Quick answer
- Winner
- New England Patriots
- Final score
- New England Patriots 31–17 Green Bay Packers
- Halftime
- Green Bay Packers 10–17 New England Patriots at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Aaron Rodgers
- Top passer
- Aaron Rodgers
- Biggest EPA play
- (7:28) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 10-J.Gordon for 55 yards, TOUCHDO…
- Game date
- 2018-11-04
Game summary
The New England Patriots beat the Green Bay Packers 31–17 on 2018-11-04. Aaron Rodgers posted a game-high +6.56 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 17 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Green Bay Packers | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
 New England Patriots | 7 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
GBGreen Bay Packers
(11:44) 28-J.White left end for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen.
(5:08) 2-M.Crosby 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
(13:32) 3-S.Gostkowski 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen.
(4:54) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
(2:00) 84-C.Patterson up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen.
(11:24) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-J.Graham for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
(10:09) (No Huddle) 28-J.White left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen.
(7:28) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 10-J.Gordon for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 10-Gordon 12th career 100-yard game.
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen.
NENew England PatriotsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- NENew England Patriots
Q1 11:44TD Points+6
- Yard line
- GB 8
- Score
- 0-6
(11:44) 28-J.White left end for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q1 11:40XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- GB 15
- Score
- 0-7
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q1 5:08FG Maxx CrosbyPoints+3
- Yard line
- NE 11
- Score
- 3-7
(5:08) 2-M.Crosby 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 13:32FG SGS. GostkowskiPoints+3
- Yard line
- GB 10
- Score
- 3-10
(13:32) 3-S.Gostkowski 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 4:54TD Davante AdamsPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 2
- Score
- 9-10
(4:54) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 4:49XP Maxx CrosbyPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 15
- Score
- 10-10
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 2:00TD Cordarrelle PattersonPoints+6
- Yard line
- GB 5
- Score
- 10-16
(2:00) 84-C.Patterson up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 1:57XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- GB 15
- Score
- 10-17
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q3 11:24TD Points+6
- Yard line
- NE 15
- Score
- 16-17
(11:24) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-J.Graham for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- GBGreen Bay Packers
Q3 11:18XP Maxx CrosbyPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 15
- Score
- 17-17
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 10:09TD Points+6
- Yard line
- GB 1
- Score
- 17-23
(10:09) (No Huddle) 28-J.White left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 10:06XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- GB 15
- Score
- 17-24
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 7:28TD JGJ. GordonPoints+6
- Yard line
- GB 55
- Score
- 17-30
(7:28) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 10-J.Gordon for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 10-Gordon 12th career 100-yard game.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 7:20XP SGS. GostkowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- GB 15
- Score
- 17-31
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
Aaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +6.56 total EPA · 51 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play - 2Jimmy Graham · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +6.16 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.03 EPA/play
- 3
Marquez Valdes-Scantling · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +5.29 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.88 EPA/play - 4Jordan White · New England Patriots · Receiving · +4.13 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
- 5J. Gordon · New England Patriots · Receiving · +4.12 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
- 6J. Edelman · New England Patriots · Passing · +3.40 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.40 EPA/play
- 7T. Brady · New England Patriots · Passing · +2.99 total EPA · 39 snaps · +0.08 EPA/play
- 8Cordarrelle Patterson · New England Patriots · Rushing · +2.98 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.27 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 (+6.56) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 51 counted snaps, they averaged +0.13 EPA per play.
Aaron Rodgers's top snap (+4.84 EPA): (14:14) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 83-M.Valdes-Scantling to NE 21 for 51 yards (30-J.McCourty).
Biggest single play (+5.14 EPA): T. Brady — (7:28) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 10-J.Gordon for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 10-Gordon 12th career 100-yard game.
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) · 51 dropbacks · 47.1% completion · -0.4% CPOE · +0.13 EPA/play · +6.56 total EPA
- T. Brady (New England Patriots) · 39 dropbacks · 56.4% completion · -2.8% CPOE · +0.08 EPA/play · +2.99 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Green Bay Packers | New England Patriots |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.044 | +0.215 |
| Offensive success rate | 48.4% | 51.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.129 | +0.160 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.148 | +0.285 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.215 | -0.044 |
| Defensive success rate | 48.2% | 51.6% |
Drive & efficiency notes
New England Patriots held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.21 vs +0.04), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Green Bay Packers: +0.04 EPA/play (60th percentile vs. 2018 team-game averages)
- New England Patriots: +0.21 EPA/play (94th percentile vs. 2018 team-game averages)
- Green Bay Packers: 10 drives, +4.00 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- New England Patriots: 11 drives, +18.31 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- New England Patriots — Jordan White
- Green Bay Packers — Davante Adams (Aaron Rodgers pass)
- New England Patriots — Cordarrelle Patterson
- Green Bay Packers — Jimmy Graham (Aaron Rodgers pass)
- New England Patriots — Jordan White
- New England Patriots — J. Gordon (T. Brady pass)
Field goals
- Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby
- New England Patriots — S. Gostkowski
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: New England Patriots won the period 7–3. New England Patriots found the end zone from the GB 8 (Q1 11:44) — (11:44) 28-J.White left end for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q1 11:40) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the NE 11 (Q1 5:08) — (5:08) 2-M.Crosby 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott..
