Lions 30–17 Packers: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 9, 2017

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers?

M. Stafford (Detroit Lions) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +34.31 total EPA on Passing plays. across 35 snaps. Their top snap (+4.47 EPA): (9:49) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 25-T.Riddick to GB 12 for 63 yards (31-D.House)..

Quick answer

Winner: Detroit Lions
Final score: Detroit Lions 30–17 Green Bay Packers
Halftime: Detroit Lions 14–3 Green Bay Packers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Matthew Stafford
Top passer: B. Hundley
Biggest EPA play: (5:45) 21-A.Abdullah left guard to GB 26 for 1 yard (47-J.Ryan). FUMBLES (47-J.Ryan), RECO…
Game date: 2017-11-06

Game summary

The Detroit Lions beat the Green Bay Packers 30–17 on 2017-11-06. Matthew Stafford posted a game-high +34.31 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 30 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Detroit Lions	7	7	3	16	0	30
Green Bay Packers	0	3	0	14	0	17

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

DETDetroit Lions

GB 4

+3GB 1

DET 1

GBGreen Bay Packers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

15 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

DETDetroit Lions
Q1 1:50TD
Marcus Jones
Points+6
Yard line
GB 25
Score
6-0
(1:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass deep right to 11-M.Jones for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DETDetroit Lions
Q1 1:45XP
Matt Prater
Points+1
Yard line
GB 15
Score
7-0
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.
DETDetroit Lions
Q2 2:53TD
Ameer Abdullah
Points+6
Yard line
GB 4
Score
13-0
(2:53) 21-A.Abdullah right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DETDetroit Lions
Q2 2:47XP
Matt Prater
Points+1
Yard line
GB 15
Score
14-0
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 0:02FG
Maxx Crosby
Points+3
Yard line
DET 17
Score
14-3
(:02) 2-M.Crosby 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-D.Hart, Holder-8-J.Vogel.
DETDetroit Lions
Q3 9:10FG
Matt Prater
Points+3
Yard line
GB 26
Score
17-3
(9:10) 5-M.Prater 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.
DETDetroit Lions
Q4 12:33FG
Matt Prater
Points+3
Yard line
GB 1
Score
20-3
(12:33) 5-M.Prater 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q4 9:55TD
BHB. Hundley
Points+6
Yard line
DET 1
Score
20-9
(9:55) (No Huddle) 7-B.Hundley left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q4 9:52XP
Maxx Crosby
Points+1
Yard line
DET 15
Score
20-10
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-54-D.Hart, Holder-8-J.Vogel.
DETDetroit Lions
Q4 8:12TD
Marcus Jones
Points+6
Yard line
GB 11
Score
26-10
(8:12) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 11-M.Jones for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
DETDetroit Lions
Q4 8:06XP
Matt Prater
Points+1
Yard line
GB 15
Score
27-10
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.
DETDetroit Lions
Q4 1:46FG
Matt Prater
Points+3
Yard line
GB 12
Score
30-10
(1:46) 5-M.Prater 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.
DETDetroit Lions
Q4 1:36FG
BHB. Hundley
Points+3
Yard line
DET 75
Score
30-10
(1:36) (Shotgun) 7-B.Hundley pass short middle to 30-J.Williams to GB 38 for 13 yards (45-Ch.Washington).
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q4 0:00TD
Joshua Williams
Points+6
Yard line
DET 1
Score
30-16
(:00) (Shotgun) 30-J.Williams right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q4 0:00XP
Maxx Crosby
Points+1
Yard line
DET 15
Score
30-17
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-54-D.Hart, Holder-8-J.Vogel.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Matthew Stafford · Detroit Lions · Passing · +34.31 total EPA · 35 snaps · +0.98 EPA/play
2G. Tate · Detroit Lions · Receiving · +14.86 total EPA · 9 snaps · +1.65 EPA/play
3Marcus Jones · Detroit Lions · Receiving · +10.82 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.98 EPA/play
4Truman Jones · Detroit Lions · Receiving · +4.32 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.16 EPA/play
5Tyren Montgomery · Green Bay Packers · Rushing · +2.79 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.56 EPA/play
6Joshua Williams · Green Bay Packers · Rushing · +2.41 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.41 EPA/play
7T. Riddick · Detroit Lions · Receiving · +2.27 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.57 EPA/play
8B. Hundley · Green Bay Packers · Rushing · +1.99 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.66 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

Matthew Stafford — DET · Passing

Matthew Stafford posted the highest total EPA (+34.31) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Detroit Lions. Across 35 counted snaps, they averaged +0.98 EPA per play.

Matthew Stafford's top snap (+4.47 EPA): (9:49) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 25-T.Riddick to GB 12 for 63 yards (31-D.House).

