Minnesota
Vikings
2-6
37
FINAL
20
Green Bay
Packers
6-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Minnesota Vikings topped the Green Bay Packers 37-20 in a decisive Week 10 matchup, strengthening their position in the playoff race as the season approaches its final stretch. With both teams vying for momentum, the Vikings showcased their offensive prowess while the Packers struggled to keep pace.
Kyler Murray led the charge for Minnesota, throwing for two touchdown passes while also contributing to the ground game. Demond Claiborne bolstered the offense with 71 rushing yards, consistently finding gaps in the Packers' defense. For Green Bay, Jordan Love put up impressive numbers with 259 passing yards, but it wasn't enough to withstand the Vikings' offensive onslaught.
Defensively, Minnesota made crucial plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Jalen Redmond recorded 1.5 sacks, applying constant pressure on Love and disrupting the Packers' rhythm. A pivotal moment came when Harrison Smith intercepted a pass, halting a drive that could have narrowed the score and allowing the Vikings to extend their lead and secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | QB | 38 | 22 | 58% | 259 | 1 | 2 | 65.5 |
| Kyler Murray | QB | 29 | 17 | 59% | 164 | 2 | 0 | 97.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 11 | 71 | 6.5 | 31 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 17 | 49 | 2.9 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason | HB | 9 | 35 | 3.9 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Kyler Murray | QB | 8 | 18 | 2.3 | โ | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | โ | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Aaron Jones Sr | HB | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | โ | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson | HB | 6 | 4 | 0.7 | โ | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | โ | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Russell | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tai Felton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Watson | WR | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 17 | 1 | 21 | 2 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 6 | 69 | 11.5 | 12 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 7 | 62 | 8.9 | 10 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Josh Oliver | TE | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Brady Russell | FB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | โ | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tai Felton | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | โ | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 8 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Smith | FS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Cashman | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin St-Juste | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno Stone | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen Redmond | DT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dallas Turner | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Van Ginkel | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakobe Thomas | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| James Pierre | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yasir Abdullah | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Wilson | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domonique Orange | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Metellus | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris McClellan | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barryn Sorrell | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Brinson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dani Dennis-Sutton | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Golday | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Ward | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Smack | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 39 |
| Will Reichard | K | 3 | 3 | 4 | 55 |

