Robert Spillane obstructed Green Bay’s Jordan Love two times, Amik Robertson made a game-sealing choice in the end zone, and the Las Vegas Raiders beat the Packers 17-13 on Monday night to stop a three-game skid.
The Raiders’ offense did simply enough, with Jimmy Garoppolo finishing 22 of 31 passes for 208 lawns and a goal while tossing his NFL-high seventh interception. Jakobi Meyers captured 7 passes for 75 lawns and a TD.
Love was 16 of 30 for 182 lawns and the 3 choices.
Both offenses had a hard time. The Raiders (2-3) got 279 backyards and the Packers (2-3) completed with 285.
Las Vegas ended an eight-game skid versus the Packers. The franchise last beat Green Bay in 1987 when it played in Los Angeles.
The Raiders took a 10-3 lead into halftime thanks to 9-yard goal pass from Garoppolo to Meyers. Las Vegas had a possibility for even larger lead after linebacker Spillane’s interception in the 2nd quarter provided the Raiders belongings at the Green Bay 7, however went for a brief basket.
That type of start was absolutely nothing brand-new for the Packers, who have actually scored 6 first-half points in their previous 3 video games. They got rid of a 17-0 deficit at the break 2 weeks ago to beat the New Orleans Saints, and recently outscored the Detroit Lions 17-7 in the 2nd half however still lost by 2 goals.
And, right on hint, the Packers opened the 2nd half with Rudy Ford’s interception of Garoppolo. That caused AJ Dillon’s five-yard goal go to connect the video game.
Later on in the 3rd quarter, Green Bay stopped working to make the most of a brief field. Love discovered Christian Watson without a protector within about 10 backyards of him. The 77-yard conclusion– and a horse-collar take on charge– put the Packers at the 3. Green Bay had to settle for a chip-shot field objective to go ahead 13-10.
The lead didn’t hold up long. Josh Jacobs’ two-yard goal go to open the 4th quarter put Las Vegas back in front.