Biggest single play (-5.54 EPA): Ameer Abdullah — (5:45) 21-A.Abdullah left guard to GB 26 for 1 yard (47-J.Ryan). FUMBLES (47-J.Ryan), RECOVERED by GB-23-D.Randall at GB 27.

Quarterback report card

B. Hundley led all passers in efficiency for Green Bay Packers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

B. Hundley (Green Bay Packers) · 43 dropbacks · 60.5% completion · -0.2% CPOE · -0.15 EPA/play · -6.52 total EPA
Matthew Stafford (Detroit Lions) · 35 dropbacks · 74.3% completion · +14.7% CPOE · +0.98 EPA/play · +34.31 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Detroit Lions	Green Bay Packers
Offensive EPA/play	+0.202	-0.066
Offensive success rate	46.2%	52.7%
Pass EPA/play	+0.980	-0.152
Rush EPA/play	-0.498	+0.356
Defensive EPA/play	+0.066	-0.202
Defensive success rate	47.3%	53.8%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Detroit Lions generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.20 vs -0.07), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Detroit Lions: +0.20 EPA/play (94th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)
Green Bay Packers: -0.07 EPA/play (40th percentile vs. 2017 team-game averages)

Detroit Lions: 8 drives, +15.77 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Green Bay Packers: 9 drives, -4.91 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Detroit Lions — Marcus Jones (Matthew Stafford pass) (Q1 1:50)
Detroit Lions — Ameer Abdullah (Q2 2:53)
Green Bay Packers — B. Hundley (Q4 9:55)
Detroit Lions — Marcus Jones (Matthew Stafford pass) (Q4 8:12)
Green Bay Packers — Joshua Williams (Q4 0:00)

Field goals

Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q2 0:02)
Detroit Lions — Matt Prater (Q3 9:10)
Detroit Lions — Matt Prater (Q4 12:33)
Detroit Lions — Matt Prater (Q4 1:46)
Detroit Lions — B. Hundley (Q4 1:36)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Detroit Lions won the period 7–0. Detroit Lions found the end zone from the GB 25 (Q1 1:50) — (1:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass deep right to 11-M.Jones for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Detroit Lions added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q1 1:45) — 5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin..

The second quarter: Detroit Lions won the period 7–3. Detroit Lions found the end zone from the GB 4 (Q2 2:53) — (2:53) 21-A.Abdullah right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Detroit Lions added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q2 2:47) — 5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the DET 17 (Q2 0:02) — (:02) 2-M.Crosby 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-D.Hart, Holder-8-J.Vogel..

The third quarter: Detroit Lions won the period 3–0. Detroit Lions connected on a field goal from the GB 26 (Q3 9:10) — (9:10) 5-M.Prater 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin..

