Quick answer
- Winner
- Green Bay Packers
- Final score
- Green Bay Packers 45–38 Los Angeles Chargers
- Halftime
- Green Bay Packers 28–17 Los Angeles Chargers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Aaron Rodgers
- Top passer
- Philip Rivers
- Biggest EPA play
- (2:02) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right intended for 12-P.Crayton INTERCEPTED by 38-…
- Game date
- 2011-11-06
Game summary
The Green Bay Packers beat the Los Angeles Chargers 45–38 on 2011-11-06. Aaron Rodgers posted a game-high +21.59 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 28 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 45 | |
| 7 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 38 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
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Aaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +21.59 total EPA · 40 snaps · +0.54 EPA/play - 2
Jack Nelson · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +8.89 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.48 EPA/play - 3
V. Jackson · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +4.89 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.41 EPA/play - 4
V. Brown · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +4.17 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.69 EPA/play - 5
J. Finley · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +3.84 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play - 6

Justin Jones · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.77 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.77 EPA/play - 7
Philip Rivers · Los Angeles Chargers · Passing · +2.18 total EPA · 52 snaps · +0.04 EPA/play - 8
M. Tolbert · Los Angeles Chargers · Rushing · +1.61 total EPA · 20 snaps · +0.08 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 (+21.59) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 40 counted snaps, they averaged +0.54 EPA per play.
Aaron Rodgers's top snap (+4.54 EPA): (11:31) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 87-J.Nelson to LAC 4 for 64 yards (28-S.Gregory, 38-M.Gilchrist).
Biggest single play (-8.32 EPA): Philip Rivers — (2:02) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right intended for 12-P.Crayton INTERCEPTED by 38-T.Williams at LAC 43. 38-T.Williams for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Philip Rivers led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Chargers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
Philip Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers) · 52 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -1.1% CPOE · +0.04 EPA/play · +2.18 total EPA
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 40 dropbacks · 52.5% completion · +23.3% CPOE · +0.54 EPA/play · +21.59 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.220 | +0.071 |
| Offensive success rate | 55.7% | 53.3% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.540 | +0.042 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.135 | +0.074 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.071 | -0.220 |
| Defensive success rate | 46.7% | 44.3% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Green Bay Packers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.22 vs +0.07), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Green Bay Packers: +0.22 EPA/play (93rd percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
- Los Angeles Chargers: +0.07 EPA/play (70th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
- Green Bay Packers: 12 drives, +17.37 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
- Los Angeles Chargers: 12 drives, +6.49 total EPA, 8 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
Los Angeles Chargers — V. Jackson (Philip Rivers pass)
Green Bay Packers — J. Finley (Aaron Rodgers pass)
Green Bay Packers — C. Peprah 
Green Bay Packers — Tyleik Williams
Los Angeles Chargers — M. Tolbert
Green Bay Packers — Jack Nelson (Aaron Rodgers pass)
Los Angeles Chargers — A. Gates (Philip Rivers pass) 
Green Bay Packers — Justin Jones (Aaron Rodgers pass)
Green Bay Packers — Gary Jennings (Aaron Rodgers pass)
Los Angeles Chargers — V. Jackson (Philip Rivers pass)
Los Angeles Chargers — V. Jackson (Philip Rivers pass)
Field goals
Los Angeles Chargers — N. Novak 
Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 21–7. Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the GB 23 (Q1 10:38) — (10:38) 17-P.Rivers pass deep middle to 83-V.Jackson for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q1 10:32) — 9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LAC 5 (Q1 5:41) — (5:41) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 88-J.Finley for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q1 5:40) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the GB 80 (Q1 4:49); Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q1 4:33) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the GB 59 (Q1 2:02); Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q1 1:52) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..
The second quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 10–7. Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the GB 8 (Q2 14:13) — (14:13) (Shotgun) 35-M.Tolbert up the middle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q2 14:08) — 9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the GB 34 (Q2 5:52) — (5:52) 9-N.Novak 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LAC 16 (Q2 0:22); Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q2 0:18) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..
The third quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 7–3. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the LAC 29 (Q3 8:30) — (8:30) 2-M.Crosby 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the GB 11 (Q3 2:06) — (2:06) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 85-A.Gates for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q3 1:58) — 9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres..
The fourth quarter: The quarter finished even at 14–14. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LAC 21 (Q4 13:06) — (13:06) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 89-J.Jones for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q4 13:00) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the LAC 4 (Q4 10:31) — (10:31) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 85-G.Jennings for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q4 10:27) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the GB 5 (Q4 7:36) — (7:36) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 83-V.Jackson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q4 7:32) — 9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the GB 29 (Q4 6:32) — (6:32) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right to 83-V.Jackson for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN [93-E.Walden].; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q4 6:25) — 9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 4:49) — (4:49) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right intended for 85-A.Gates INTERCEPTED by 26-C.Peprah at LAC 40. 26-C.Peprah for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 2:02) — (2:02) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right intended for 12-P.Crayton INTERCEPTED by 38-T.Williams at LAC 43. 38-T.Williams for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 3:32) — (3:32) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass incomplete short middle to 85-A.Gates [52-C.Matthews]. PENALTY on GB-21-C.Woodson, Defensive Pass Interference, 9 yards, enforced at GB 44 - No Play.
