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On December 23, 2017, the Vikings won 16–0; the first time the Vikings shut out the Packers at Lambeau Field and Minnesota's first sweep of Green Bay since 2009. It was the second home shutout of the season for the Packers, who previously had not been shutout at home since 2006, following a 0–23 loss to the Baltimore Ravens .
Two losses followed—one to the New York Jets (26–13) and another to the Green Bay Packers (9–7). The game against Green Bay marked Tarvaris Jackson's first NFL start, as well as the elimination of any playoff possibilities for the Vikings. The Vikings ended the season by getting blown out by the St. Louis Rams, 41–21.
The Minnesota Vikings is an American football franchise based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The team was established in 1961 and is part of the National Football League 's NFC North division. Since then, the team has taken part in the NFL playoffs 31 times, reaching four Super Bowls in 1970 , 1974 , 1975 and 1977 .
Packers vs Vikings last game, history The Packers split the series with Minnesota last year but won the second meeting, 33-10, on New Year's Eve at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Packers clinched a ...
Minnesota Vikings (4) 11–3: Lost Divisional playoffs 12–20 1972: Green Bay Packers (2) 10–4: Lost Divisional playoffs (at Redskins) 3–16 1973: Minnesota Vikings (5) 12–2: Won Divisional playoffs 27–20 Won NFC Championship (at Cowboys) 27–10 Lost Super Bowl VIII (vs. Dolphins) 7–24 1974: Minnesota Vikings (6) 10–4
On October 5, 2009, the Vikings hosted the Green Bay Packers as Favre played his former team for the first time. With a 30–23 victory on Monday Night Football, the Vikings moved to a 4–0 record. [88] Favre became the first quarterback in NFL history to defeat all 32 current teams as a starter.
A postgame ‘Lambeau Leap’ was necessary after El Pasoan Aaron Jones failed to score but helped vault the Minnesota Vikings to a 4-0 start. ... a 31-29 victory against the Green Bay Packers ...
The Minnesota Vikings entered the November 19 game in Atlanta with a spotless 9–0 record, but left with their first loss. The Falcons jumped out to a 17–7 halftime lead, then held on as the Vikings came up one yard short on fourth down at the Atlanta 39 with 55 seconds to play. The victory was the Falcons sixth in a row.