Quick answer
- Winner
- Jacksonville Jaguars
- Final score
- Jacksonville Jaguars 20–16 Green Bay Packers
- Halftime
- Green Bay Packers 13–7 Jacksonville Jaguars at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Aaron Rodgers
- Top passer
- Aaron Rodgers
- Biggest EPA play
- (8:11) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass deep middle to 86-D.Northcutt for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Game date
- 2008-12-14
Game summary
The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Green Bay Packers 20–16 on 2008-12-14, overcoming Green Bay Packers's 13–7 halftime lead. Aaron Rodgers posted a game-high +12.96 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 16 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
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Aaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +12.96 total EPA · 39 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play - 2
D. Northcutt · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +11.00 total EPA · 5 snaps · +2.20 EPA/play - 3

Justin Jones · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +10.48 total EPA · 4 snaps · +2.62 EPA/play - 4
D. Driver · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +6.01 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.20 EPA/play - 5
D. Garrard · Jacksonville Jaguars · Passing · +5.53 total EPA · 38 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play - 6
Gary Jennings · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +5.00 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.67 EPA/play - 7
D. Garrard · Jacksonville Jaguars · Rushing · +4.67 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.17 EPA/play - 8

Ryan Williams · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +2.19 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.55 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
Aaron Rodgers — GB · Passing
Aaron Rodgers posted the highest total EPA (+12.96) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 39 counted snaps, they averaged +0.33 EPA per play.
Aaron Rodgers's top snap (+4.47 EPA): (6:45) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 89-J.Jones pushed ob at JAX 37 for 46 yards (21-D.Florence).
Biggest single play (+4.49 EPA): D. Garrard — (8:11) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass deep middle to 86-D.Northcutt for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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 Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 39 dropbacks · 51.3% completion · +8.7% CPOE · +0.33 EPA/play · +12.96 total EPA
D. Garrard (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 38 dropbacks · 55.3% completion · +2.8% CPOE · +0.15 EPA/play · +5.53 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.080 | +0.127 |
| Offensive success rate | 44.7% | 47.9% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.332 | +0.146 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.275 | +0.270 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.127 | -0.080 |
| Defensive success rate | 52.1% | 55.3% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Green Bay Packers +0.08, Jacksonville Jaguars +0.13) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Green Bay Packers: +0.08 EPA/play (69th percentile vs. 2008 team-game averages)
- Jacksonville Jaguars: +0.13 EPA/play (80th percentile vs. 2008 team-game averages)
- Green Bay Packers: 10 drives, +6.11 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Jacksonville Jaguars: 9 drives, +9.29 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
Jacksonville Jaguars — D. Northcutt (D. Garrard pass)
Green Bay Packers — Gary Jennings (Aaron Rodgers pass)
Jacksonville Jaguars — M. Jones-Drew (D. Garrard pass)
Jacksonville Jaguars — M. Jones-Drew
Field goals

Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby 
Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby 
Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 7–3. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the GB 30 (Q1 8:11) — (8:11) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass deep middle to 86-D.Northcutt for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q1 8:03) — 10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-6-S.Weatherford.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the JAX 4 (Q1 2:38) — (2:38) 2-M.Crosby 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn..
The second quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 10–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the JAX 4 (Q2 8:37); Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q2 8:33) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the JAX 5 (Q2 1:21) — (1:21) 2-M.Crosby 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn..
The fourth quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 13–3. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the GB 14 (Q4 10:45) — (10:45) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass short middle to 32-M.Jones-Drew for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q4 10:39) — 10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-6-S.Weatherford.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the JAX 20 (Q4 5:40) — (5:40) 2-M.Crosby 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.; Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the GB 2 (Q4 2:00).
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 0:46) — (:46) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass intended for 86-D.Lee INTERCEPTED by 25-R.Nelson at JAX 27. 25-R.Nelson to JAX 27 for no gain (86-D.Lee). Play Challenged by Replay Assistant and Upheld.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q4 10:45) — (10:45) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass short middle to 32-M.Jones-Drew for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q4 5:29) — (5:29) 9-D.Garrard pass deep middle to 86-D.Northcutt to GB 39 for 41 yards (31-A.Harris).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q4 13:31) — (13:31) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard up the middle to GB 28 for 4 yards (50-A.Hawk).
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 9:51) — (9:51) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 89-J.Jones ran ob at JAX 33 for 34 yards (29-B.Williams).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 8:11) — (8:11) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass deep middle to 86-D.Northcutt for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Green Bay Packers (Q1 6:45) — (6:45) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 89-J.Jones pushed ob at JAX 37 for 46 yards (21-D.Florence).
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 89-J.Jones pushed ob at JAX 10 for 40 yards (25-R.Nelson). The Replay Assistant challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 30-J.Kuhn up the middle to JAX 44 for no gain (95-P.Spicer).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q1 8:11 · GB 30 · Score 0-6
(8:11) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass deep middle to 86-D.Northcutt for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q1 8:03 · GB 2 · Score 0-7
10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-6-S.Weatherford.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q1 2:38 · JAX 4 · Score 3-7
(2:38) 2-M.Crosby 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 8:37 · JAX 4 · Score 9-7
(8:37) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 85-G.Jennings for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on JAX-21-D.Florence, Defensive Pass Interference, declined.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 8:33 · JAX 2 · Score 10-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q2 1:21 · JAX 5 · Score 13-7
(1:21) 2-M.Crosby 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.
Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q4 10:45 · GB 14 · Score 13-13
(10:45) (Shotgun) 9-D.Garrard pass short middle to 32-M.Jones-Drew for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q4 10:39 · GB 2 · Score 13-14
10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-88-J.Zelenka, Holder-6-S.Weatherford.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q4 5:40 · JAX 20 · Score 16-14
(5:40) 2-M.Crosby 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.
Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q4 2:00 · GB 2 · Score 16-20
(2:00) 32-M.Jones-Drew up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Jacksonville Jaguars earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- 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 Green Bay Packers vs Jacksonville Jaguars on 2008-12-14?
The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Green Bay Packers 20-16 in Week 15, 2008.
What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Q1: Green Bay Packers 3, Jacksonville Jaguars 7; Q2: Green Bay Packers 10, Jacksonville Jaguars 0; Q4: Green Bay Packers 3, Jacksonville Jaguars 13; Final: Green Bay Packers 16, Jacksonville Jaguars 20.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — D. Northcutt (D. Garrard pass) (Q1 8:11) Green Bay Packers touchdown — G. Jennings (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 8:37) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — M. Jones-Drew (D. Garrard pass) (Q4 10:45) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — M. Jones-Drew (Q4 2:00) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q1 2:38, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q2 1:21, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q4 5:40, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 51.3% completion, +8.7% CPOE, +0.33 EPA per dropback, +12.96 total passing EPA. D. Garrard (Jacksonville Jaguars), 55.3% completion, +2.8% CPOE, +0.15 EPA per dropback, +5.53 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs Jacksonville Jaguars?
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +12.96 total EPA on Passing plays. across 39 snaps. Their top snap (+4.47 EPA): (6:45) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 89-J.Jones pushed ob at JAX 37 for 46 yards (21-D.Florence)..
Was Green Bay Packers vs Jacksonville Jaguars a close game?
Yes — the margin was 4 points. Jacksonville Jaguars won 20-16 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
Green Bay Packers
Entered 5-8 Now 5-9 L
Jacksonville Jaguars
Entered 4-9 Now 5-9 W