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Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers: Full Green Bay Game Preview

January 1, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings will play for the NFC North crown on Sunday night in a season-finale showdown at Lambeau Field.
The Packers (10-5) have already clinched a playoff berth yet find themselves tied atop the division with Minnesota heading into Week 17 after an embarrassing loss to the Arizona Cardinals last week.
The Vikings (10-5) are also guaranteed a spot in the postseason.
When these two division rivals first met in Week 11, Green Bay reclaimed first place in the NFC North with a convincing 30-13 road victory. In the game, Aaron Rodgers threw for two touchdowns, Eddie Lacy ran for 100 yards and Datone Jones had two of the defense's six sacks.
This week's rematch has a lot more on the line, though. The winner will be the division champion and earn home-field advantage in the first round of the playoffs while the other will have to play on the road as one of the NFC's two Wild Card teams.
The Packers have a slight advantage only becaus...

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