Live Blogging On Shish On Football: Green Bay Packers At Dallas Cowboys

Packers At Cowboys

Hello and welcome to a special edition of 'Live Blogging On Shish On Football' on paulshishkoffjr.com. This Afternoon it is the Green Bay Packers and the Dallas Cowboys, in a NFC Divisional Playoff matchup.  This is a clash between two of the most storied franchises in NFL history.
The Green Bay Packers are led by Aaron Rodgers, who has been red hot in the Packers' 7-game winning streak.  In the last half of the season, he has 112.8 QB Rating, with 20 TDs and 2 INTs. 
As for the Dallas Cowboys, they are led by two rookies.  Rookie QB Dak Prescott is having a phenomenal first full season at quaterback, since Tom Brady.  But just as impressive is the perfomance of another rookie Ezekiel Elliot.  Zeke is league leader in rushing.  
It is the Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys, coming up shortly. 

1st Quarter:
15:00: Packers kickoff, while Cowboys receive.  Packers kick the ball off to the Cowboys Endzone for a touchback.  Cowboys get the ball at their 25-yard line. 
13:17: Cowboys enter the Packers territory with a Prescott pass to Bryant at the Packer 40-yard line.
11:28: Injury Timeout: Packers Medical Staff are looking into #36 Gunter's injury.
           GB 0 DAL 0
11:23: FIELD GOAL; Dan Bailey kicks a 50-yard FG.  GB 0 DAL 3
11:23: Cowboys kick the ball off to Packers Endzone for a touchback.  Packers get the ball on their 25-yard line.
10:19: Cowboys Timeout #1: Packers have a 1st & 10 at their 30-yard line. GB 0 DAL 3 ​​ 
9:30: Packers are in Cowboys territory, with a Rodgers pass to Cobb at the Cowboys 34-yard line.
8:58: TOUCHDOWN: Aaron Rodgers throws a 34-yard TD pass to Richard Rodgers.                      Crosby makes the PAT.  GB 7 DAL 3
​​8:58: Crosby kicks the ball off to Whitehead for a touchback.  Cowboys get the ball at their 25-yard line. GB 7 DAL 3
6:40: Cowboys are back in Packers territory, with a Prescott pass to Williams at the Packers 42-yard line.
5:28: Butler committed unsportsman-like conduct penalty, which sent the Cowboys back to their territory.  Ball on Cowboys 48-yard line.
5:01: Cowboys moved the ball to their 48-yard line.  Jones punts the ball to Randall Cobb, who calls for a fair catch. Packers get the ball at their 10-yard line.  GB 3 DAL 7
2:00: Aaron Rodgers is 5/7 for 78 yards and a touchdown pass.
:53: Packers are in the Cowboys Red Zone, after a Rodgers pass to Adams to the Cowboys 17-yard line.

End of 1st Quarter:
GB 7 DAL 3
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2nd Quarter:
14:05: TOUCHDOWN: Ty Montgomery scores a 3-yard TD run. Crosby makes the PAT.  
            GB 14 DAL 3
14:05: Crosby kicks the ball off to the Cowboys Endzone, for a touchback. GB 14 DAL 3
13:10: Cowboys go 3-and-out. 
13:01: Jones punts the ball to Hyde, who calls for a fair catch.  Packers get the ball on their 20-yard line. GB 14 DAL 3
11:09: Packers Timeout #1: Packers have the ball on their 32-yard line. GB 14 DAL 3
9:31: Packers are inside Cowboys territory, after a Rodgers pass to Allison at the Cowboys 33-yard line.
7:37: TOUCHDOWN: Ty Montgomery scores a 1-yard TD run.  Crosby makes the PAT.  
          GB 21 DAL 3
7:37: Crosby kicks the ball off for a touchback.  Cowboys get the ball on their 25-yard line. GB 21 DAL 3
6:26: Cowboys move inside Packers territory, with a Prescott pass to Bryant at the 45-yard line. 
6:03: TOUCHDOWN: Prescott throws a 40-yard TD Pass to Dez Bryant.  Bailey kicks the PAT.  GB 21 DAL 10.  
5:59: Bailey kicks the ball off to Michael, who muffs the ball and returns the ball to Packers 6-yard line. GB 21 DAL 10
5:13: Cowboys Timeout #2: Packers have the ball at their 7-yard line, with a 3rd and 9,  GB 21 DAL 10
5:10: Packers go 3-and-out.  
4:55: Schum punts the ball to Beasley, who returns the ball to Cowboys 49-yard line. GB 21 DAL 10
4:41: Cowboys move the ball inside Packers territory, with a Prescott pass to Bryant to the Packers 46-yard line.
2:00 Warning: Cowboys have the ball on the Packers 33-yard line, with a 3rd and 4.  GB 21 DAL 10
​1:08: Cowboys Final Timeout: Cowboys have the ball on Packers 15-yard line, with a 3rd and 10. GB 21 DAL 10
1:00: FIELD GOAL: Bailey kicks a 33-yard FG.  GB 21 DAL 13 
1:00: Bailey kicks the ball off to Michael, for a touchback.  GB 21 DAL 13
:00: Packers go 3-and-out.
:00: Schum punts the ball to Beasley, who calls for a fair catch.  The game is now at Halftime. GB 21 DAL 13

