Packers Stay Alive With Overtime Win

GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ)- An overtime touchdown run capped of an offensive performance that was saved by the running game. The Packers stayed in the Wild Card hunt with a 26-20 win over Tampa Bay. Aaron Jones rushed in a 20 yard touchdown for the winning score, his only carry of the day. The Packers struggled mightily in the passing game as Brett Hundley threw 84 yards in the game. Tampa Bay opened the game with a 28 yard touchdown pass to Cameron Brate. The Packers answered with a 38 yard Mason Crosby field goal, and trailed 7-3 after the first quarter. Green Bay scored twice in the second quarter. Jamaal Williams punched in a 1 yard run, and Dean Lowry had a 62 yard fumble return for a score. A Tampa field goal made it 17-10 at the half. A defensive battle led to a scoreless third quarter. Winston found Brate for his second touchdown of the game, scoring from 11 yards out. Both teams kicked a field goal to take a 20-20 tie into overtime, leaving way for Aaron Jones to seal the win. Williams led the Packers rushing attack with 113 yards. Davante Adams was once again the leading receiver with 4 catches for 42 yards. The Packers are still on the outside of the wild card race looking in, tied with Detroit. Atlanta and Seattle remain ahead for them for the final wild card spot.