Quick answer
- Winner
- Green Bay Packers
- Final score
- Green Bay Packers 23–16 New York Giants
- Halftime
- New York Giants 6–17 Green Bay Packers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Randall Cobb
- Top passer
- Aaron Rodgers
- Biggest EPA play
- (1:22) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning sacked at NYG 31 for -8 yards (51-K.Fackrell). FU…
- Game date
- 2016-10-09
Game summary
The Green Bay Packers beat the New York Giants 23–16 on 2016-10-09. Randall Cobb posted a game-high +7.61 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 19 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Giants | 0 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 16 |
 Green Bay Packers | 7 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 23 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
NYGNew York Giants
(6:23) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 87-J.Nelson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum.
(8:26) 3-J.Brown 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
(6:07) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 17-D.Adams for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum.
(1:55) 3-J.Brown 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
(:03) 2-M.Crosby 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum.
(5:31) 3-J.Brown 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
(13:50) 2-M.Crosby 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum.
(6:42) 2-M.Crosby 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum.
(3:03) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 13-O.Beckham for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN [53-N.Perry]. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
GBGreen Bay PackersFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q1 6:23TD Points+6
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 0-6
(6:23) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 87-J.Nelson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q1 6:18XP Maxx CrosbyPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYG 15
- Score
- 0-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q2 8:26FG Ji'Ayir BrownPoints+3
- Yard line
- GB 29
- Score
- 3-7
(8:26) 3-J.Brown 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 6:07TD Davante AdamsPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 29
- Score
- 3-13
(6:07) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 17-D.Adams for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 6:01XP Maxx CrosbyPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYG 15
- Score
- 3-14
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q2 1:55FG Ji'Ayir BrownPoints+3
- Yard line
- GB 23
- Score
- 6-14
(1:55) 3-J.Brown 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 0:03FG Maxx CrosbyPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 26
- Score
- 6-17
(:03) 2-M.Crosby 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q3 5:31FG Ji'Ayir BrownPoints+3
- Yard line
- GB 12
- Score
- 9-17
(5:31) 3-J.Brown 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q4 13:50FG Maxx CrosbyPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 15
- Score
- 9-20
(13:50) 2-M.Crosby 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q4 6:42FG Maxx CrosbyPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 7
- Score
- 9-23
(6:42) 2-M.Crosby 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 3:03TD Odell Beckham Jr.Points+6
- Yard line
- GB 8
- Score
- 15-23
(3:03) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 13-O.Beckham for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN [53-N.Perry]. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 2:54TD Ji'Ayir BrownPoints+7
- Yard line
- GB 15
- Score
- 16-23
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1Randall Cobb · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +7.61 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.69 EPA/play
- 2Jamal Adams · New York Giants · Receiving · +3.13 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.56 EPA/play
- 3Davante Adams · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.47 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
- 4E. Lacy · Green Bay Packers · Rushing · +2.46 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.22 EPA/play
- 5W. Tye · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.92 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.64 EPA/play
- 6B. Rainey · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.56 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play
- 7A. Ripkowski · Green Bay Packers · Rushing · +1.37 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play
- 8Odell Beckham Jr. · New York Giants · Receiving · +0.68 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.06 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
Randall Cobb — GB · Receiving
Randall Cobb posted the highest total EPA (+7.61) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 11 counted snaps, they averaged +0.69 EPA per play.
Randall Cobb's top snap (+2.40 EPA): (12:17) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 18-R.Cobb to GB 38 for 17 yards (33-A.Adams).
Biggest single play (-4.53 EPA): E. Manning — (1:22) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning sacked at NYG 31 for -8 yards (51-K.Fackrell). FUMBLES (51-K.Fackrell) [51-K.Fackrell], RECOVERED by GB-97-K.Clark at NYG 33. 97-K.Clark to NYG 31 for 2 yards
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) · 50 dropbacks · 46.0% completion · -9.4% CPOE · -0.01 EPA/play · -0.41 total EPA- E. Manning (New York Giants) · 41 dropbacks · 43.9% completion · -14.2% CPOE · -0.20 EPA/play · -8.00 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | New York Giants | Green Bay Packers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.098 | -0.022 |
| Offensive success rate | 43.2% | 38.5% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.221 | -0.008 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.145 | -0.000 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.022 | +0.098 |
| Defensive success rate | 61.5% | 56.8% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Green Bay Packers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.02 vs -0.10), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Giants: -0.10 EPA/play (29th percentile vs. 2016 team-game averages)
- Green Bay Packers: -0.02 EPA/play (45th percentile vs. 2016 team-game averages)
- Green Bay Packers: 12 drives, -2.08 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
- New York Giants: 11 drives, -7.25 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Green Bay Packers — Jack Nelson (Aaron Rodgers pass)
- Green Bay Packers — Davante Adams (Aaron Rodgers pass)
- New York Giants — Odell Beckham Jr. (E. Manning pass)
Field goals
- New York Giants — Ji'Ayir Brown
- New York Giants — Ji'Ayir Brown
- Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby
- New York Giants — Ji'Ayir Brown
- Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby
- 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 7–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the NYG 2 (Q1 6:23) — (6:23) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 87-J.Nelson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q1 6:18) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum..
The second quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 10–6. New York Giants connected on a field goal from the GB 29 (Q2 8:26) — (8:26) 3-J.Brown 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the NYG 29 (Q2 6:07) — (6:07) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 17-D.Adams for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q2 6:01) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum.; New York Giants connected on a field goal from the GB 23 (Q2 1:55) — (1:55) 3-J.Brown 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the NYG 26 (Q2 0:03) — (:03) 2-M.Crosby 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum..