The fourth quarter: Detroit Lions won the period 16–14. Detroit Lions connected on a field goal from the GB 1 (Q4 12:33) — (12:33) 5-M.Prater 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the DET 1 (Q4 9:55) — (9:55) (No Huddle) 7-B.Hundley left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the DET 15 (Q4 9:52) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-54-D.Hart, Holder-8-J.Vogel.; Detroit Lions found the end zone from the GB 11 (Q4 8:12) — (8:12) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 11-M.Jones for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Detroit Lions added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q4 8:06) — 5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.; Detroit Lions connected on a field goal from the GB 12 (Q4 1:46) — (1:46) 5-M.Prater 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.; Detroit Lions connected on a field goal from the DET 75 (Q4 1:36) — (1:36) (Shotgun) 7-B.Hundley pass short middle to 30-J.Williams to GB 38 for 13 yards (45-Ch.Washington).; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the DET 1 (Q4 0:00) — (:00) (Shotgun) 30-J.Williams right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the DET 15 (Q4 0:00) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-54-D.Hart, Holder-8-J.Vogel..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Green Bay Packers (Q1 6:50) — (6:50) 2-M.Crosby 38 yard field goal is BLOCKED (91-A.Robinson), Center-54-D.Hart, Holder-8-J.Vogel. [WPA -8.1% · EPA -3.45]
Detroit Lions (Q1 5:17) — (5:17) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass incomplete deep right to 15-G.Tate. PENALTY on GB-76-M.Daniels, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at DET 25. [WPA +7.7% · EPA +2.58]
Detroit Lions (Q2 13:28) — (13:28) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass deep middle to 11-M.Jones to DET 45 for 16 yards (27-J.Jones). [WPA +7.4% · EPA +2.17]
Detroit Lions (Q1 1:50) — (1:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass deep right to 11-M.Jones for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +7.1% · EPA +3.07]
Detroit Lions (Q2 10:36) — (10:36) 5-M.Prater 55 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Crossbar, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin. [WPA -7.0% · EPA -3.21]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Detroit Lions (Q3 5:45) — (5:45) 21-A.Abdullah left guard to GB 26 for 1 yard (47-J.Ryan). FUMBLES (47-J.Ryan), RECOVERED by GB-23-D.Randall at GB 27. [WPA -5.7% · EPA -5.54]
Detroit Lions (Q4 9:49) — (9:49) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 25-T.Riddick to GB 12 for 63 yards (31-D.House). [WPA +2.6% · EPA +4.47]
Green Bay Packers (Q1 6:50) — (6:50) 2-M.Crosby 38 yard field goal is BLOCKED (91-A.Robinson), Center-54-D.Hart, Holder-8-J.Vogel. [WPA -8.1% · EPA -3.45]
Green Bay Packers (Q3 7:27) — (7:27) (Shotgun) 7-B.Hundley pass short left to 18-R.Cobb to GB 47 for -3 yards (27-G.Quin). [WPA -2.7% · EPA -3.22]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q1 1:50 · GB 25 · Score 6-0
(1:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass deep right to 11-M.Jones for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Detroit Lions XP (+1) — Q1 1:45 · GB 15 · Score 7-0
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.
Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q2 2:53 · GB 4 · Score 13-0
(2:53) 21-A.Abdullah right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Detroit Lions XP (+1) — Q2 2:47 · GB 15 · Score 14-0
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q2 0:02 · DET 17 · Score 14-3
(:02) 2-M.Crosby 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-54-D.Hart, Holder-8-J.Vogel.
Detroit Lions FG (+3) — Q3 9:10 · GB 26 · Score 17-3
(9:10) 5-M.Prater 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.
Detroit Lions FG (+3) — Q4 12:33 · GB 1 · Score 20-3
(12:33) 5-M.Prater 19 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 9:55 · DET 1 · Score 20-9
(9:55) (No Huddle) 7-B.Hundley left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 9:52 · DET 15 · Score 20-10
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-54-D.Hart, Holder-8-J.Vogel.
Detroit Lions TD (+6) — Q4 8:12 · GB 11 · Score 26-10
(8:12) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 11-M.Jones for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Detroit Lions XP (+1) — Q4 8:06 · GB 15 · Score 27-10
5-M.Prater extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.
Detroit Lions FG (+3) — Q4 1:46 · GB 12 · Score 30-10
(1:46) 5-M.Prater 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Muhlbach, Holder-6-S.Martin.
Detroit Lions FG (+3) — Q4 1:36 · DET 75 · Score 30-10
(1:36) (Shotgun) 7-B.Hundley pass short middle to 30-J.Williams to GB 38 for 13 yards (45-Ch.Washington).
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 0:00 · DET 1 · Score 30-16
(:00) (Shotgun) 30-J.Williams right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 0:00 · DET 15 · Score 30-17
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-54-D.Hart, Holder-8-J.Vogel.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Detroit Lions earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Matthew Stafford (Detroit Lions) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Matthew Stafford (DET) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers on 2017-11-06?

The Detroit Lions beat the Green Bay Packers 30-17 in Week 9, 2017.

What was the score by quarter in Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers?

Q1: Detroit Lions 7, Green Bay Packers 0; Q2: Detroit Lions 7, Green Bay Packers 3; Q3: Detroit Lions 3, Green Bay Packers 0; Q4: Detroit Lions 16, Green Bay Packers 14; Final: Detroit Lions 30, Green Bay Packers 17.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers?

Detroit Lions touchdown — M. Jones (M. Stafford pass) (Q1 1:50) Detroit Lions touchdown — A. Abdullah (Q2 2:53) Green Bay Packers touchdown — B. Hundley (Q4 9:55) Detroit Lions touchdown — M. Jones (M. Stafford pass) (Q4 8:12) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Williams (Q4 0:00) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q2 0:02, 3 pts) Detroit Lions field goal — M. Prater (Q3 9:10, 3 pts) Detroit Lions field goal — M. Prater (Q4 12:33, 3 pts) Detroit Lions field goal — M. Prater (Q4 1:46, 3 pts) Detroit Lions field goal — B. Hundley (Q4 1:36, 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?

B. Hundley (Green Bay Packers), 60.5% completion, -0.2% CPOE, -0.15 EPA per dropback, -6.52 total passing EPA. Matthew Stafford (Detroit Lions), 74.3% completion, +14.7% CPOE, +0.98 EPA per dropback, +34.31 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers?

Matthew Stafford (Detroit Lions) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +34.31 total EPA on Passing plays. across 35 snaps. Their top snap (+4.47 EPA): (9:49) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 25-T.Riddick to GB 12 for 63 yards (31-D.House)..

Season records after this game

Detroit Lions

Entered 3-4 Now 4-4 W

Green Bay Packers

Entered 4-3 Now 4-4 L

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