Quick answer
- Winner
- Atlanta Falcons
- Final score
- Atlanta Falcons 20–17 Green Bay Packers
- Halftime
- Green Bay Packers 3–10 Atlanta Falcons at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Aaron Rodgers
- Top passer
- Aaron Rodgers
- Biggest EPA play
- (7:40) 12-A.Rodgers left guard to ATL 1 for no gain (50-C.Lofton). FUMBLES (50-C.Lofton), …
- Game date
- 2010-11-28
Game summary
The Atlanta Falcons beat the Green Bay Packers 20–17 on 2010-11-28. Aaron Rodgers posted a game-high +20.92 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 17 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 | |
| 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
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Aaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +20.92 total EPA · 43 snaps · +0.49 EPA/play - 2
Jack Nelson · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +9.15 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.83 EPA/play - 3
Matt Ryan · Atlanta Falcons · Passing · +7.76 total EPA · 31 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play - 4
T. Gonzalez · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +7.32 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.22 EPA/play - 5
Gary Jennings · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +4.70 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play - 6
B. Swain · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +3.71 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.86 EPA/play - 7

Ricky White III · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +3.47 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play - 8

Justin Jones · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +3.19 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.40 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 (+20.92) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 43 counted snaps, they averaged +0.49 EPA per play.
Aaron Rodgers's top snap (-6.67 EPA): (7:40) 12-A.Rodgers left guard to ATL 1 for no gain (50-C.Lofton). FUMBLES (50-C.Lofton), RECOVERED by ATL-53-M.Peterson at ATL 0. Touchback.
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) · 43 dropbacks · 60.5% completion · +8.3% CPOE · +0.49 EPA/play · +20.92 total EPA
Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons) · 31 dropbacks · 77.4% completion · +16.8% CPOE · +0.25 EPA/play · +7.76 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.114 | +0.114 |
| Offensive success rate | 52.1% | 52.1% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.487 | +0.250 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.703 | -0.078 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.114 | -0.114 |
| Defensive success rate | 47.9% | 47.9% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Green Bay Packers +0.11, Atlanta Falcons +0.11) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Green Bay Packers: +0.11 EPA/play (76th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
- Atlanta Falcons: +0.11 EPA/play (76th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
- Atlanta Falcons: 8 drives, +8.34 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Green Bay Packers: 9 drives, +8.08 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
Atlanta Falcons — T. Gonzalez (Matt Ryan pass) 
Green Bay Packers — Aaron Rodgers 
Atlanta Falcons — Malik Turner
Green Bay Packers — Jack Nelson (Aaron Rodgers pass)
Field goals

Atlanta Falcons — Myles Bryant 
Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby 
Atlanta Falcons — Myles Bryant
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the GB 20 (Q1 9:36) — (9:36) 3-M.Bryant 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-9-M.Koenen.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the ATL 4 (Q1 0:07) — (:07) 2-M.Crosby 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..
The second quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 7–0. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the GB 4 (Q2 0:12) — (:12) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 88-T.Gonzalez for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q2 0:08).
The third quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 7–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the ATL 1 (Q3 7:22) — (7:22) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q3 7:17) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..
The fourth quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 10–7. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the GB 1 (Q4 14:27) — (14:27) 33-M.Turner left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q4 14:24) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-9-M.Koenen.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the ATL 10 (Q4 1:06) — (1:06) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 87-J.Nelson for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q4 0:56) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the GB 29 (Q4 0:13) — (:13) 3-M.Bryant 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-9-M.Koenen..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 0:13) — (:13) 3-M.Bryant 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-9-M.Koenen.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 1:06) — (1:06) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 87-J.Nelson for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 7:40) — (7:40) 12-A.Rodgers left guard to ATL 1 for no gain (50-C.Lofton). FUMBLES (50-C.Lofton), RECOVERED by ATL-53-M.Peterson at ATL 0. Touchback.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 14:27) — (14:27) 33-M.Turner left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 2:11) — (2:11) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 89-J.Jones to ATL 3 for 18 yards (23-D.Robinson). Penalty on ATL-29-B.Williams, Defensive Offside, declined.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 7:40) — (7:40) 12-A.Rodgers left guard to ATL 1 for no gain (50-C.Lofton). FUMBLES (50-C.Lofton), RECOVERED by ATL-53-M.Peterson at ATL 0. Touchback.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 1:06) — (1:06) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 87-J.Nelson for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 9:20) — (9:20) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass incomplete short middle to 80-D.Driver [29-B.Williams].
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 2:11) — (2:11) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 89-J.Jones to ATL 3 for 18 yards (23-D.Robinson). Penalty on ATL-29-B.Williams, Defensive Offside, declined.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q1 9:36 · GB 20 · Score 0-3
(9:36) 3-M.Bryant 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-9-M.Koenen.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q1 0:07 · ATL 4 · Score 3-3
(:07) 2-M.Crosby 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q2 0:12 · GB 4 · Score 3-9
(:12) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 88-T.Gonzalez for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q2 0:08 · GB 2 · Score 3-10
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-9-M.Koenen. PENALTY on GB-77-C.Jenkins, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q3 7:22 · ATL 1 · Score 9-10
(7:22) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q3 7:17 · ATL 2 · Score 10-10
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q4 14:27 · GB 1 · Score 10-16
(14:27) 33-M.Turner left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q4 14:24 · GB 2 · Score 10-17
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-9-M.Koenen.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 1:06 · ATL 10 · Score 16-17
(1:06) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 87-J.Nelson for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 0:56 · ATL 2 · Score 17-17
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q4 0:13 · GB 29 · Score 17-20
(:13) 3-M.Bryant 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-9-M.Koenen.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Atlanta Falcons 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 Atlanta Falcons on 2010-11-28?
The Atlanta Falcons beat the Green Bay Packers 20-17 in Week 12, 2010.
What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs Atlanta Falcons?
Q1: Green Bay Packers 3, Atlanta Falcons 3; Q2: Green Bay Packers 0, Atlanta Falcons 7; Q3: Green Bay Packers 7, Atlanta Falcons 0; Q4: Green Bay Packers 7, Atlanta Falcons 10; Final: Green Bay Packers 17, Atlanta Falcons 20.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs Atlanta Falcons?
Atlanta Falcons touchdown — T. Gonzalez (M. Ryan pass) (Q2 0:12) Green Bay Packers touchdown — A. Rodgers (Q3 7:22) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — M. Turner (Q4 14:27) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Nelson (A. Rodgers pass) (Q4 1:06) Atlanta Falcons field goal — M. Bryant (Q1 9:36, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q1 0:07, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — M. Bryant (Q4 0:13, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs Atlanta Falcons?
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 60.5% completion, +8.3% CPOE, +0.49 EPA per dropback, +20.92 total passing EPA. Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons), 77.4% completion, +16.8% CPOE, +0.25 EPA per dropback, +7.76 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs Atlanta Falcons?
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +20.92 total EPA on Passing plays. across 43 snaps. Their top snap (-6.67 EPA): (7:40) 12-A.Rodgers left guard to ATL 1 for no gain (50-C.Lofton). FUMBLES (50-C.Lofton), RECOVERED by ATL-53-M.Peterson at ATL 0. Touchback..
Was Green Bay Packers vs Atlanta Falcons a close game?
Yes — the margin was 3 points. Atlanta Falcons won 20-17 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Green Bay Packers
Entered 7-3 Now 7-4 L
Atlanta Falcons
Entered 8-2 Now 9-2 W