Final Score Prediction
Vikings 24, Packers 20
Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger |
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Green Bay Packers |
Rank |
Player |
Projections |
QB 3 |
Aaron Rodgers |
Pass: 260, 2 TD Rush: 20, 0 |
RB 29 |
Brandon Jackson |
Rush: 40, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 |
RB 45 |
John Kuhn |
Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0 |
WR 15 |
Donald Driver |
Rec: 5-60, 1 TD |
WR 38 |
James Jones |
Rec: 4-50, 1 TD |
WR 17 |
Greg Jennings |
Rec: 5-80, 0 TD |
TE 18 |
Andrew Quarless |
Rec: 3-30, 0 TD |
K 10 |
Mason Crosby |
FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2 |
DEF 18 |
Defense / ST |
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Game Notes
Vikings QB Brett Favre will make 119th start at Lambeau, passing HOFer JOHN ELWAY (118 at Mile High) for most QB starts at stadium. Last year vs. GB, won both starts & completed 41 of 59 (69.5 pct.) for 515 yards with 7 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 135.9 rating... RB Adrian Peterson aims for 5th in row vs. GB with rush TD. Reached 5,000 yards (5,037) last week in 51st game & tied JAMAL LEWIS for 5th fastest in NFL history... Incl. playoffs, WR Randy Moss has 14 rec. TDs & 7 100-yard games in 14 meetings. Aims for 7th in row vs. GB with TD catch. WR-KR Percy Harvin has 4 TDs (3 rec., 1 KR) in past 3. Had 95-yard KR-TD last week. Had 51-yard rec. TD in last meeting. TE Visanthe Shiancoe aims for 3rd in row vs. GB with TD reception... DE Jared Allen has 8.5 sacks, FF & safety in past 3 meetings. Seeks 3rd in row vs. GB with 3+ sacks. DE Ray Edwards had 2 sacks in last meeting. LB E.J. Henderson had career-high 2 INTs last week.
Packers QB Aaron Rodgers has completed 87 of 128 (68 pct.) for 1,008 yards with 6 TDs vs. 1 INT for 103.9 rating in career vs. Min. Aims for 3rd in row vs. Vikings with 100+ rating... RB Brandon Jackson has 222 scrimmage yards (111 per game) in past 2... WR Greg Jennings had 6 catches for 133 yards & TD last week. Had career-long 86-yard TD catch. Has 5 career TDs of 75+ yards. 14 of his 32 rec. TDs (43.8 pct.) have been 40+ yards. WR Donald Driver aims for 12th in row vs. Min. with 4+ catches. WR Jordy Nelson tied career-high with 4 catches (64 yards) last week. Had career-long 33-yard TD in 10/5/09 meeting... CB Charles Woodson has 4 INTs (2 TDs), 2 FF, FR & sack in past 4 division games. Since 2008, Woodson leads NFL with 17 INTs & S Nick Collins is 3rd with 13. Collins had 59-yard INT-TD in 11/9/08 meeting. LB Clay Matthews had FF & 42-yard FR-TD in 10/5/09 game vs. Min. DE Cullen Jenkins has sack in 4 of 6 games.
Results and Schedule
Minnesota Vikings |
Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
1 |
2010-09-09 |
NO |
A |
L 9-14 |
-5 |
2 |
2010-09-19 |
MIA |
H |
L 10-14 |
-4 |
3 |
2010-09-26 |
DET |
H |
W 24-10 |
+14 |
4 |
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Bye |
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5 |
2010-10-11 |
NYJ |
A |
L 20-29 |
-9 |
6 |
2010-10-17 |
DAL |
H |
W 24-21 |
+3 |
7 |
2010-10-24 |
GB |
A |
L 24-28 |
-4 |
8 |
2010-10-31 |
NE |
A |
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9 |
2010-11-07 |
ARI |
H |
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10 |
2010-11-14 |
CHI |
A |
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11 |
2010-11-21 |
GB |
H |
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12 |
2010-11-28 |
WAS |
A |
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13 |
2010-12-05 |
BUF |
H |
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14 |
2010-12-12 |
NYG |
H |
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15 |
2010-12-20 |
CHI |
H |
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16 |
2010-12-26 |
PHI |
A |
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17 |
2011-01-02 |
DET |
A |
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Green Bay Packers |
Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
1 |
2010-09-12 |
PHI |
A |
W 27-20 |
+7 |
2 |
2010-09-19 |
BUF |
H |
W 34-7 |
+27 |
3 |
2010-09-27 |
CHI |
A |
L 17-20 |
-3 |
4 |
2010-10-03 |
DET |
H |
W 28-26 |
+2 |
5 |
2010-10-10 |
WAS |
A |
L 13-16 |
-3 |
6 |
2010-10-17 |
MIA |
H |
L 20-23 |
-3 |
7 |
2010-10-24 |
MIN |
H |
W 28-24 |
+4 |
8 |
2010-10-31 |
NYJ |
A |
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9 |
2010-11-07 |
DAL |
H |
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10 |
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Bye |
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11 |
2010-11-21 |
MIN |
A |
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12 |
2010-11-28 |
