By the Numbers: Dissecting the Packers' Week 1 Stats
Packernet Podcast: Daily Green Bay Packers Podcast
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4.7 • 525 Ratings
🗓️ 11 September 2024
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
In this stats-packed episode of the Packernet Podcast, host Ryan Schlipp dives deep into the numbers from the Packers' Week 1 performance against the Eagles. From Jordan Love's accuracy issues to Josh Jacobs' impressive debut and the defense's mixed results, Ryan breaks down key metrics and compares the Packers to the rest of the NFL. Get ready for a data-driven analysis of where the team stands after their season opener.
Key Points Covered
- Jordan Love's accuracy issues and overall performance
- Josh Jacobs' impressive debut despite challenging run-blocking situations
- Offensive line performance, particularly in pass protection
- Defensive struggles, especially in pass coverage
- Team rankings in various offensive and defensive metrics
- Standout individual performances (e.g., Jaden Reed, Zach Tom)
- Comparisons to other NFC North teams and the rest of the NFL
Notable Stats
- Packers offense ranks 7th in points per game (29) and 3rd in yards per game (414)
- Tied for 1st in yards per play with Kansas City Chiefs
- 1st in EPA per rush (0.42)
- Defense gave up 3rd most points and 4th most yards
- 7th best run defense according to EPA per run
- Josh Jacobs ranked 3rd in rush yards over expected
Areas for Improvement
- Passing game efficiency (11th in EPA per pass, negative 0.05)
- Defensive pass coverage (27th in EPA per pass allowed)
- Tackling (30th in yards after contact over expected allowed)
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| 0:00.0 | you're listening to the packernet podcast network |
| 0:09.7 | ladies and Ladies and gentlemen, welcome once again to the Packernet podcast. |
| 0:27.4 | I am your host and resident fanalyst, as always, Ryan Schlipp. |
| 0:30.9 | Check us out online Packernet.com. |
| 0:33.5 | Find me on Twitter pack underscore dat out. |
| 0:38.1 | Well, today is going to be stats day, I think. |
| 0:43.8 | I'll be honest. |
| 0:44.8 | I didn't even watch the second half of that 49ers Jets game. |
| 0:51.0 | But I do know that that looked all too similar to 49ers. |
| 0:57.5 | Packers game when Rogers was there. |
| 0:59.8 | I was hoping something would be different. |
| 1:01.2 | Well, he's got a good defense now or some kind of nonsense. |
| 1:04.4 | Well, they gave up 32 points and they only scored 19 points. |
| 1:07.7 | So, yeah, so much for so much for all that stuff. |
| 1:12.4 | 49ers continue to do what the freaking 49ers do. I was hoping maybe the Jets could help us out a little bit. Rogers could |
| 1:19.3 | help us out, you know, stick it to the 49ers who have stuck it to him so many times, but |
| 1:25.1 | it's just, it's not meant to be. So, unfortunately, the 49ers continue |
| 1:29.6 | being the freaking 49ers who always win, and it's annoying. That's all the updates I have on that. |
| 1:37.5 | Why don't we? Let me see if there's any actually interesting. Oh, there are some interesting |
| 1:43.4 | news and notesy things here. |
| 1:45.2 | Let me just get these off the list. |
| 1:46.7 | First of all, before it gets too old, Roma Dunzei apparently also sprained his MCL |
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