Quick answer
- Winner
- Green Bay Packers
- Final score
- Green Bay Packers 28–26 Detroit Lions
- Halftime
- Detroit Lions 14–21 Green Bay Packers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- D. Driver
- Top passer
- S. Hill
- Biggest EPA play
- (14:47) (Shotgun) 14-Sh.Hill pass short left intended for 81-C.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 21-C…
- Game date
- 2010-10-03
Game summary
The Green Bay Packers beat the Detroit Lions 28–26 on 2010-10-03. D. Driver posted a game-high +7.82 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 28 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 26 | |
| 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
D. Driver · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +7.82 total EPA · 3 snaps · +2.61 EPA/play - 2

Aaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +7.35 total EPA · 22 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play - 3
S. Hill · Detroit Lions · Passing · +6.86 total EPA · 61 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play - 4
B. Pettigrew · Detroit Lions · Receiving · +6.43 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.58 EPA/play - 5
J. Finley · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +4.50 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.90 EPA/play - 6
T. Scheffler · Detroit Lions · Receiving · +2.44 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play - 7
J. Felton · Detroit Lions · Rushing · +1.82 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.91 EPA/play - 8
S. Hill · Detroit Lions · Rushing · +1.44 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.44 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
D. Driver — GB · Receiving
D. Driver posted the highest total EPA (+7.82) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 3 counted snaps, they averaged +2.61 EPA per play.
D. Driver's top snap (+4.12 EPA): (7:03) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 80-D.Driver to DET 17 for 48 yards (24-J.Wade). Penalty on DET-93-K.Vanden Bosch, Defensive Offside, declined.
Biggest single play (-7.43 EPA): Cornelius Johnson — (14:47) (Shotgun) 14-Sh.Hill pass short left intended for 81-C.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 21-C.Woodson at DET 48. 21-C.Woodson for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Detroit challenged the incomplete pass ruling, and t
Quarterback report card
S. Hill led all passers in efficiency for Detroit Lions, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
S. Hill (Detroit Lions) · 61 dropbacks · 55.7% completion · -0.3% CPOE · +0.11 EPA/play · +6.86 total EPA
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 22 dropbacks · 54.5% completion · +17.4% CPOE · +0.33 EPA/play · +7.35 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.020 | +0.004 |
| Offensive success rate | 49.5% | 64.4% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.112 | +0.334 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.256 | -0.021 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.004 | -0.020 |
| Defensive success rate | 35.6% | 50.5% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Detroit Lions +0.02, Green Bay Packers +0.00) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Detroit Lions: +0.02 EPA/play (54th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
- Green Bay Packers: +0.00 EPA/play (50th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
- Detroit Lions: 12 drives, +2.03 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
- Green Bay Packers: 12 drives, +0.23 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
Green Bay Packers — D. Driver (Aaron Rodgers pass) 
Detroit Lions — Cornelius Johnson
Green Bay Packers — J. Finley (Aaron Rodgers pass)
Green Bay Packers — Gary Jennings (Aaron Rodgers pass) 
Detroit Lions — Cornelius Johnson 
Green Bay Packers — Craig Woodson
Field goals
Detroit Lions — Jake Hanson
Detroit Lions — Jake Hanson
Detroit Lions — Jake Hanson
Detroit Lions — Jake Hanson
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 7–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the DET 29 (Q1 12:46) — (12:46) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 80-D.Driver for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the DET 2 (Q1 12:40) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..
The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 14–14. Detroit Lions found the end zone from the GB 23 (Q2 14:20) — (14:20) (Shotgun) 14-Sh.Hill pass deep middle to 81-C.Johnson for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Detroit Lions added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q2 14:14) — 4-J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the DET 13 (Q2 10:09) — (10:09) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 88-J.Finley for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the DET 2 (Q2 10:05) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the DET 17 (Q2 6:52) — (6:52) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 85-G.Jennings for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the DET 2 (Q2 6:48); Detroit Lions found the end zone from the GB 21 (Q2 0:14) — (:14) (Shotgun) 14-Sh.Hill pass deep right to 81-C.Johnson for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Detroit Lions added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q2 0:08) — 4-J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris..
The third quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 7–6. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the GB 62 (Q3 14:47); Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the DET 2 (Q3 14:34) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Detroit Lions connected on a field goal from the GB 21 (Q3 9:30) — (9:30) 4-J.Hanson 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris.; Detroit Lions connected on a field goal from the GB 34 (Q3 1:47) — (1:47) 4-J.Hanson 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris..
The fourth quarter: Detroit Lions won the period 6–0. Detroit Lions connected on a field goal from the GB 30 (Q4 13:40) — (13:40) 4-J.Hanson 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris.; Detroit Lions connected on a field goal from the GB 6 (Q4 11:54) — (11:54) 4-J.Hanson 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 13:35) — 4-J.Hanson kicks 65 yards from DET 30 to GB 5. 87-J.Nelson to GB 19 for 14 yards (58-A.Palmer). FUMBLES (58-A.Palmer), RECOVERED by DET-11-S.Logan at GB 22. 11-S.Logan to GB 18 for 4 yards (23-D.Nance
- Detroit Lions (Q4 6:39) — (6:39) 2-N.Harris punts 24 yards to GB 13, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, fair catch by 38-T.Williams.
