Packers Clinch Playoffs with 34-0 Shutout over Saints; Jacobs Scores Sixth Straight TD

Dec 24, 2024, 02:18 AM

On Monday Night Football, the Green Bay Packers clinched a playoff berth with a dominant 34-0 victory over the New Orleans Saints at Lambeau Field. The Packers led 21-0 at halftime, outgaining the Saints with 216 total yards to 31. Josh Jacobs led the Packers' offense with 107 total yards and a rushing touchdown, marking his sixth consecutive game with a rushing TD and setting a new career high of 14 rushing touchdowns for the season. Chris Brooks added his first career touchdown, extending the lead. The Packers' defense delivered their first shutout since 2021 and the NFL's first of the season, limiting the Saints to minimal offensive production. This win secures the Packers' place in the postseason for the fifth time in the last six years.