Final
Favre, rookies power Packers past Seahawks
Aug 19, 2007 - 3:38 AM GREEN BAY, Wisconsin (Ticker) -- The Green Bay Packers benefited from something "old" and something new on Saturday.Veteran quarterback Brett Favre threw a touchdown pass while rookies James Jones and Brandon Jackson accounted for three scores as the Green Bay Packers routed the Seattle Seahawks, 48-13, in a preseason contest in front of 69,761 at Lambeau Field.
Favre, 37, capped a five-play drive with a 16-yard scoring strike to Jones in the second quarter. Favre finished 7-of-12 for 74 yards in just over a quarter of action.
Jones, who was Green Bay's third-round selection - 78th overall - in this year's draft, also reeled in a seven-yard score from backup Aaron Rodgers. The wide receiver, who played at San Diego State, finished with four catches for 58 yards.
Jackson capped a short scoring drive with a 1-yard run in the first quarter.
The former Nebraska star, who was the Packers' second-round pick - 63rd overall - this year, rushed 13 times for 54 yards.
Shaun Alexander saw limited action for the second straight preseason game for Seattle (1-1). After rushing twice for four yards in the Seahawks' 24-16 victory over the San Diego Chargers on Sunday, Alexander had three carries for three yards against the Packers (2-0).
Quarterback Senaca Wallace did not fare much better, completing 6-of-15 passes for 94 yards. In the second quarter, Wallace was sacked by defensive end Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila, and linebacker Nick Barnett picked up the fumble and rumbled 62 yards for a score.
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FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
SEATTLE 3 10 0 0 13
GREEN BAY 10 28 10 0 48 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: GNB - FG, MASON CROSBY 37 YD, 7:32. GREEN BAY
3-0
SEA - FG, JOSH BROWN 46 YD, 10:38. SEATTLE
3-3
GNB - TD, BRANDON JACKSON 1 YD RUN (MASON
CROSBY KICK), 11:35. GREEN BAY 10-3
2ND QUARTER: GNB
Aug 18 11:22 PM - NFL
END, 3RD QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
SEATTLE 3 10 0 13
GREEN BAY 10 28 10 48 END, 3RD QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: GNB - FG, MASON CROSBY 37 YD, 7:32. GREEN BAY
3-0
SEA - FG, JOSH BROWN 46 YD, 10:38. SEATTLE
3-3
GNB - TD, BRANDON JACKSON 1 YD RUN (MASON
CROSBY KICK), 11:35. GREEN BAY 10-3
2ND QUARTE
Aug 18 10:42 PM
TD GNB CARLYLE HOLIDAY 4 YD PASS FROM AARON RODGERS (DAVE RAYNER KICK)
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 10:20 PM
TD GNB CARLYLE HOLIDAY 4 YD PASS FROM AARON RODGERS (DAVE RAYNER KICK)
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 10:20 PM
TD GNB CARLYLE HOLIDAY 4 YD PASS FROM AARON RODGERS (DAVE RAYNER KICK)
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 10:20 PM- NFL
TD GNB
CARLYLE HOLIDAY 4 YD PASS FROM AARON RODGERS
(DAVE RAYNER KICK)
SEATTLE 13
GREEN BAY 48 7:10 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 10:20 PM - NFL
FG GNB
DAVE RAYNER 24 YD
SEATTLE 13
GREEN BAY 41 13:20 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 10:04 PM - NFL
FG SEA
JOSH BROWN 48 YD
SEATTLE 13
GREEN BAY 38 0:00 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Aug 18 9:44 PM - NFL
FG SEA
JOSH BROWN 48 YD
SEATTLE 13
GREEN BAY 38 0:00 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 9:44 PM - NFL
TD GNB
TRACY WHITE 34 YD FUMBLE RETURN
(MASON CROSBY KICK)
SEATTLE 10
GREEN BAY 38 3:24 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 9:30 PM
TD GNB JAMES JONES 7 YD PASS FROM AARON RODGERS (DAVE RAYNER KICK)
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 9:22 PM
TD GNB JAMES JONES 7 YD PASS FROM AARON RODGERS (DAVE RAYNER KICK)
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 9:22 PM
TD GNB JAMES JONES 7 YD PASS FROM AARON RODGERS (DAVE RAYNER KICK)
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 9:22 PM- NFL
TD GNB
JAMES JONES 7 YD PASS FROM AARON RODGERS
(DAVE RAYNER KICK)
SEATTLE 10
GREEN BAY 31 5:44 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 9:22 PM - NFL
TD SEA
MAURICE MORRIS 15 YD RUN
(JOSH BROWN KICK)
SEATTLE 10
GREEN BAY 24 9:52 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 9:10 PM - NFL
TD GNB
NICK BARNETT 62 YD FUMBLE RETURN
(MASON CROSBY KICK)
SEATTLE 3
GREEN BAY 24 11:35 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 8:57 PM - NFL
TD GNB
JAMES JONES 16 YD PASS FROM BRETT FAVRE
(DAVE RAYNER KICK)
SEATTLE 3
GREEN BAY 17 14:55 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 8:48 PM - NFL
END, 1ST QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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SEATTLE 3 3
GREEN BAY 10 10 END, 1ST QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: GNB - FG, MASON CROSBY 37 YD, 7:32. GREEN BAY
3-0
SEA - FG, JOSH BROWN 46 YD, 10:38. SEATTLE
3-3
GNB - TD, BRANDON JACKSON 1 YD RUN (MASON
CROSBY KICK), 11:35. GREEN BAY 10-3
Aug 18 8:45 PM - NFL
TD GNB
BRANDON JACKSON 1 YD RUN
(MASON CROSBY KICK)
SEATTLE 3
GREEN BAY 10 3:25 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 8:37 PM - NFL
FG GNB
MASON CROSBY 37 YD
SEATTLE 0
GREEN BAY 3 7:28 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Seahawks vs. PackersAug 18 8:23 PM
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