan..

The second quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 6–0. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the DEN 1 (Q2 7:18) — (7:18) 2-M.Crosby 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-J.Ryan.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the DEN 8 (Q2 1:29) — (1:29) 2-M.Crosby 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-J.Ryan..

The third quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 3–0. Denver Broncos connected on a field goal from the GB 27 (Q3 3:05) — (3:05) 1-J.Elam 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun..

The fourth quarter: Denver Broncos won the period 3–0. Denver Broncos connected on a field goal from the GB 4 (Q4 0:03) — (:03) 1-J.Elam 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun..

Overtime: Green Bay Packers won the period 6–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the DEN 82 (OT 14:56) — (14:56) 4-B.Favre pass deep left to 85-G.Jennings for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Green Bay Packers (OT 14:56) — (14:56) 4-B.Favre pass deep left to 85-G.Jennings for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +52.4% · EPA +6.87]
Denver Broncos (Q4 1:27) — (1:27) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short middle to 15-B.Marshall to GB 26 for 35 yards (36-N.Collins; 24-J.Bush). Penalty on GB-21-C.Woodson, Defensive Holding, declined. [WPA +23.8% · EPA +2.19]
Green Bay Packers (Q1 3:45) — (3:45) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Back Judge Jim Howey injured on the play. [WPA +15.9% · EPA +6.87]
Denver Broncos (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) 6-J.Cutler FUMBLES (Aborted) at GB 1, RECOVERED by GB-56-N.Barnett at GB 1. 56-N.Barnett to GB 1 for no gain (73-C.Kuper). [WPA -15.5% · EPA -4.80]
Denver Broncos (Q3 5:58) — (5:58) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass deep right to 17-G.Martinez to GB 16 for 18 yards (24-J.Bush). [WPA +12.6% · EPA +2.72]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Green Bay Packers (Q1 3:45) — (3:45) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Back Judge Jim Howey injured on the play. [WPA +15.9% · EPA +6.87]
Green Bay Packers (OT 14:56) — (14:56) 4-B.Favre pass deep left to 85-G.Jennings for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +52.4% · EPA +6.87]
Denver Broncos (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) 6-J.Cutler FUMBLES (Aborted) at GB 1, RECOVERED by GB-56-N.Barnett at GB 1. 56-N.Barnett to GB 1 for no gain (73-C.Kuper). [WPA -15.5% · EPA -4.80]
Denver Broncos (Q1 6:23) — (6:23) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass deep left to 14-B.Stokley ran ob at GB 15 for 22 yards. PENALTY on GB-20-A.Bigby, Unnecessary Roughness, 7 yards, enforced at GB 15. [WPA +10.1% · EPA +2.99]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Denver Broncos TD (+6) — Q1 4:00 · GB 5 · Score 0-6
(4:00) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 88-T.Scheffler for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Denver Broncos XP (+1) — Q1 3:52 · GB 2 · Score 0-7
1-J.Elam extra point is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 3:45 · DEN 79 · Score 6-7
(3:45) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Back Judge Jim Howey injured on the play.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 3:29 · DEN 2 · Score 7-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q2 7:18 · DEN 1 · Score 10-7
(7:18) 2-M.Crosby 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q2 1:29 · DEN 8 · Score 13-7
(1:29) 2-M.Crosby 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
Denver Broncos FG (+3) — Q3 3:05 · GB 27 · Score 13-10
(3:05) 1-J.Elam 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
Denver Broncos FG (+3) — Q4 0:03 · GB 4 · Score 13-13
(:03) 1-J.Elam 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-M.Leach, Holder-10-T.Sauerbrun.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — OT 14:56 · DEN 82 · Score 19-13
(14:56) 4-B.Favre pass deep left to 85-G.Jennings for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

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.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
B. Favre (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
J. Cutler (DEN) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Green Bay Packers vs Denver Broncos on 2007-10-29?

The Green Bay Packers beat the Denver Broncos 19-13 in Week 8, 2007.

What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs Denver Broncos?

Q1: Green Bay Packers 7, Denver Broncos 7; Q2: Green Bay Packers 6, Denver Broncos 0; Q3: Green Bay Packers 0, Denver Broncos 3; Q4: Green Bay Packers 0, Denver Broncos 3; Q5: Green Bay Packers 6, Denver Broncos 0; Final: Green Bay Packers 19, Denver Broncos 13.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs Denver Broncos?

Denver Broncos touchdown — T. Scheffler (J. Cutler pass) (Q1 4:00) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Jones (B. Favre pass) (Q1 3:45) Green Bay Packers touchdown — G. Jennings (B. Favre pass) (OT 14:56) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q2 7:18, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q2 1:29, 3 pts) Denver Broncos field goal — J. Elam (Q3 3:05, 3 pts) Denver Broncos field goal — J. Elam (Q4 0:03, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs Denver Broncos?

J. Cutler (Denver Broncos), 51.2% completion, -3.2% CPOE, +0.33 EPA per dropback, +13.53 total passing EPA. B. Favre (Green Bay Packers), 72.4% completion, +13.2% CPOE, +0.65 EPA per dropback, +18.96 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs Denver Broncos?

B. Favre (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +18.96 total EPA on Passing plays. across 29 snaps. Their top snap (+6.87 EPA): (3:45) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 89-J.Jones for 79 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Back Judge Jim Howey injured on the play..

Was Green Bay Packers vs Denver Broncos a close game?

Yes — the margin was 6 points. Green Bay Packers won 19-13 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Green Bay Packers

Entered 5-1 Now 6-1 W

Denver Broncos

Entered 3-3 Now 3-4 L

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