GB
Green Bay Packers
79.8PFM Team Score#17 NFL
Green Bay Packers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars: PFM Team Comparison
PFM rates the Jacksonville Jaguars higher than the Green Bay Packers overall, with a clear advantage. The main reasons are the stronger defense.
Current PFM Team Scores
Clear edgeJAX
Jacksonville Jaguars
83.5PFM Team Score#8 NFL
PFM JUDGMENT
Why PFM Rates the Jacksonville Jaguars Higher
The Jaguars can lean on their defense more than the Packers can. That creates a better floor when the offense stalls or field position turns against the team. Green Bay's strongest counterargument is Coaching Direction. The Green Bay Packers have the stronger coaching operation under Matt LaFleur. The advantage shows up in preparation, adjustments and pressure situations.
Jacksonville still holds the overall PFM Team Score lead by 3.7 points. That is enough to keep the Jacksonville Jaguars ahead.
TEAM DNA COMPARISON
Green Bay vs. Jacksonville Across the Core Pillars
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GBGreen Bay Packers
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
THE COUNTERARGUMENT
Green Bay Packers’ Best Argument
The staff edge favors the Green Bay Packers. Matt LaFleur gives the team steadier direction than Jacksonville has on the sideline. The coaching direction advantage is a real point in Green Bay's favor, but it does not outweigh the rest of the higher-rated team’s advantages. The problem for Green Bay is that Jacksonville counters with the stronger defense.
COMPLETE COMPARISON
Where Each Team Has the Edge
PFM Team Score
GB79.8
Green Bay Packers 79.8JAX83.5
Jacksonville Jaguars 83.5Overall NFL Rank
GB#17
Green Bay Packers #17JAX#8
Jacksonville Jaguars #8QB Stability
GB84.0
Green Bay Packers 84.0JAX82.5
Jacksonville Jaguars 82.5Roster Strength
GB79.9
Green Bay Packers 79.9JAX79.7
Jacksonville Jaguars 79.7Coaching Direction
GB82.7
Green Bay Packers 82.7JAX80.5
Jacksonville Jaguars 80.5Recent Performance
GB69.3
Green Bay Packers 69.3JAX88.3
Jacksonville Jaguars 88.3Offense
GB82.3
Green Bay Packers 82.3JAX81.8
Jacksonville Jaguars 81.8Defense
GB77.1
Green Bay Packers 77.1JAX82.0
Jacksonville Jaguars 82.0Franchise Direction
GB80.2
Green Bay Packers 80.2JAX76.7
Jacksonville Jaguars 76.7Explosiveness
GB83.4
Green Bay Packers 83.4JAX81.3
Jacksonville Jaguars 81.3Conference Rank
GB#8
Green Bay Packers #8JAX#3
Jacksonville Jaguars #3Division Rank
GB#4
Green Bay Packers #4JAX#1
Jacksonville Jaguars #1Outlook
GBIn the Playoff MixJAXPlayoff Contender
Stronger outlook: Jacksonville JaguarsSCHEDULE CONTEXT
Which Team Has the Tougher Road?
Green Bay Packers
Remaining schedule rank: #9
Toughest stretch: New England Patriots, Minnesota Vikings, Los Angeles Rams
Strongest opponents: Los Angeles Rams, Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions
Next five difficulty: 79.3
View Green Bay Packers Road AheadJacksonville Jaguars
Remaining schedule rank: #27
Toughest stretch: Cincinnati Bengals, Philadelphia Eagles, Houston Texans
Strongest opponents: Philadelphia Eagles, Chicago Bears, Baltimore Ravens
Next five difficulty: 80.5
View Jacksonville Jaguars Road AheadGreen Bay has the tougher Road Ahead at No. 9. The strongest opponents include Los Angeles Rams, Buffalo Bills, and Detroit Lions. Jacksonville also has the more favorable road, which adds to the stronger defense.
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Ratings and Schedule Freshness
PFM ratings updated September 29, 2026. Schedule data updated September 28, 2026.
How to Read This Comparison
PFM Team Score determines the overall order. The Team DNA comparison puts five core pillars on the same 0–100 scale, while the full rows show every current category.
PFM compares overall team strength rather than predicting one matchup. Road Ahead adds schedule context without changing PFM Team Score.
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