3rd quarter report
Trailing at the end of the second quarter, the Packers are now in the lead. They gained a lead of 21:14 against the 49ers.
The Packers entered the game with four straight wins and are just a quarter away from the next one. Will they make it a fifth time, or will the 49ers show up and spoil it? We'll know soon.
who plays
Green Bay Packers @ San Francisco 49ers
Regular season records: Green Bay 9-8, San Francisco 12-5
Here's how to watch
- When: Saturday, January 20, 2024, 8:15 p.m. ET
- Where: Levi's Stadium – Santa Clara, California
- TV: FOX
- Consequences: CBS Sports App
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
- Ticket price: $156.17
What you should know
The 49ers will play the entire four quarters on Saturday, but they are expected to have things taken care of long before then. They will face the Green Bay Packers in an NFC playoff matchup at Levi's Stadium at 8:15 p.m. ET. The timing isn't ideal for the 49ers: They're struggling with two straight losses at home, while the Packers have picked up three wins in a row on the road.
San Francisco missed an extra point last Sunday against Los Angeles, and it came back to haunt them. The 49ers were just shy of victory, losing to the Rams 21-20. The loss hurts even more because San Francisco was up 21-7 with 0:11 left in the second period.
The 49ers' loss came despite a good game from Sam Darnold, who rushed for 19 yards and a touchdown and also threw for 189 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Green Bay scored the most points it had accumulated all season on Sunday and was successful. They strolled past the Cowboys with points remaining and won the game 48-32. Considering how many points were scored, both coaches should spend a little more time focusing on defense before their next games.
The Packers' victory was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable scores came from Aaron Jones, who rushed for 118 yards and three touchdowns. This was the first time this season that Jones threw two or more rushing touchdowns. The team also received support from Jordan Love, who threw for 272 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.2% of his passes.
San Francisco's loss dropped the record to 12-5. As for Green Bay, they have been performing well of late, winning seven of their last nine contests, giving their 9-8 record a nice improvement this season.
opportunities
According to the latest NFL odds, San Francisco is a huge 10-point favorite against Green Bay.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the starting position, as the 49ers were considered 9.5-point favorites at the start of the game.
The over/under is 50.5 points.
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Series story
Green Bay has won 4 of its last 7 games against San Francisco.
- January 22, 2022 – San Francisco 13 vs. Green Bay 10
- September 26, 2021 – Green Bay 30 vs. San Francisco 28
- November 5, 2020 – Green Bay 34 vs. San Francisco 17
- January 19, 2020 – San Francisco 37 vs. Green Bay 20
- November 24, 2019 – San Francisco 37 vs. Green Bay 8
- Oct. 15, 2018 – Green Bay 33 vs. San Francisco 30
- Oct. 4, 2015 – Green Bay 17 vs. San Francisco 3
Injury report for the 49ers
- Brandon Allen: inactive (coach's decision)
- Matt Pryor: inactive (coach's decision)
- TY McGill: inactive (coach's decision)
- Alex Barrett: inactive (coach's decision)
- Samuel Womack: inactive (coach's decision)
- Ronnie Bell: inactive (coach's decision)
- Jalen Graham: inactive (coach's decision)
Injury report for the Packers
- Caleb Jones: inactive (coach's decision)
- AJ Dillon: inactive (neck)
- Brenton Cox Jr.: inactive (coach's decision)
- Kingsley Enagbare: inactive (knee)
- Benny Sapp III: inactive (coach's decision)
- Malik Heath: inactive (coach's decision)