It was a successful first weekend for the Green Bay Packers and Washington Commanders. Both teams won dominantly and flashed a playoff pose. For those fans and gamblers who complain about the quality of Thursday night games, they should be more than satisfied his week. The Green Bay Packers will host the Washington Commanders in what could be a 2025 NFL Playoffs preview. The NFL Odds matchup is also a marquee quarterback matchup between Jayden Daniels of the Commanders and Jordan Love of the Packers. Gambling action opened hot and fast for this quality matchup.
Washington Commanders at Green Bay Packers NFL Betting Information
| Date and Time: | Thursday, September 11, 2025, 8:15 p.m. ET |
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| Location: | Lambeau Field, Green Bay, WI |
| TV Coverage: | Prime Video |
Washington Commanders Team Overview
Last week, the Washington Commanders won 21-6 against the New York Giants as 6-point home favorites. The game went under the sportsbook total of 45.5. As a result, Washington is 1-0 both straight up and against the spread and 0-1 under the total. The Commanders rank 2nd in total offense, 9th in scoring offense, 4th in total defense, and 1st in points allowed.
Jayden Daniels passed for 233 yards, rushed for 68 more, and threw for one touchdown as the Washington Commanders opened their season with a win over the visiting New York Giants. Looking to build on their surprise run to the NFC title game last season, the Commanders never trailed and held their division rival to two field goals. Overall, Washington outgained New York 432-231.
To summarize, Commanders wide receiver Deebo Samuel caught seven passes for 77 yards and ran for a 19-yard touchdown in his Washington debut. Daniels completed 19 of 30 passes, and rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt had 82 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries as Washington ran for 220 yards.
Meanwhile, in his first game for New York, Russell Wilson was 17-of-37 passing for 168 yards and led the Giants with 44 rushing yards. Malik Nabers had five catches for 71 yards.
Green Bay Packers Team Overview
Last week, the Green Bay Packers won 27-13 against the Detroit Lions as 1.5-point home favorites. The game went under the total of 48.5. Green Bay is 1-0 both straight up and against the spread and 0-1 under the total. Overall, the Packers rank 18th in total offense, 5th in scoring offense, 5th in total defense, and 5th in points allowed.
Jordan Love threw two touchdown passes, and the host Green Bay Packers kept the Detroit Lions’ potent offense out of the end zone until the final minute. Hence, the Pack gained an impressive season opener win between teams expected to challenge for the NFC North title.
Love had two first-half scoring passes to pace Green Bay to a 17-3 lead at the break. Also, Josh Jacobs had a 3-yard touchdown run midway through the fourth quarter to put the Packers up 24-6.
The Lions, who averaged an NFL-best 33.2 points per game last season en route to the division title, were held to 246 yards. Including 46 on the ground. Detroit had four drives of 55 yards or longer. But it managed just two field goals before the late touchdown. Overall, Love completed 16 of 22 passes for 188 yards, spreading the ball to 10 different receivers. Jacobs rushed for a game-high 66 yards.
Commanders at Packers SBG Free Picks
As a road dog, Washington failed to cover just two of its most recent seven games. The Commanders went over the NFL Betting total in 13 of their last 18 games as road dogs.
As a home favorite, the Packets covered nine of their most recent 14 games. Four of their last six games as home chalk went under the total.
Overall in the series between the Commanders and Packers, Washington covered four of their most recent five meetings. Five of the last seven games between Green Bay and Washington went over the total. However, at Green Bay, the Commanders covered only one of their last eight visits. Seven of the last eight games at Lambeau Field between the Packers and Commanders went under the total.
On this occasion, the Packers at Lambeau Field remain one of the best home values in sports. The price is reasonable for Green Bay against a quality Washington team.
Commanders at Packers SBG Best Bets: Green Bay Packers.