- Detroit Lions (Q2 11:47) — (11:47) 44-J.Best up the middle to DET 22 for -3 yards (96-M.Neal). FUMBLES (96-M.Neal), RECOVERED by GB-79-R.Pickett at DET 24. 79-R.Pickett to DET 24 for no gain (76-J.Backus). PENALTY on DET-77-G.C
- Detroit Lions (Q3 14:47) — (14:47) (Shotgun) 14-Sh.Hill pass short left intended for 81-C.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 21-C.Woodson at DET 48. 21-C.Woodson for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Detroit challenged the incomplete pass ruling, and t
- Detroit Lions (Q4 8:11) — (8:11) (Shotgun) 14-Sh.Hill pass deep middle to 84-B.Pettigrew to GB 38 for 19 yards (36-N.Collins).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Detroit Lions (Q3 14:47) — (14:47) (Shotgun) 14-Sh.Hill pass short left intended for 81-C.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 21-C.Woodson at DET 48. 21-C.Woodson for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Detroit challenged the incomplete pass ruling, and t
- Detroit Lions (Q2 11:47) — (11:47) 44-J.Best up the middle to DET 22 for -3 yards (96-M.Neal). FUMBLES (96-M.Neal), RECOVERED by GB-79-R.Pickett at DET 24. 79-R.Pickett to DET 24 for no gain (76-J.Backus). PENALTY on DET-77-G.C
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 13:35) — 4-J.Hanson kicks 65 yards from DET 30 to GB 5. 87-J.Nelson to GB 19 for 14 yards (58-A.Palmer). FUMBLES (58-A.Palmer), RECOVERED by DET-11-S.Logan at GB 22. 11-S.Logan to GB 18 for 4 yards (23-D.Nance
- Detroit Lions (Q2 0:14) — (:14) (Shotgun) 14-Sh.Hill pass deep right to 81-C.Johnson for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 12:46 · DET 29 · Score 0-6
(12:46) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 80-D.Driver for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 12:40 · DET 2 · Score 0-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q2 14:20 · GB 23 · Score 6-7
(14:20) (Shotgun) 14-Sh.Hill pass deep middle to 81-C.Johnson for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Detroit Lions XP (+1) — Q2 14:14 · GB 2 · Score 7-7
4-J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 10:09 · DET 13 · Score 7-13
(10:09) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 88-J.Finley for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 10:05 · DET 2 · Score 7-14
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 6:52 · DET 17 · Score 7-20
(6:52) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 85-G.Jennings for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 6:48 · DET 2 · Score 7-21
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay. PENALTY on DET-99-C.Williams, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q2 0:14 · GB 21 · Score 13-21
(:14) (Shotgun) 14-Sh.Hill pass deep right to 81-C.Johnson for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Detroit Lions XP (+1) — Q2 0:08 · GB 2 · Score 14-21
4-J.Hanson extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q3 14:47 · GB 62 · Score 14-27
(14:47) (Shotgun) 14-Sh.Hill pass short left intended for 81-C.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 21-C.Woodson at DET 48. 21-C.Woodson for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Detroit challenged the incomplete pass ruling, and t
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q3 14:34 · DET 2 · Score 14-28
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Detroit Lions FG (+3) — Q3 9:30 · GB 21 · Score 17-28
(9:30) 4-J.Hanson 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris.
Detroit Lions FG (+3) — Q3 1:47 · GB 34 · Score 20-28
(1:47) 4-J.Hanson 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris.
Detroit Lions FG (+3) — Q4 13:40 · GB 30 · Score 23-28
(13:40) 4-J.Hanson 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris.
Detroit Lions FG (+3) — Q4 11:54 · GB 6 · Score 26-28
(11:54) 4-J.Hanson 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-2-N.Harris.
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.
- D. Driver (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 Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers on 2010-10-03?
The Green Bay Packers beat the Detroit Lions 28-26 in Week 4, 2010.
What was the score by quarter in Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers?
Q1: Detroit Lions 0, Green Bay Packers 7; Q2: Detroit Lions 14, Green Bay Packers 14; Q3: Detroit Lions 6, Green Bay Packers 7; Q4: Detroit Lions 6, Green Bay Packers 0; Final: Detroit Lions 26, Green Bay Packers 28.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers?
Green Bay Packers touchdown — D. Driver (A. Rodgers pass) (Q1 12:46) Detroit Lions touchdown — C. Johnson (Q2 14:20) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Finley (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 10:09) Green Bay Packers touchdown — G. Jennings (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 6:52) Detroit Lions touchdown — C. Johnson (Q2 0:14) Green Bay Packers touchdown — C. Woodson (Q3 14:47) Detroit Lions field goal — J. Hanson (Q3 9:30, 3 pts) Detroit Lions field goal — J. Hanson (Q3 1:47, 3 pts) Detroit Lions field goal — J. Hanson (Q4 13:40, 3 pts) Detroit Lions field goal — J. Hanson (Q4 11:54, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers?
S. Hill (Detroit Lions), 55.7% completion, -0.3% CPOE, +0.11 EPA per dropback, +6.86 total passing EPA. Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 54.5% completion, +17.4% CPOE, +0.33 EPA per dropback, +7.35 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers?
D. Driver (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.82 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 3 snaps. Their top snap (+4.12 EPA): (7:03) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 80-D.Driver to DET 17 for 48 yards (24-J.Wade). Penalty on DET-93-K.Vanden Bosch, Defensive Offside, declined..
Was Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers a close game?
Yes — the margin was 2 points. Green Bay Packers won 28-26 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Detroit Lions
Entered 0-3 Now 0-4 L
Green Bay Packers
Entered 2-1 Now 3-1 W