GB defeat WAS 27-18
GB defeated WAS 27-18. GB generated +9.8 EPA (+0.161 per play) vs WAS's -11.6 EPA (-0.181 per play). The defining moment: T.Kraft 57-yard gain (Q1, 51:46).
Key Takeaways
- ⚡ Turning point: T.Kraft 57-yard gain (Q1, 51:46) turning point
- ✅ Key advantage: GB generated +9.8 EPA (+0.161 per play) vs WAS's -11.6 EPA (-0.181 per play) why winner won
- ❌ Key failure: WAS failed on 11/16 third downs (31% conversion rate) why loser lost
- ▸ Game character: one-sided — the winner controlled throughout momentum timeline
GB defeated WAS 27-18. GB generated +9.8 EPA (+0.161 per play) vs WAS's -11.6 EPA (-0.181 per play).
The defining moment: T.Kraft 57-yard gain (Q1, 51:46).
⚡ The Turning Point
T.Kraft 57-yard gain (Q1, 51:46). GB's win probability jumped from 53.4% to 66.3% — a 12.9 percentage point swing.
A -yard gain moved the chains and shifted field position while tied game.
🏈 Drive of the Game
GB 7-play, 96-yard drive (3:35) ending in touchdown (Q1, 08:08). GB's win probability moved from 51.9% to 69.8% — a 17.9 percentage point shift over 7 plays.
GB took the lead for the first time on this drive. Key play (WPA +0.129): (6:46) (Shotgun) 10-J.Love pass deep right to 85-T.Kraft to WAS 20 for 57 yards (20-Q.Martin).
Key play (WPA +0.064): (5:10) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-J.Love scrambles right end to WAS 5 for 14 yards (95-J.Newton). GB-85.
📈 Game Flow
This was a one-sided affair. The winning team controlled the game from start to finish.
The longest sustained momentum belonged to GB, who gained 21.5 percentage points of win probability during that stretch.
✅ Why GB Won
GB won 27-18 on the strength of 5 key factors: • GB generated +9.8 EPA (+0.161 per play) vs WAS's -11.6 EPA (-0.181 per play) • GB passing EPA: +6.7 vs WAS: -9.0 • GB rushing EPA: +3.2 vs WAS: -2.6.
❌ What Went Wrong for WAS
WAS lost 18-27. What went wrong: • WAS failed on 11/16 third downs (31% conversion rate) • WAS generated -11.6 EPA (-0.181 per play) • WAS allowed 4 sacks.
🏁 The Bottom Line
The drive that defined the game: GB 7-play, 96-yard drive (3:35) ending in touchdown (Q1, 08:08). The moment that decided it: T.Kraft 57-yard gain (Q1, 51:46).
Final score: GB 27-18.
Evidence Sources
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