# Packers 20, Jets 17: Week 2 recap

> The Green Bay Packers beat the New York Jets 20-17 on Sun, Sep 20 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ (Week 2, 2026 season). Records after the game: Packers 6-3, Jets 2-7. A.Mitchell (NYJ) led all players with +5.6 EPA on 12 targets.

- Source: https://pigskinnightly.com/games/2026-09-20-gb-at-nyj
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- Updated: 2026-11-11T11:24:47.549Z
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## Questions and answers

### Who won Packers vs Jets?

The Green Bay Packers won 20-17. By quarter: GB 0-7-0-10-3, NYJ 0-7-7-3-0.

### Who was the best player in Packers vs Jets?

By expected points added: A.Mitchell (NYJ, +5.6 EPA on 12 targets), B.Hall (NYJ, +5.1 EPA on 5 targets) and G.Smith (NYJ, +4.1 EPA on 48 dropbacks).

### What was the turning point of Packers vs Jets?

The biggest swing in win probability (26 points toward the Packers) came in overtime at 6:17: (Shotgun) J.Love pass short right to C.Brooks pushed ob at NYJ 37 for 15 yards (J.Brownlee).PENALTY on NYJ-J.Brownlee, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at NYJ 37.

## Scoring summary

| Quarter | Clock | Play | Score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Q2 | 9:35 | (Shotgun) J.Love pass short right to M.Lloyd for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. T.Smack extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Orzech, Holder-D.Whelan. | GB 7-0 NYJ |
| Q2 | 6:04 | (No Huddle, Shotgun) B.Allen right end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. J.Sanders extra point is GOOD, Center-T.Hennessy, Holder-A.McNamara. | GB 7-7 NYJ |
| Q3 | 2:30 | (Shotgun) G.Smith pass short right to G.Wilson for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN [L.Van Ness].PENALTY on NYJ-G.Smith, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs. J.Sanders extra point is GOOD, Cen | GB 7-14 NYJ |
| Q4 | 11:04 | J.Sanders 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-T.Hennessy, Holder-A.McNamara. | GB 7-17 NYJ |
| Q4 | 7:58 | (Shotgun) J.Love pass short middle to C.Watson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. T.Smack extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Orzech, Holder-D.Whelan. | GB 14-17 NYJ |
| Q4 | 2:59 | T.Smack 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Orzech, Holder-D.Whelan. | GB 17-17 NYJ |
| OT | 5:23 |  T.Smack 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Orzech, Holder-D.Whelan. | GB 20-17 NYJ |