Halftime: GB 21 DAL 13
A.Rodgers: 15/24, 191 yards, 1 TD
D.Prescott :10/18, 147 yards, 1 TD  
​Ty Montgomery: 4 carries, 26 yards, 2 TDs
E. Elliot: 10 carries, 44 yards.
R. Rodgers: 1 reception, 34 yards, 1 TD
D. Bryant: 4 reception, 79 yards, 1 TD 

2nd Half: 
3rd Quarter:
15:00: Cowboys will kick off, while the Packers will receive. 
​15:00: Bailey kicks the ball off to the Packers Endzone, for a touchback. Packers get the ball at their 25-yard line. 
11:25: TOUCHDOWN: A. Rodgers throws a 3-yard TD pass to Jared Cook.  Crosby kicks the PAT.  GB 28 DAL 13
11:25: Crosby kicks the ball off to the Cowboys Endzone for a touchback.  Cowboys get the ball on their 25-yard line.
10:55: Ezekiel Elliot has 11 carries for 66 yards.
9:24: Cowboys inside Packers territory, after Prescott finds Witten for a 12-yard pass to the Packers 46-yard line.
7:11: INTERCEPTION: Dak Prescott throws an interception to M.Hyde, who returns the ball to the Packers 39-yard line. GB 28 DAL 13
​2:19: INTERCEPTION: Aaron Rodgers throws an interception to J.Heath, who returns the ball to Cowboys 41-yard line. GB 28 DAL 13
1:20: Clay Matthews III and Julius Peppers are quiet in this game.

End of 3rd Quarter:
GB 28 DAL 13

4th Quarter: 
15:00: Cowboys have the ball on Packers 41-yard line. GB 28 DAL 13
11:39: TOUCHDOWN: Prescott throws a 6-yard TD ​pass to Jason Witten.  Bailey kicks the PAT.  GB 28 DAL 20 
11:35: Bailey kicks the ball off to Michael, who moves the ball to Packers 20-yard line. 
           GB 28 DAL 20
9:14: Packers move the ball to their 34-yard line. 
9:14: Schum punts the ball to the Cowboys' Endzone, for a touchback.  GB 28 DAL 20
7:00: Cowboys move the ball inside Packers Territory, where Ezekiel Elliot ran the ball to the Packers 39-yard line. 
4:08: TOUCHDOWN: Prescott throws a 7-yard TD pass to Dez Bryant.  GB 28 DAL 26
4:08: 2-POINT CONVERSION: Prescott calls his own number to tie the game.  GB 28 DAL 28
​4:08: Bailey kicks the ball off to the Packers' Endzone, for a touchback.  Packers get the ball on their 25-yard line. GB 28 DAL 28
3:54: Injury Timeout: Devonte Adams is injured and Packers Medical Staff is examing him.  GB 28 DAL 28
2:33: Packers Timeout #1: Packers have the ball at Cowboys 49-yard line.  On a 2nd & 1. GB 28 DAL ​​28
2:00 Warning: Packers have the ball on Cowboys 45-yard line. GB 28 DAL 28 
​1:52: Pass Interference Penalty against Cowboys, moves the ball to the Cowboys 35-yard line.  Packers should be in Mason Crosby's field goal range. 
1:48: Cowboys Timeout# 1: Packers have the ball on Cowboys 33-yard line.  GB 28 DAL 28
1:44: Cowboys Timeout #2: Packers have the ball on Cowboys 38-yard line. GB 28 DAL 28
1:33: FIELD GOAL: Crosby hits a 56-yard FG.  GB 31 DAL 28 
​:48: Cowboys move the ball to Packers territory, after Prescott throws a pass to Witten at the Packers 40-yard line. 
:40: FIELD GOAL: Bailey kicks a 52-yard FG.  GB 31 DAL 31
​:35: Bailey kicks the ball off to Packers' Endzone, for a touchback.  Packers get the ball at their 25-yard line. 
:18: Heath sacks Aaron Rodgers.  
:18: Packers Timeout # 2: Packers have the ball on their 32-yard line. 2nd & 20.  GB 31 DAL 31
:03: Aaron Rodgers throws a pass to Jared Cook, near the sideline. 36-yard pass.  Packers are now in Mason Crosby's field goal range. 
:03: Play is currently under review. 
:03: Play is confirmed. 
:03: Mason Crosby will attempt a GW-FG, from 52-yard FG.  
:03: Cowboys Final Timeout: Packers have the ball on Cowboys 35-yard line. GB 31 DAL 31
:00: FIELD GOAL: Mason Crosby kicks a 52-yard FG, to win the game. GB 34 DAL 31

Final: GB 34 DAL 31
A.Rodgers: 27/42, 320 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT 
D. Prescott: 24/38, 302 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
T. Montgomery: 11 carries, 47 yards, 2 TDs
E.Elliot: 22 carries, 125 yards 
J.Cook: 5 receptions, 68 yards, 1 TD
D. Bryant: 9 receptions, 132 yards, 2 TDs

Final Thoughts: What a game! Tonight the Packers showed they were the more experienced team in the Playoffs.  As for the Cowboys, their woes in the Divisional Playoff round continue.  The Packers will face the Falcons 2:05 CT on Fox, in Atlanta.  

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