2019 NFC Divisional playoff game (Seattle–Green Bay)
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| Date | January 12, 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Stadium | Lambeau Field Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | Packers by 4.5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Clete Blakeman | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 78,998 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Network | Fox | ||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Erin Andrews, Chris Myers and Mike Pereira | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2019 National Football Conference (NFC) Divisional playoff game was a National Football League (NFL) playoff game between the Seattle Seahawks and Green Bay Packers on January 12, 2020. The Packers finished the 2019 season with a record of 13–3 under first-year head coach Matt LaFleur. Their record, after tiebreakers were calculated, was good enough for the 2nd seed of the playoffs and a first-round bye. The Seahawks finished the season 11–5 and the fifth seed in the playoffs.
The Seahawks beat the Philadelphia Eagles 17–9 in the Wild Card round to earn the right to play the Packers at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, in the Divisional round. The Packers built a 21–3 lead going into halftime, however the Seahawks finished the game on a 20–7 scoring run. After their last touchdown, the Seahawks attempted a two-point conversion to try to close the deficit to three points but Marshawn Lynch was stopped short. Both teams exchanged punts before the Packers were able to run out the rest of the game clock for the victory. The Packers advanced to the NFC Championship Game where they lost 37–20 to the San Francisco 49ers. The game has become an important part of the Packers–Seahawks rivalry.