Quick answer
- Winner
- Green Bay Packers
- Final score
- Green Bay Packers 27–24 Cincinnati Bengals
- Halftime
- Cincinnati Bengals 21–7 Green Bay Packers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- G. Allison
- Top passer
- Aaron Rodgers
- Biggest EPA play
- (10:20) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left intended for 87-J.Nelson INTERCEPTED by 22-…
- Game date
- 2017-09-24
Game summary
The Green Bay Packers beat the Cincinnati Bengals 27–24 on 2017-09-24, overcoming Cincinnati Bengals's 21–7 halftime lead. G. Allison posted a game-high +7.83 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 14 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | |
| 7 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 27 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
G. Allison · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +7.83 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.98 EPA/play - 2

Andy Dalton · Cincinnati Bengals · Passing · +7.60 total EPA · 31 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play - 3

Art Green · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +6.53 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play - 4

Joe Mixon · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +3.58 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.19 EPA/play - 5
L. Kendricks · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.93 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.98 EPA/play - 6
Germie Bernard · Cincinnati Bengals · Receiving · +2.07 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.03 EPA/play - 7

Davante Adams · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.61 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.27 EPA/play - 8

Aaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +1.32 total EPA · 56 snaps · +0.02 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
G. Allison — GB · Receiving
G. Allison posted the highest total EPA (+7.83) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 8 counted snaps, they averaged +0.98 EPA per play.
G. Allison's top snap (+5.40 EPA): (7:30) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 81-G.Allison to CIN 7 for 72 yards (26-J.Shaw). Penalty on CIN-90-M.Johnson, Defensive Offside, declined.
Biggest single play (-9.99 EPA): Aaron Rodgers — (10:20) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left intended for 87-J.Nelson INTERCEPTED by 22-W.Jackson at CIN 25. 22-W.Jackson for 75 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) · 56 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · +3.0% CPOE · +0.02 EPA/play · +1.32 total EPA
Andy Dalton (Cincinnati Bengals) · 31 dropbacks · 67.7% completion · +16.6% CPOE · +0.25 EPA/play · +7.60 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.001 | +0.000 |
| Offensive success rate | 44.3% | 47.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.245 | +0.024 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.104 | -0.192 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.000 | +0.001 |
| Defensive success rate | 52.3% | 55.7% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Cincinnati Bengals -0.00, Green Bay Packers +0.00) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Cincinnati Bengals: -0.00 EPA/play (57th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)
- Green Bay Packers: +0.00 EPA/play (57th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)
- Cincinnati Bengals: 12 drives, -0.09 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Green Bay Packers: 12 drives, +0.00 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns

Cincinnati Bengals — Art Green (Andy Dalton pass)
Green Bay Packers — L. Kendricks (Aaron Rodgers pass)
Cincinnati Bengals — Germie Bernard (Andy Dalton pass)
Cincinnati Bengals — W. Jackson
Green Bay Packers — Jack Nelson (Aaron Rodgers pass)
Green Bay Packers — Jack Nelson (Aaron Rodgers pass)
Field goals

Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby
Cincinnati Bengals — Randy Bullock 
Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Cincinnati Bengals found the end zone from the GB 10 (Q1 9:40) — (9:40) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short middle to 18-A.Green for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cincinnati Bengals added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q1 9:40) — 4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CIN 1 (Q1 7:51) — (7:51) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 84-L.Kendricks for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CIN 15 (Q1 7:46) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-J.Vogel..
The second quarter: Cincinnati Bengals won the period 14–0. Cincinnati Bengals found the end zone from the GB 6 (Q2 12:35) — (12:35) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short left to 25-G.Bernard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cincinnati Bengals added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q2 12:29) — 4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.; Cincinnati Bengals found the end zone from the CIN 30 (Q2 10:20); Cincinnati Bengals added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q2 10:20) — 4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber..
The third quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 7–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CIN 1 (Q3 10:00) — (10:00) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 87-J.Nelson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CIN 15 (Q3 9:54) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-J.Vogel..
The fourth quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 10–3. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the CIN 10 (Q4 14:47) — (14:47) 2-M.Crosby 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-J.Vogel.; Cincinnati Bengals connected on a field goal from the GB 28 (Q4 3:51) — (3:51) 4-R.Bullock 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CIN 3 (Q4 0:21) — (:21) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 87-J.Nelson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CIN 15 (Q4 0:17) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-J.Vogel..
Overtime: Green Bay Packers won the period 3–0. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the CIN 9 (OT 6:26) — (6:26) 2-M.Crosby 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-J.Vogel..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Green Bay Packers (OT 7:30) — (7:30) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 81-G.Allison to CIN 7 for 72 yards (26-J.Shaw). Penalty on CIN-90-M.Johnson, Defensive Offside, declined.
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 10:20) — (10:20) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left intended for 87-J.Nelson INTERCEPTED by 22-W.Jackson at CIN 25. 22-W.Jackson for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 0:21) — (:21) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 87-J.Nelson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Cincinnati Bengals (OT 7:54) — (7:54) 10-K.Huber punts 58 yards to GB 12, Center-46-C.Harris. 11-T.Davis to GB 21 for 9 yards (42-C.Fejedelem).
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 11:38) — (11:38) (Shotgun) 28-J.Mixon left end pushed ob at GB 24 for 20 yards (25-M.Evans). PENALTY on GB-25-M.Evans, Face Mask (15 Yards), 12 yards, enforced at GB 24.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 10:20) — (10:20) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left intended for 87-J.Nelson INTERCEPTED by 22-W.Jackson at CIN 25. 22-W.Jackson for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Green Bay Packers (OT 7:30) — (7:30) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 81-G.Allison to CIN 7 for 72 yards (26-J.Shaw). Penalty on CIN-90-M.Johnson, Defensive Offside, declined.
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q3 2:46) — (2:46) 4-R.Bullock 48 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
- Cincinnati Bengals (Q1 9:40) — (9:40) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short middle to 18-A.Green for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Cincinnati Bengals TD (+6) — Q1 9:40 · GB 10 · Score 6-0
(9:40) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short middle to 18-A.Green for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cincinnati Bengals XP (+1) — Q1 9:40 · GB 15 · Score 7-0
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 7:51 · CIN 1 · Score 7-6
(7:51) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 84-L.Kendricks for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 7:46 · CIN 15 · Score 7-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-J.Vogel.
Cincinnati Bengals TD (+6) — Q2 12:35 · GB 6 · Score 13-7
(12:35) (Shotgun) 14-A.Dalton pass short left to 25-G.Bernard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cincinnati Bengals XP (+1) — Q2 12:29 · GB 15 · Score 14-7
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
Cincinnati Bengals TD (+6) — Q2 10:20 · CIN 30 · Score 20-7
(10:20) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left intended for 87-J.Nelson INTERCEPTED by 22-W.Jackson at CIN 25. 22-W.Jackson for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cincinnati Bengals XP (+1) — Q2 10:20 · GB 15 · Score 21-7
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q3 10:00 · CIN 1 · Score 21-13
(10:00) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 87-J.Nelson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q3 9:54 · CIN 15 · Score 21-14
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-J.Vogel.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q4 14:47 · CIN 10 · Score 21-17
(14:47) 2-M.Crosby 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-J.Vogel.
Cincinnati Bengals FG (+3) — Q4 3:51 · GB 28 · Score 24-17
(3:51) 4-R.Bullock 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Harris, Holder-10-K.Huber.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 0:21 · CIN 3 · Score 24-23
(:21) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 87-J.Nelson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 0:17 · CIN 15 · Score 24-24
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-J.Vogel.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — OT 6:26 · CIN 9 · Score 24-27
(6:26) 2-M.Crosby 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-J.Vogel.
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.
- G. Allison (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Andy Dalton (CIN) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Cincinnati Bengals vs Green Bay Packers on 2017-09-24?
The Green Bay Packers beat the Cincinnati Bengals 27-24 in Week 3, 2017.
What was the score by quarter in Cincinnati Bengals vs Green Bay Packers?
Q1: Cincinnati Bengals 7, Green Bay Packers 7; Q2: Cincinnati Bengals 14, Green Bay Packers 0; Q3: Cincinnati Bengals 0, Green Bay Packers 7; Q4: Cincinnati Bengals 3, Green Bay Packers 10; Q5: Cincinnati Bengals 0, Green Bay Packers 3; Final: Cincinnati Bengals 24, Green Bay Packers 27.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Cincinnati Bengals vs Green Bay Packers?
Cincinnati Bengals touchdown — A. Green (A. Dalton pass) (Q1 9:40) Green Bay Packers touchdown — L. Kendricks (A. Rodgers pass) (Q1 7:51) Cincinnati Bengals touchdown — G. Bernard (A. Dalton pass) (Q2 12:35) Cincinnati Bengals touchdown — W. Jackson (Q2 10:20) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Nelson (A. Rodgers pass) (Q3 10:00) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Nelson (A. Rodgers pass) (Q4 0:21) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q4 14:47, 3 pts) Cincinnati Bengals field goal — R. Bullock (Q4 3:51, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (OT 6:26, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Cincinnati Bengals vs Green Bay Packers?
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 50.0% completion, +3.0% CPOE, +0.02 EPA per dropback, +1.32 total passing EPA. Andy Dalton (Cincinnati Bengals), 67.7% completion, +16.6% CPOE, +0.25 EPA per dropback, +7.60 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Cincinnati Bengals vs Green Bay Packers?
G. Allison (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.83 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 8 snaps. Their top snap (+5.40 EPA): (7:30) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 81-G.Allison to CIN 7 for 72 yards (26-J.Shaw). Penalty on CIN-90-M.Johnson, Defensive Offside, declined..
Was Cincinnati Bengals vs Green Bay Packers a close game?
Yes — the margin was 3 points. Green Bay Packers won 27-24 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Cincinnati Bengals
Entered 0-2 Now 0-3 L
Green Bay Packers
Entered 1-1 Now 2-1 W