The third quarter: New York Giants won the period 3–0. New York Giants connected on a field goal from the GB 12 (Q3 5:31) — (5:31) 3-J.Brown 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing..
The fourth quarter: New York Giants won the period 13–6. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the NYG 15 (Q4 13:50) — (13:50) 2-M.Crosby 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the NYG 7 (Q4 6:42) — (6:42) 2-M.Crosby 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum.; New York Giants found the end zone from the GB 8 (Q4 3:03); New York Giants found the end zone from the GB 15 (Q4 2:54) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Green Bay Packers (Q1 9:48) — (9:48) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 87-J.Nelson to NYG 36 for 7 yards (33-A.Adams; 25-L.Hall).
- New York Giants (Q2 1:22) — (1:22) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning sacked at NYG 31 for -8 yards (51-K.Fackrell). FUMBLES (51-K.Fackrell) [51-K.Fackrell], RECOVERED by GB-97-K.Clark at NYG 33. 97-K.Clark to NYG 31 for 2 yards
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 3:13) — (3:13) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right intended for 17-D.Adams INTERCEPTED by 20-J.Jenkins at GB 43. 20-J.Jenkins to GB 40 for 3 yards (17-D.Adams).
- Green Bay Packers (Q1 0:11) — (:11) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle intended for 87-J.Nelson INTERCEPTED by 20-J.Jenkins at NYG 5. 20-J.Jenkins to NYG 28 for 23 yards (73-J.Tretter). PENALTY on NYG-54-O.Vernon, Unnecessary
- Green Bay Packers (Q1 7:40) — (7:40) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers scrambles left end ran ob at NYG 6 for 11 yards (21-L.Collins).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- New York Giants (Q2 1:22) — (1:22) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning sacked at NYG 31 for -8 yards (51-K.Fackrell). FUMBLES (51-K.Fackrell) [51-K.Fackrell], RECOVERED by GB-97-K.Clark at NYG 33. 97-K.Clark to NYG 31 for 2 yards
- Green Bay Packers (Q1 0:11) — (:11) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle intended for 87-J.Nelson INTERCEPTED by 20-J.Jenkins at NYG 5. 20-J.Jenkins to NYG 28 for 23 yards (73-J.Tretter). PENALTY on NYG-54-O.Vernon, Unnecessary
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 3:13) — (3:13) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right intended for 17-D.Adams INTERCEPTED by 20-J.Jenkins at GB 43. 20-J.Jenkins to GB 40 for 3 yards (17-D.Adams).
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 6:07) — (6:07) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 17-D.Adams for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 6:23 · NYG 2 · Score 0-6
(6:23) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 87-J.Nelson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 6:18 · NYG 15 · Score 0-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum. - New York Giants FG (+3) — Q2 8:26 · GB 29 · Score 3-7
(8:26) 3-J.Brown 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing. - Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 6:07 · NYG 29 · Score 3-13
(6:07) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep right to 17-D.Adams for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 6:01 · NYG 15 · Score 3-14
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum. - New York Giants FG (+3) — Q2 1:55 · GB 23 · Score 6-14
(1:55) 3-J.Brown 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing. - Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q2 0:03 · NYG 26 · Score 6-17
(:03) 2-M.Crosby 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum. - New York Giants FG (+3) — Q3 5:31 · GB 12 · Score 9-17
(5:31) 3-J.Brown 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing. - Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q4 13:50 · NYG 15 · Score 9-20
(13:50) 2-M.Crosby 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum. - Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q4 6:42 · NYG 7 · Score 9-23
(6:42) 2-M.Crosby 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-J.Schum. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 3:03 · GB 8 · Score 15-23
(3:03) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short middle to 13-O.Beckham for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN [53-N.Perry]. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ru - New York Giants TD (+7) — Q4 2:54 · GB 15 · Score 16-23
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-B.Wing.
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.
- Randall Cobb (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Aaron Rodgers (GB) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Giants vs Green Bay Packers on 2016-10-09?
The Green Bay Packers beat the New York Giants 23-16 in Week 5, 2016.
What was the score by quarter in New York Giants vs Green Bay Packers?
Q1: New York Giants 0, Green Bay Packers 7; Q2: New York Giants 6, Green Bay Packers 10; Q3: New York Giants 3, Green Bay Packers 0; Q4: New York Giants 13, Green Bay Packers 6; Final: New York Giants 16, Green Bay Packers 23.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Giants vs Green Bay Packers?
Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Nelson (A. Rodgers pass) (Q1 6:23) Green Bay Packers touchdown — D. Adams (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 6:07) New York Giants touchdown — O. Beckham (E. Manning pass) (Q4 3:03) New York Giants field goal — J. Brown (Q2 8:26, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — J. Brown (Q2 1:55, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q2 0:03, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — J. Brown (Q3 5:31, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q4 13:50, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q4 6:42, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Giants vs Green Bay Packers?
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 46.0% completion, -9.4% CPOE, -0.01 EPA per dropback, -0.41 total passing EPA. E. Manning (New York Giants), 43.9% completion, -14.2% CPOE, -0.20 EPA per dropback, -8.00 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Giants vs Green Bay Packers?
Randall Cobb (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.61 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 11 snaps. Their top snap (+2.40 EPA): (12:17) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 18-R.Cobb to GB 38 for 17 yards (33-A.Adams)..
Was New York Giants vs Green Bay Packers a close game?
Yes — the margin was 7 points. Green Bay Packers won 23-16 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
New York Giants
Entered 2-2 Now 2-3 L
Green Bay Packers
Entered 2-1 Now 3-1 W
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