The second quarter: New England Patriots won the period 10–7. New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the GB 10 (Q2 13:32) — (13:32) 3-S.Gostkowski 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the NE 2 (Q2 4:54) — (4:54) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the NE 15 (Q2 4:49) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the GB 5 (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) 84-C.Patterson up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q2 1:57) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen..
The third quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 7–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the NE 15 (Q3 11:24) — (11:24) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-J.Graham for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the NE 15 (Q3 11:18) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott..
The fourth quarter: New England Patriots won the period 14–0. New England Patriots found the end zone from the GB 1 (Q4 10:09) — (10:09) (No Huddle) 28-J.White left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q4 10:06) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the GB 55 (Q4 7:28) — (7:28) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 10-J.Gordon for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 10-Gordon 12th career 100-yard game.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q4 7:20) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 33-A.Jones left tackle to NE 29 for 5 yards (93-L.Guy). FUMBLES (93-L.Guy), RECOVERED by NE-24-S.Gilmore at NE 24. 24-S.Gilmore to NE 24 for no gain (74-B.Bell).
- New England Patriots (Q3 4:27) — (4:27) 6-R.Allen punts 50 yards to GB 23, Center-49-J.Cardona. 38-T.Williams ran ob at GB 31 for 8 yards. PENALTY on GB-85-R.Tonyan, Roughing the Kicker, 15 yards, enforced at NE 27 - No Play.
- Green Bay Packers (Q3 14:14) — (14:14) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 83-M.Valdes-Scantling to NE 21 for 51 yards (30-J.McCourty).
- Green Bay Packers (Q3 11:24) — (11:24) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-J.Graham for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New England Patriots (Q4 11:44) — (11:44) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 11-J.Edelman pass short left to 28-J.White to GB 2 for 37 yards (44-A.Morrison). backwards pass Brady to Edelman NE 28-White 61st reception of season, new career high.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- New England Patriots (Q4 7:28) — (7:28) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 10-J.Gordon for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 10-Gordon 12th career 100-yard game.
- Green Bay Packers (Q3 14:14) — (14:14) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 83-M.Valdes-Scantling to NE 21 for 51 yards (30-J.McCourty).
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 33-A.Jones left tackle to NE 29 for 5 yards (93-L.Guy). FUMBLES (93-L.Guy), RECOVERED by NE-24-S.Gilmore at NE 24. 24-S.Gilmore to NE 24 for no gain (74-B.Bell).
- New England Patriots (Q3 7:06) — (7:06) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete short left to 10-J.Gordon.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q1 11:44 · GB 8 · Score 0-6
(11:44) 28-J.White left end for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q1 11:40 · GB 15 · Score 0-7
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen. - Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q1 5:08 · NE 11 · Score 3-7
(5:08) 2-M.Crosby 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott. - New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q2 13:32 · GB 10 · Score 3-10
(13:32) 3-S.Gostkowski 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen. - Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 4:54 · NE 2 · Score 9-10
(4:54) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 4:49 · NE 15 · Score 10-10
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q2 2:00 · GB 5 · Score 10-16
(2:00) 84-C.Patterson up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q2 1:57 · GB 15 · Score 10-17
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen. - Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q3 11:24 · NE 15 · Score 16-17
(11:24) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-J.Graham for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q3 11:18 · NE 15 · Score 17-17
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q4 10:09 · GB 1 · Score 17-23
(10:09) (No Huddle) 28-J.White left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q4 10:06 · GB 15 · Score 17-24
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q4 7:28 · GB 55 · Score 17-30
(7:28) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 10-J.Gordon for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN. NE 10-Gordon 12th career 100-yard game. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q4 7:20 · GB 15 · Score 17-31
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-49-J.Cardona, Holder-6-R.Allen.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- New England Patriots earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Green Bay Packers vs New England Patriots on 2018-11-04?
The New England Patriots beat the Green Bay Packers 31-17 in Week 9, 2018.
What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs New England Patriots?
Q1: Green Bay Packers 3, New England Patriots 7; Q2: Green Bay Packers 7, New England Patriots 10; Q3: Green Bay Packers 7, New England Patriots 0; Q4: Green Bay Packers 0, New England Patriots 14; Final: Green Bay Packers 17, New England Patriots 31.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs New England Patriots?
New England Patriots touchdown — J. White (Q1 11:44) Green Bay Packers touchdown — D. Adams (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 4:54) New England Patriots touchdown — C. Patterson (Q2 2:00) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Graham (A. Rodgers pass) (Q3 11:24) New England Patriots touchdown — J. White (Q4 10:09) New England Patriots touchdown — J. Gordon (T. Brady pass) (Q4 7:28) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q1 5:08, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — S. Gostkowski (Q2 13:32, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs New England Patriots?
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 47.1% completion, -0.4% CPOE, +0.13 EPA per dropback, +6.56 total passing EPA. T. Brady (New England Patriots), 56.4% completion, -2.8% CPOE, +0.08 EPA per dropback, +2.99 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs New England Patriots?
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +6.56 total EPA on Passing plays. across 51 snaps. Their top snap (+4.84 EPA): (14:14) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 83-M.Valdes-Scantling to NE 21 for 51 yards (30-J.McCourty)..
Season records after this game
Green Bay Packers
Entered 3-3 Now 3-4 L
New England Patriots
Entered 6-2 Now 7-2 W
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