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 4:04) — (4:04) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers scrambles left end ran ob at LAC 48 for 25 yards.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 0:33) — (:33) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right intended for 83-V.Jackson INTERCEPTED by 26-C.Peprah at GB 18. 26-C.Peprah to LAC 6 for 76 yards (65-L.Vasquez).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 2:02) — (2:02) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right intended for 12-P.Crayton INTERCEPTED by 38-T.Williams at LAC 43. 38-T.Williams for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 4:49) — (4:49) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right intended for 85-A.Gates INTERCEPTED by 26-C.Peprah at LAC 40. 26-C.Peprah for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 0:33) — (:33) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right intended for 83-V.Jackson INTERCEPTED by 26-C.Peprah at GB 18. 26-C.Peprah to LAC 6 for 76 yards (65-L.Vasquez).
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 11:31) — (11:31) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 87-J.Nelson to LAC 4 for 64 yards (28-S.Gregory, 38-M.Gilchrist).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q1 10:38 · GB 23 · Score 0-6
(10:38) 17-P.Rivers pass deep middle to 83-V.Jackson for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q1 10:32 · GB 2 · Score 0-7
9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 5:41 · LAC 5 · Score 6-7
(5:41) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 88-J.Finley for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 5:40 · LAC 2 · Score 7-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 4:49 · GB 80 · Score 13-7
(4:49) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right intended for 85-A.Gates INTERCEPTED by 26-C.Peprah at LAC 40. 26-C.Peprah for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 4:33 · LAC 2 · Score 14-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 2:02 · GB 59 · Score 20-7
(2:02) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right intended for 12-P.Crayton INTERCEPTED by 38-T.Williams at LAC 43. 38-T.Williams for 43 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 1:52 · LAC 2 · Score 21-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q2 14:13 · GB 8 · Score 21-13
(14:13) (Shotgun) 35-M.Tolbert up the middle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q2 14:08 · GB 2 · Score 21-14
9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q2 5:52 · GB 34 · Score 21-17
(5:52) 9-N.Novak 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 0:22 · LAC 16 · Score 27-17
(:22) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 87-J.Nelson for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 0:18 · LAC 2 · Score 28-17
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q3 8:30 · LAC 29 · Score 31-17
(8:30) 2-M.Crosby 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q3 2:06 · GB 11 · Score 31-23
(2:06) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left to 85-A.Gates for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q3 1:58 · GB 2 · Score 31-24
9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 13:06 · LAC 21 · Score 37-24
(13:06) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 89-J.Jones for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 13:00 · LAC 2 · Score 38-24
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 10:31 · LAC 4 · Score 44-24
(10:31) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 85-G.Jennings for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 10:27 · LAC 2 · Score 45-24
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q4 7:36 · GB 5 · Score 45-30
(7:36) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short right to 83-V.Jackson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q4 7:32 · GB 2 · Score 45-31
9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q4 6:32 · GB 29 · Score 45-37
(6:32) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep right to 83-V.Jackson for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN [93-E.Walden].
Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q4 6:25 · GB 2 · Score 45-38
9-N.Novak extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Windt, Holder-5-M.Scifres.
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.
- 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 Los Angeles Chargers on 2011-11-06?
The Green Bay Packers beat the Los Angeles Chargers 45-38 in Week 9, 2011.
What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs Los Angeles Chargers?
Q1: Green Bay Packers 21, Los Angeles Chargers 7; Q2: Green Bay Packers 7, Los Angeles Chargers 10; Q3: Green Bay Packers 3, Los Angeles Chargers 7; Q4: Green Bay Packers 14, Los Angeles Chargers 14; Final: Green Bay Packers 45, Los Angeles Chargers 38.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs Los Angeles Chargers?
Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — V. Jackson (P. Rivers pass) (Q1 10:38) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Finley (A. Rodgers pass) (Q1 5:41) Green Bay Packers touchdown — C. Peprah (Q1 4:49) Green Bay Packers touchdown — T. Williams (Q1 2:02) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — M. Tolbert (Q2 14:13) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Nelson (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 0:22) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — A. Gates (P. Rivers pass) (Q3 2:06) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Jones (A. Rodgers pass) (Q4 13:06) Green Bay Packers touchdown — G. Jennings (A. Rodgers pass) (Q4 10:31) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — V. Jackson (P. Rivers pass) (Q4 7:36) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — V. Jackson (P. Rivers pass) (Q4 6:32) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — N. Novak (Q2 5:52, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q3 8:30, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs Los Angeles Chargers?
Philip Rivers (Los Angeles Chargers), 50.0% completion, -1.1% CPOE, +0.04 EPA per dropback, +2.18 total passing EPA. Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 52.5% completion, +23.3% CPOE, +0.54 EPA per dropback, +21.59 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs Los Angeles Chargers?
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +21.59 total EPA on Passing plays. across 40 snaps. Their top snap (+4.54 EPA): (11:31) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 87-J.Nelson to LAC 4 for 64 yards (28-S.Gregory, 38-M.Gilchrist)..
Was Green Bay Packers vs Los Angeles Chargers a close game?
Yes — the margin was 7 points. Green Bay Packers won 45-38 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
Green Bay Packers
Entered 7-0 Now 8-0 W
Los Angeles Chargers
Entered 4-3 Now 4-4 L