nfl Game Recap
Packers Down Cleveland 24-22 - Match Report
Green Bay got 3 passing strikes from Aaron Rodgers en route to a 24-22 victory over Cleveland on Saturday in Week 16 action at Lambeau Field.
Green Bay did not, however, defeat the Browns against the spread, which closed at -8.0 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 47.0.
Aaron Rodgers completed 24 of 34 pass attempts for 202 yards and 3 TDs for the Packers in the win.
Nick Chubb rushed for 126 yards for Cleveland, while D'Ernest Johnson added 58 yards. Baker Mayfield threw for 222 yards for the Browns, while receivers Nick Chubb and Rashard Higgins had 58 and 58 yards respectively.
Cleveland outgained Green Bay 408-311 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 28-19 by the Browns.
The time of possession battle favored Cleveland as their offense was on the field for 31:41, longer than the 28:19 of their opponents.
Green Bay heads into a Week 17 battle against the Vikings. Cleveland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Pittsburgh.