ATL |
A |
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13 |
2010-12-05 |
SF |
H |
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14 |
2010-12-12 |
DET |
A |
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15 |
2010-12-19 |
NE |
A |
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16 |
2010-12-26 |
NYG |
H |
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17 |
2011-01-02 |
CHI |
H |
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Offense Stats Comparison
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MIN Offense |
GB Offense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Points for |
18.0 |
23.0 |
20.9 |
GB |
Rushing yards |
115.7 |
97.8 |
112.2 |
MIN |
Rushing yards per attempt |
4.50 |
4.56 |
4.16 |
GB |
Completion % |
58.7% |
64.2% |
61.3% |
GB |
Passing yards |
185.0 |
244.3 |
220.7 |
GB |
Passing yards per completion |
10.09 |
11.32 |
10.65 |
GB |
Passing yards per attempt |
5.92 |
7.26 |
6.53 |
GB |
Interceptions |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
- |
Fumbles lost |
1.0 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
GB |
Sacks allowed |
2.7 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
GB |
3rd down conversions |
40.0% |
36.2% |
38.5% |
MIN |
4th down conversions |
25.0% |
66.7% |
46.1% |
GB |
Time of possession |
28:37 |
30:47 |
30:18 |
GB |
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Defense Stats Comparison
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MIN Defense |
GB Defense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Points against |
16.3 |
19.8 |
20.9 |
MIN |
Rushing yards |
97.7 |
118.3 |
112.2 |
MIN |
Rushing yards per attempt |
3.84 |
4.46 |
4.16 |
MIN |
Completion % |
64.7% |
59.3% |
61.3% |
GB |
Passing yards |
207.3 |
227.3 |
220.7 |
MIN |
Passing yards per completion |
8.73 |
9.87 |
10.65 |
MIN |
Passing yards per attempt |
5.65 |
5.85 |
6.53 |
MIN |
INT return |
0.7 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
GB |
Fumble recoveries |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
- |
Sacks |
1.3 |
3.8 |
2.2 |
GB |
3rd down conversions |
36.8% |
40.2% |
38.5% |
MIN |
4th down conversions |
100.0% |
0.0% |
46.1% |
GB |
Time of possession |
31:23 |
32:17 |
30:18 |
MIN |
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Special Teams Stats Comparison
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MIN |
GB |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Yards per punt return |
6.1 |
9.6 |
9.1 |
GB |
Yards per kick return |
27.2 |
20.9 |
23.3 |
MIN |
Yards allowed per punt return |
2.7 |
16.0 |
9.1 |
MIN |
Yards allowed per kick return |
24.5 |
24.3 |
23.3 |
GB |
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Misc Stats Comparison
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MIN |
GB |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Penalties |
7.0 |
6.3 |
6.4 |
GB |
Penalty yards |
52.0 |
47.0 |
55.0 |
GB |
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Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game
through Weeks 1 to 6 of the 2010 season after deducting the best
and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per
pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on
totals through Weeks 1 to 6 with no adjustment.
Weather
Team vs. Team History
Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers |
Season |
Week |
Date |
Vis |
Home |
Score |
Winner |
2000 |
10 |
2000-11-06 |
MIN |
GB |
20-26 |
GB |
2000 |
16 |
2000-12-17 |
GB |
MIN |
33-28 |
GB |
2001 |
6 |
2001-10-21 |
GB |
MIN |
13-35 |
MIN |
2001 |
16 |
2001-12-30 |
MIN |
GB |
13-24 |
GB |
2002 |
11 |
2002-11-17 |
GB |
MIN |
21-31 |
MIN |
2002 |
14 |
2002-12-08 |
MIN |
GB |
22-26 |
GB |
2003 |
1 |
2003-09-07 |
MIN |
GB |
30-25 |
MIN |
2003 |
9 |
2003-11-02 |
GB |
MIN |
30-27 |
GB |
2004 |
10 |
2004-11-14 |
MIN |
GB |
31-34 |
GB |
2004 |
16 |
2004-12-24 |
GB |
MIN |
34-31 |
GB |
2004 |
WC |
2005-01-09 |
MIN |
GB |
31-17 |
MIN |
2005 |
7 |
2005-10-23 |
GB |
MIN |
20-23 |
MIN |
2005 |
11 |
2005-11-21 |
MIN |
GB |
20-17 |
MIN |
2006 |
10 |
2006-11-12 |
GB |
MIN |
23-17 |
GB |
2006 |
16 |
2006-12-21 |
MIN |
GB |
7-9 |
GB |
2007 |
4 |
2007-09-30 |
GB |
MIN |
23-16 |
GB |
2007 |
10 |
2007-11-11 |
MIN |
GB |
0-34 |
GB |
2008 |
1 |
2008-09-08 |
MIN |
GB |
19-24 |
GB |
2008 |
10 |
2008-11-09 |
GB |
MIN |
27-28 |
MIN |
2009 |
4 |
2009-10-05 |
GB |
MIN |
23-30 |
MIN |
2009 |
8 |
2009-11-01 |
MIN |
GB |
38-26 |
MIN |
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Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2009 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database. WC = Wild-Card
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