Green Bay
Packers
2-1
28
FINAL
23
Minnesota
Vikings
0-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the Green Bay Packers narrowly defeated the Minnesota Vikings 28-23, showcasing the competitive spirit of the 2027 season. Both teams entered the game looking to solidify their playoff aspirations, and the tension was palpable as they battled for crucial conference standings.
Jaxson Dart of the Vikings put on an impressive display through the air, throwing for 293 yards and two touchdowns, while Tai Felton emerged as a standout receiver with an astounding 195 yards. On the ground, Josh Jacobs led the Packers with 86 rushing yards, effectively maintaining offensive momentum and providing balance to Green Bay's game plan.
Defensively, the Vikings struggled to contain the Packers' scoring, despite Josh Metellus leading the team with seven total tackles. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Packers' defense tightened, forcing a critical turnover that allowed Green Bay to run out the clock. Minnesota's inability to capitalize on their offensive success ultimately cost them the game, as they could not make the necessary stops when it mattered most.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 32 | 19 | 59% | 293 | 2 | 0 | 110.5 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 33 | 21 | 64% | 264 | 2 | 0 | 108.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 15 | 86 | 5.7 | 43 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 15 | 53 | 3.5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 10 | 40 | 4.0 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson | HB | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tai Felton | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tai Felton | WR | 7 | 195 | 27.9 | 143 | 2 | 76 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 22 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 11 | 1 | 22 | 1 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kyle Williams | WR | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 20 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Metellus | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Turner | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Cashman | MIKE | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Moore | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Franklin | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pierre | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin St-Juste | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jake Golday | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakobe Thomas | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Greenard | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Demmings | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Tucker | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Domonique Orange | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Reichard | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 52 |
| Trey Smack | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

