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AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup, the Green Bay Packers narrowly defeated the Minnesota Vikings 34-28, securing a vital victory early in the 2029 season. Both teams fought hard for supremacy in the NFC North, but it was the Packers who ultimately found a way to hold off their rivals at home.
Vikings quarterback Dante Moore showcased his talents, throwing for an impressive 351 yards and three touchdowns, while wide receiver Quentin Johnston emerged as his favorite target, racking up 181 receiving yards. Despite the loss, Minnesota's offense was explosive, demonstrating their ability to move the ball effectively against a tough Packers defense.
Defensively, the Packers made crucial plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Micah Parsons registered two sacks, applying consistent pressure on Moore, while Brandon Cisse's interception proved pivotal, halting a potential game-tying drive late in the fourth quarter. This combination of timely defensive stops and offensive execution allowed Green Bay to secure the win and take an early lead in the division.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante Moore | QB | 40 | 26 | 65% | 351 | 3 | 2 | 96.9 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 36 | 21 | 58% | 239 | 2 | 0 | 96.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeSean Bishop | HB | 12 | 76 | 6.3 | 44 | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| Bryan Whitehead | HB | 14 | 74 | 5.3 | 26 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 8 | 57 | 7.1 | 22 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 21 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Jadan Baugh | HB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bryan Pryor | FB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dante Moore | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Flournoy | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Vonnahme | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 8 | 181 | 22.6 | 116 | 2 | 70 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 7 | 111 | 15.9 | 24 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| DJ Vonnahme | TE | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 20 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 17 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Bryce Lance | WR | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Bryan Whitehead | HB | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Ryan Flournoy | WR | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Benjamin Brahmer | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Terry Bussey | WR | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bryan Pryor | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bear Alexander | DT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Golday | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dani Dennis-Sutton | LEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Sneed | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Fitzgerald | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dezz Ricks | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan O'Connor | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare Campbell | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yhonzae Pierre | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Peal | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaiden Ausberry | WILL | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Filsaime | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Sanchez | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris McClellan | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty'Anthony Smith | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Rhodes Jr. | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Turner | SAM | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Vorgin-Morgan | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Tujague | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Jones | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Elee | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Smack | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 49 |
| Gavin Strange | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

