GREEN BAY - The Packers' defense got off the field thanks to Quay Walker's tackle for a 3-yard loss of Saquon Barkley, but Jake Elliott made a 39-yard field goal to put the Philadelphia Eagles up 3-0 over Green Bay after three quarters.
Packers and Eagles scoreless after first quarter
Philadelphia won the coin toss and deferred. Savion Williams returned the opening kickoff 33 yards to the Green Bay 39. Josh Jacobs touched the ball on the first five snaps, gaining 20 yards.
Quarterback Jordan Love successfully converted a fourth-and-1 from the Eagles' 41 with a 2-yard sneak up the middle. Eagles linebacker Jalyx Hunt sacked Love for an 11-yard loss on second down and the Packers punted after a deep incompletion intended for Christian Watson.
Daniel Whelan pinned Philadelphia back at its own 9 on a 40-yard punt that wasn't returned. The Eagles opened with a heavy running attack behind Saquon Barkley
Jalen Hurts opened with a successful tush-push on third-and-1 before Barkley broke a 15-yard run before Hurts navigated a third-and-10 with an 11-yard pass to Will Shipley. The Eagles converted another third-and-5 with a check down for seven yards to DeVonta Smith.
Hurts scrambled on second-and-10 from the Green Bay 26, but linebacker Edgerrin Cooper forced a fumble that cornerback Keisean Nixon recovered and returned to the Packers' 36.
Love fumbled the snap but jumped on it, resulting in a loss of three yards. Love scrambled for 12 yards on the final play, a third-and-13, of the first quarter.
Packers and Eagles remain scoreless at halftime
After missing false starts on both teams earlier in the game, referee Clay Martin called a false start on the Packers' attempt on a fourth-and-1 sneak. Green Bay punted and Philadelphia retook possession at its 21.
Linebacker Quay Walker tackled Barkley for a 3-yard loss on first down. Defensive end Colby Wooden then tackled Barkley for a 1-yard loss on the next play and Philadelphia went three-and-out after a 7-yard checkdown to Shipley on third-and-14.
Green Bay took over at its 22. Jacobs gained five yards on first down and then another 11 after following Josh Whyle's block off right tackle. The Packers punted after a 6-yard pass to Luke Musgrave on fourth-and-8.
Dallas Goedert gained eight yards off a play-action rollout on first down, but Keisean Nixon broke up a pass across the middle on second down and the Eagles went three-and-out. Braden Mann's shanked punt traveled only 31 yards and Green Bay took over at its 41 but also went three-and-out after two incompletions and a 3-yard Emanuel Wilson run.
The Eagles took over at their 26 after Whelan's 44-yard punt. Evan Williams was called for defensive pass interference on third-and-2, as Philadelphia avoided another three-and-out.
Right tackle Lane Johnson left with an injury. The Eagles faced first-and-25 after a false start and holding penalty. Hurts was forced to scramble on third-and-11, sliding after a 4-yard gain.
Green Bay took over at its 32 after a 10-yard Romeo Doubs return on Mann's second punt with 1 minute, 54 seconds left in the first half. His first came back due to a holding penalty on Philadelphia's first attempt.
The Packers opened with an 8-yard rollout to Musgrave to the 40. Jacobs picked up the first down with a 5-yard run and then caught a 5-yard check down. Love scrambled for nine yards to convert the second first half.
Green Bay used its first timeout with 42 seconds left after a 9-yard pass to Jacobs to the Philadelphia 32. Doubs converted the first down with a 5-yard out. Love was sacked for no loss on the next play and Elgton Jenkins came up slowly. Sean Rhyan replaced him at center.
Love was sacked again on the next play. This time it was a strip sack recovered by the Eagles.
Eagles lead Packers 3-0 after three
Philadelphia pushed the ball downfield on its next possession with two conversions off rollout passes to Dallas Goedert, who also caught a 22-yard pass in the middle of the field.
Walker had his second tackle of the loss, again for three yards, on a Tank Bigsby run to push Philly back to its 20. That play, and a delay of game on the next play, stalled the drive and the Eagles settled for a Jake Elliott 39-yard field goal to take a 3-0 lead with 8 minutes, 58 seconds left in the third quarter.
The Packers announced Jenkins was out for the game with an ankle injury. Darian Kinnard reported eligible on Green Bay's first play and Love used the extra protection to complete a 20-yard crosser to Christian Watson to the 47.
After two Jacobs carries for seven yards, Love converted the first down with a 4-yard pass to Dontayvion Wicks. Facing fourth-and-9 from the Philadelphia 41, Love couldn't connect with Bo Melton and Green Bay turned it over on downs.
Defensive lineman Devonte Wyatt tackled Barkley for a 6-yard loss on second down, leading to the Eagles punting after going three-and-out.
The Packers took over at their 20 after a touchback, with a Jacobs stretch run to the left gaining 11 yards on first down. Dontayvion Wicks looked in a 20-yard pass from Love on a corner route to the Eagles' 49.
