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Green Bay Packers at New York Jets

Final / OT · Kickoff

2018 Regular season · Week 16 · MetLife Stadium

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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GBGreen Bay Packers44Away
NYJNew York Jets38Home
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Packers beat Jets 44–38 in 2018 Week 16

The Green Bay Packers beat the New York Jets 44–38 on the road at MetLife Stadium in overtime in Week 16 of the 2018 regular season on December 23, 2018. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 6 points.

The 82 combined points were the most in any game of Week 16. It was the only game of Week 16 to need overtime.

The result moved the Packers to 6–8–1 and dropped the Jets to 4–11. The Packers finished 2018 at 6–9–1 and missed the playoffs. The Jets finished 2018 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs. The Packers’ 44 points were their most in any game of 2018.

In their previous meeting, the Green Bay Packers won 31–24 on September 14, 2014. When they met again, the New York Jets won 27–10 on October 16, 2022.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Series tied 3–3 after meeting No. 6 since 2000 Full series history

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